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Blue Spruce Router Plane
One of the benefits of being in my position, is that I sometimes get to see tools that are in the works before they get released to the public. I've watched the development of the Blue Spruce Toolworks router plane for a while now, anxiously waiting for its release.
3M Worktunes Connect + Solar Hearing Protection
Woodworkers all know the importance of PPE in the shop. Hearing protection has probably made the biggest advancements over the last several years.
Turned Winged Box
This winged box is turned fast, and the end result will leave people asking how you did that.
Bosch Colt Cordless Router
There is probably not a name more synonymous with compact routers than the Bosch Colt. For twenty years now, Bosch has been releasing compact routers under that moniker, but this model represents the biggest change yet—the Colt has gone cordless.
Milwaukee 7 1/4" Circular Saw Kit
Don't feel alarmed if you're feeling a bit of deja vu; back in October I reviewed the new Milwaukee FUEL™ 61/2\" circular saw, and now that I have my hands on its big brother, I wanted to share my thoughts here as well.
Setting Up Your Saw for Resawing
Set your bandsaw up for accurate resawing by following these simple setup tips.
Dust Collection Fence
This fence is designed to be used at a drill press or router table, and features built-in dust collection for keeping your shop, and lungs, clean.
Comparing Portable Router Tables
Portable router tables are a great way to save space in your shop. We're taking a look at the different options available and laying out the differences between them.
ThermalWood
ThermalWood Canada is offering specialty material to woodworkers all over the world, including an ebony alternative.
How to Create Patina Finishes
By combining paint, metal leaf, and some chemical reactions, you can create interesting effects on a variety of surfaces.
Ironbark Toolworks
Devon Campbell is designing and building world-class tools from his shop in Queensland.
Fern Stand
This Charles Limbert table was sold as a fern stand, but it's a great addition to any home.
Norwegian Linen Chest
This small linen chest can be made in batches, and the lid presents some fun challenges during the process.
Bent Lamination Headphone Stand
Practice some mass-assembly techniques to create this elegant stand.
All About PPE
Safety is #1 in the workshop.
Joinery Machines
Joinery machines are much more than one-trick ponies. Here's an intro, and why you should consider adding one in your shop.
Linseed Paints
Linseed paint will change the way you approach painting a project, but this wonderful finish takes a different approach than modern paints.
BauBuche
This laminated material comes from Germany, and is made of hundreds of layers of European beech.
Square Platter with Textured Rim
Adding a bit of texture and colour to a square platter is a great way to dress up a simple design.
Excedo Side Table
With one board, you can put together this side table that packs in a bunch of great woodworking techniques.
Lignomat Mini-LIGNO DX/C
One of the hardest things for me to explain as a woodworking instructor is the importance of knowing the moisture content of the wood you're working with.
Gen II Compact Brushless 1/2" Drill/Driver
I have to confess this review is coming from a fairly biased space-the first generation ONE+ HP Compact Drill is probably my favorite drill I've ever owned.
Inlays with Origin
Origin, the hand-held CNC from Shaper Tools, makes creating inlays effortless.
Deluxe Scriber
There are often times, where there's simply no substitute for the right tool.
Ryobi Compact Barrel Grip Jigsaw
A jigsaw is a great tool for all sorts of quick cuts in the shop. With that in mind, the ONE+ HP Compact Brushless Barrel Grip Jig Saw is just the right size to make it a go-to choice.
Ultrashear Flat Top Blade
Several issues back, I introduced our readers to a new lineup of blades from Woodpeckers.
Metabo HPT 12" Dual Bevel Sliding Miter Saw
In my shop I have fairly high standards for a miter saw.
Bosch Job Site Table Saw
While many woodworkers dream of the largest cabinet saw they can get their hands on, reality often dictates a different path.
MIDSIZE ROUTER MELEE
Routers love them or hate them, there are an overwhelming amount of options available. Here's the breakdown on how this midsized lot performs.
Glancy's No 1 Oil
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. The thing I love most about woodworking is the community around us. I meet some fantastic people within it.