How often do us tinkerers go out into our basement/garage shop and don’t have the correct tool for the job? Most would say it happens more often than they would prefer. One option would be to buy the ...

If your parents had a workshop as you grew up, the chances are it harbored some tools you came to know and love as you used them for your formative projects. Our reader [Joerg]’s father for instance ...

The bench legs and rails are made from 2 x 4s, while the heavier 2 x 6 stretchers add rigidity to the frame. If you don't have a power miter saw or radial-arm saw, guide your circular saw with a ...

While there's a bit of wiggle room, proper DIY demands precise measurements. While nature (and your local lumber yard) provides all the raw materials you could need if you're creating something new ...

Dado joints are a simple way to join wood together, but they require a precision cut to be effective. If you don’t have dado blade or table saw, you can still cut dado joints using a circular saw and ...

When your woodworking projects demand clean edges and precise, repeatable cuts, a table saw is the tool for the job. While handheld cutting tools like circular saws and jigsaws certainly have their ...