Category: Woodwork Tools

Woodwork tools cover all types of tools that are used in woodworking.  These woodworking tools include stationary machines, power tools, and hand tools.

  • Bandsaw Won’t Cut Straight? 10 Causes and Fixes

    Bandsaw Won’t Cut Straight? 10 Causes and Fixes

    Bandsaws are large powered saws with long sharp blades. The majority of the time they are used to cut materials like wood but are capable of cutting many other things as well. Normally, bandsaws cut wood in fine, straight lines so that lumber yards and people woodworking can get the exact cuts of wood they…

  • Which Direction Does A Circular Saw Spin?

    Which Direction Does A Circular Saw Spin?

    If you’ve bought your first circular saw for a DIY project or even professional use, the blade installation can be confusing. It seems like the blade might fit with the teeth facing up as well as down. But to position the blade and decide which way the wood should face, you must know which way…

  • Which Shop Vac has the Most Suction? Tried and Tested

    Which Shop Vac has the Most Suction? Tried and Tested

    Let’s face it, we all use a shop vac or similar item to control dust and clean our shops. Shop vacuums are very popular tools for cleaning. I recently had to purchase a new one but I could not find anything that actually told me which shop vacs have the most suction. For this reason,…

  • 7 Ways To Cut A Hole In Wood WITHOUT Power Tools

    7 Ways To Cut A Hole In Wood WITHOUT Power Tools

    You were supposed to charge up your power tools last night for an afternoon of woodworking today, but you forgot. That doesn’t mean you have to put your woodworking project on hold! You can cut holes in wood with plenty of other tools besides the battery-powered variety. How to cut a hole in wood without…

  • Jet vs. Grizzly: Which Woodworking Tools are Best?

    Jet vs. Grizzly: Which Woodworking Tools are Best?

    Because woodworking tools are expensive, you want to make sure the tools you purchase will suit your needs best. But with so many different brands available, such as Grizzly and Jet, choosing the right company can be difficult. Jet makes better, more expensive woodworking tools while Grizzly produces comparable, cheaper machines. Additionally, Jet is superior…