Sanders are the smoothing allies in every workshop, construction sites and garages. Dual-Action Sanders (DA sanders) are known to deliver a better and faster sanding experience. They are also low maintenance and hardy. This post investigates the five best DA sanders in the market, starting with a few guiding principles to consider when buying sander. […]
Continue readingIf you like to play around with wood, be it cabinetry, paneling or molding, then you must know that the tools make the man. There are countless woodworking tools out there, enough to make an experienced woodworker sound like a novice. Trim saws are just part of the larger tapestry. They mainly help in trim […]
Continue readingIf you own an air compressor, you have probably thought about replacing its air fittings or installing a permanent system for the shop. However, one of the greatest concerns is determining the types and sizes of air compressor fittings before buying. Determining the Size of an Air Fitting Port You might already have connectors and […]
Continue readingAny good carpenter knows that an accessible, useful carpenter’s tool belt is a necessity on the job. A tool belt grants quick access and organization for a carpenter’s most-used tools and gadgets, especially when doing work off the ground. It’s hard to do your job right without a proper tool belt – no one will […]
Continue readingTiling is an intricate part of a construction job. Preciseness is a must when sizing and cutting materials so as to avoid flaws. While the traditional heavy-duty tile saws can do a perfect job, they tend to be overly bulky for professionals on the go and DIY aficionados at home. Also, you probably don’t have […]
Continue readingWood pallets are an excellent way of creating a bar area at home without stretching your budget with expensive purchases. Wood pallets are easy to find and easy to work with. Pallet bars will add texture and warmth to your home, thanks to their rustic hardwood essences. Pallet bars are not only easy an inexpensive to […]
Continue readingIf you were to make a small list of some of the most useful equipment to have in the workshop, garage or just around the home, a portable air compressor would probably be among the first ones to write down. Air compressors can be handy for everything from inflating tires to powering tools but the portable […]
Continue readingIf you are planning to do some home improvement that will involve installing new hardwood floors or repairing what you have, you need to have a good flooring nailer by your side. While it is possible to nail the wood pieces by hand, and people have been doing it for many years, this is always a […]
Continue readingWoodturning is an interesting craft, and while some woodworkers will do it for fun, for many others it is a full-time profession. If you are just starting out or are a woodworker that wants to focus more on this woodworking form of art, it is obvious that a wood lathe is one of the first things […]
Continue readingSquaring and straightening stock or boards is always an essential part of the projects for most woodworkers. And to perform these important tasks one needs to have the best wood planer. Wood planers are one of those tools that you would expect to find in any workshop or worksite where wood is one of the key […]
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