Category Archives: Woodworking

Everyday Joe Woodworking Injuries

Everyday Joe Woodworking Injuries

Reminder – nobody is immune from making life-changing mistakes in the shop. Yes, it can happen to you. Continue reading

Posted in Editorial, Safety, Woodworking | Tagged | 2 Comments | May 23rd, 2012
How to Build a Wood Planter or Plain Tapered Box

How to Build a Wood Planter or Plain Tapered Box

We caught a very nice beginner woodworking project over at One Project Closer – a wooden planter box with an adaptable design. Continue reading

Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, Woodworking | Tagged | Leave a comment | May 17th, 2012
Dewalt DWS780 Sliding Miter Saw Review

Dewalt DWS780 Sliding Miter Saw Review

Here’s a summary review of the Dewalt DWS780, a well-built and high-performing 12″ sliding miter saw. Continue reading

Posted in Power Tools, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , , | 10 Comments | April 26th, 2012
Porter Cable $20 off $100 Spring Sale

Porter Cable $20 off $100 Spring Sale

If you’ve been looking into picking up a Porter Cable tool or accessory, Amazon’s offering a decent $20 off $100 deal this month. Continue reading

Posted in Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers, Cordless, DealGuyd, Drills & Drivers, Power Tools, Woodworking | Tagged , | Leave a comment | April 5th, 2012
Pruning Trees? There’s a Saw Blade for That

Pruning Trees? There’s a Saw Blade for That

Did you know that there’s a Sawzall blade designed for cutting tree branches and limbs? Continue reading

Posted in Bits & Blades, Woodworking | Tagged , , , | 13 Comments | April 4th, 2012
Bosch GTS 10 XC Professional Table Saw with Built-in Crosscut Sled

Bosch GTS 10 XC Professional Table Saw with Built-in Crosscut Sled

Check out this new Bosch table saw, which features a built-in crosscut sled! Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Power Tools, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , | 1 Comment | April 3rd, 2012
Bosch GTM12 Pro Miter Table Saw Combo

Bosch GTM12 Pro Miter Table Saw Combo

A new Bosch miter and table saw combo just debuted in Europe. As goofy as it looks, we think it could be handy. Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Power Tools, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , , , | 10 Comments | April 2nd, 2012
New Super-Precise Bosch Jig Saw JS572E

New Super-Precise Bosch Jig Saw JS572E

Bosch is coming out with a new jig saw that is said to set a new standard in precision. We’ll see about that… Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Power Tools, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , , , , , | 11 Comments | March 27th, 2012
Makita Compact Router RT0700C

Makita Compact Router RT0700C

Makita just announced a brand new compact router and router kit that comes with straight, plunge, tilt, and offset bases. Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Routers, Woodworking | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments | March 16th, 2012
Woodcraft Spring Sale – Save 10% on Power Tools, 15% on Supplies, 20% on Hardware!

Woodcraft Spring Sale – Save 10% on Power Tools, 15% on Supplies, 20% on Hardware!

Woodcraft 2-day sale! 10% off power tools, 15% off certain supplies, and 20% off hardware and some accessories! Continue reading

Posted in DealGuyd, Power Tools, Woodworking | Tagged | 4 Comments | March 2nd, 2012
Woodpeckers Bevel Gauge

Woodpeckers Bevel Gauge

Woodpeckers announced a new one-time-tool: 7″ and 12″ sliding bevel gauges. Continue reading

Posted in Hand Tools, Layout & Measuring, Made in USA, New Tools, Woodworking | Tagged | 2 Comments | February 28th, 2012
Dewalt Scroll Saw Wins Popularity Contest

Dewalt Scroll Saw Wins Popularity Contest

There’s something to be said about a scroll saw – or any tool for that matter – that is favored at 4/4 demo stations at a Woodworking Show. The Dewalt DW788 looks to have won the popularity contest. Continue reading

Posted in Editorial, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , | 5 Comments | February 27th, 2012
Rockler I-Semble Slip-on Shelf Brackets

Rockler I-Semble Slip-on Shelf Brackets

Rockler’s I-Semble slip-on shelf brackets help you build complete shelving units and other types of furniture very quickly and with minimal tools. Continue reading

Posted in DIY & Home, DIY Projects, New Tools, Woodworking | Tagged | 8 Comments | February 27th, 2012
FastCap Square N Tape Review

FastCap Square N Tape Review

FastCap’s Square N Tape is a mini square and layout tool that packs several handy features in a pocketable package. Continue reading

Posted in Layout & Measuring, Made in USA, New Tools, Tool Reviews, Woodworking | Tagged | 2 Comments | February 27th, 2012
SawStop’s Stephen Gass – People Who Are Destroying America

SawStop’s Stephen Gass – People Who Are Destroying America

Stephen Gass continues to push for the govt. to force manufacturers to license and buy SawStop technology, the PTI pushes back, and Stephen Colbert pokes fun at it all. Continue reading

Posted in Editorial, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged | 10 Comments | February 23rd, 2012