How to Weld Band Saw Blades
You’re in the middle of a project and your band saw blade breaks right at an important part! Quick – what do you do? If you find yourself in this predicament, you are … Read more
How To Guides
How to Cut a Circle on a Table Saw
Your table saw is probably much more capable than you give it credit for. We often think of table saws as being capable of ripping lumber and making solid, straight cuts. However, your … Read more
How Many Amps Does a Table Saw Use?
When you’re setting up your work shop or purchasing equipment like a table saw, it’s important to understand your power needs. Different tools will require different power levels to be able to work … Read more
5 DIY Saw Horse Ideas
Every craftsman, woodworker, construction site, and so on needs a saw horse at their disposal. You can easily go buy them and there are tons of different…
Single Vs. Dual Bevel Miter Saw
When it comes to choosing a miter saw, there are several different types out there. You can choose from a compound miter saw, a portable miter saw, a single bevel miter saw, or … Read more
How to Drill Cast Iron in a Few Quick Steps
Cast iron is a brittle metal yet not very hard. It is possible to easily drill through it using any drill bit developed to be used on metals. You need to be patient … Read more
How to Sharpen Chisels on a Bench Grinder
Are your chisels getting dull? There are plenty of ways to sharpen a chisel but one of our favorite ways is just to use the bench grinder. If you know how to sharpen … Read more
What is a Rip Fence and How to Use It?
Have you ever wondered how people can cut wood quickly and yet guide it so accurately during the process? Maybe you’re thinking about ripping lumber and need some tips to make it happen. … Read more
How to Cut Plywood with a Table Saw
The table saw was designed to cut lumber but it can be used for other types of wood if you know how to make it work for you. Ripping lumber is perhaps one … Read more
How to Cut a 45 Degree Angle with a Miter Saw
How much do you know about cutting angles? Have you ever had to use a square (which is really a triangle) in order to measure and mark your angles? When you use a … Read more