For most woodworking tasks, we require perfectly flat and uniform boards – but unfortunately, boards straight from the store rarely arrive in this condition. If you have warped or bent wood, the proper tool for correcting it is a jointer. However, for most home woodworkers, it isn’t practical to own one – but no problem.
For any rookie woodworker, a table saw should be one of the first tools on your shopping list. It is an essential piece of equipment for your workshop and will allow you to accomplish a whole range of woodcutting tasks. However, what you can do with a table saw alone is nothing compared to what
Table saws are one of the most important pieces of equipment a woodworker can own – but if you’re new to the craft, they can also be quite intimidating. However, as long as you know what you’re doing, there’s no reason to be afraid of them, so here, we bring you our 13 top tips
Table saws are an essential part of any professional woodworker’s toolkit and are indispensable to the serious hobbyist too. However, as any experienced woodworker will tell you, a table saw is only as good as the blade it has fitted. If you want to improve the performance of your table saw, you need to make
If you own a table saw of any kind, from a jobsite table saw right up to a cabinet table saw, one of the most important accessories you can have is the fence – while most would agree the blade is more important, the fence runs it a close second. The problem is, the fences supplied
Table saws are the workhorses of any woodworker’s workshop, but for anybody who only needs something for small hobby work or craft projects, a full-sized table saw may be too big and too expensive. That’s where mini table saws come in. They are light, compact and mobile and will cost you a lot less than
Many table saws come with a miter gauge included, but unfortunately, the quality is often sub-standard. This means that the serious woodworker needs to look at aftermarket models to increase their capacity to make accurate and reliable cuts. There are a lot of miter gauges out there of varying quality, and choosing the right one can
Every home woodworker knows how invaluable a tool their trusty table saw can be. It’s the workhorse of your collection and probably one of the first power tools any budding woodworker should consider buying. However, have you ever thought about how you can improve your basic table saw? We’re not talking about buying better table
Table saws of all kinds are invaluable tools that you can use for a whole range of different cuts. Many people consider them to be the most important tool in the woodworker’s toolkit, but if you want to unleash its full power, you’ll need to get your hands on a range of jigs and sleds.
Table saws are great for making a wide range of basic cuts using just the saw and the table saw fence, but if you built up a collection of jigs, you will really be able to unleash your woodworking creativity. The good news is, you won’t need to spend a whole lot of money to