Hand planes are as ancient as it goes when it comes to woodworking tools. The number of hand planes available has steadily decreased over the years as more reliable and faster tools replace them. However, hand planes are still relevant as several types still grace woodworking tables. The portable tool has remained relevant for so … Read more
There are so many tools woodworkers use for their projects. Depending on the project, a few tools become essential, while many others are not required. Cutting tools like saws and chisels are ever present in most woodworking activities, since cutting the wood down to size is paramount. Most people cannot afford all the cutting tools, … Read more
As long as we continue to use wood for various purposes, woodcutters will never go out of use. I mean, how else do you cut down trees into logs and finally into the required size? There are tons of different types of saws with varying functions available today, from simple hand saws to more sophisticated … Read more
If you work with wood, you’ll know that there are situations where you’ll need to join two pieces of wood together. There are different types of joints you can make to attach two kinds of wood. The type you choose will vary based on the type of joint you want and the nature of the … Read more
Rotary tools are handheld tools with spinning blades, as the name implies. They are used for smoothing, grinding, and generally polishing surfaces. This portable tool is highly sought after by both woodworkers and metal workers alike because of its efficiency. Two brands that have consistently produced quality power tools are Milwaukee and Dremel. They have … Read more