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Drill & Drive Inside Tight Spaces
Drill a hole into a small corner, between wall studs, or drive a pocket screw in a tight space! The Kreg 90° Pocket Hole Driver is the perfect solution! Watch the video to see how Kim and Dennis use it to make small holes to repair a broken chair.
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Drill & Drive Inside Tight Spaces
Drill a hole into a small corner, between wall studs, or drive a pocket screw in a tight space! The Kreg 90° Pocket Hole Driver… Read Full Tip
Circle Cutters
Making large holes can be a challenge. A circle cutter is a handy drill press accessory that allows you to make holes anywhere from 2"… Read Full Tip
Timberline Forstner Bit Set
Forstner bits are the ideal bit for drilling flat-bottomed holes or overlapping holes when making mortises or slots. This value-priced set from Timberline contains 16… Read Full Tip
Dust Collection Tips
Live Seminar! Dust Collection Basics
eNotes LIVE! Getting Started with Dust Collection. Thinking about adding dust collection to your garage, basement or shop? Watch our live seminar to see the… Read Full Tip
Dust Collection Hose Kits
The Tale of Two Dust Hose Kits. Hooking up tools with small ports to dust collection has never been easier thanks to the Flexiport dust… Read Full Tip
Dust Collection at the Bench
Dust Collection Solutions at the Bench. Setting up dust collection at the workbench can be a challenge. Portable tools like finish sanders have tiny ports,… Read Full Tip
Glue, Tape & Adhesive Tips
It's Broken, Let's Fix It!
Need to repair outdoor furniture? There are several choices when it comes to waterproof and water resistant glues, but there's one glue that can't be… Read Full Tip
Fill Knots Quick!
Filling knots, voids, or even mistakes is now quick and easy with Starbond® gap filling glue! From clear to warm amber tints to black and… Read Full Tip
Double-Sided Tape Tricks
Double-Sided Tape to The Rescue! Need a way to hold two workpieces together while routing or cutting parts to shape? Learn more about a special… Read Full Tip
Live Seminar Tips
Live Seminar: Must-Have Table Saw Accessories
There are never enough accessories, jigs, gadgets, tips and techniques to help you use your table saw more effectively and efficiently for your projects in… Read Full Tip
Live Seminar: Scroll Saw Magic
Create Custom Bowls, All You Need is a Scroll Saw! A beginning woodworker named Albert demonstrates how to create a bowl with a scroll saw.… Read Full Tip
Live Seminar: Thickness Sanders
Thickness Planer vs Thickness Sander! Two shop tools fight it out to be the winner in the shop. Learn the uniqueness of each tool and… Read Full Tip
Planning and Organizing Tips
Small Shop Planning Part 3
Small Shop Planning Part 3: Dust Collection Secrets Revealed! Getting started with dust collection doesn’t have to be complicated. By following simple guidelines and understanding… Read Full Tip
Small Shop Planning Part 2
Small Shop Planning Part 2: Utilizing Wall Space. Now that the work zones and floor space are established, it's time to move on to the… Read Full Tip
Small Shop Planning Part 1
Small Shop Planning Part 1: Defining Work Zones. What's your dream shop look like? A separate 16 x 30' outbuilding? Hardwood floors? Heated and cooled?… Read Full Tip
Router and Router Table Tips
Dado Clean Out Bits
Dado clean out bits are useful for creating flat-bottomed dadoes and grooves as well as for template routing. We offer two sizes -- 1/4" length… Read Full Tip
Making Routed Bowls
Create beautiful bowls and trays using your plunge router and the CMT Bowl and Tray bit and collet extension. FEATURED PRODUCTS RELATED PRODUCTS RETURN TO… Read Full Tip
Kreg Router Lift
Are you tired of having to stoop down and reach under your router table every time you need to adjust the height of the bit?… Read Full Tip
Sanding and Finishing Tips
Beeswax Paste
Interstate Woodworks Beeswax Paste is made from natural beeswax and mineral oil. It is a safe finish for cutting boards, wooden bowls and spoons, and… Read Full Tip
Milescraft SandDevil Sanding Blocks
Sanding is rarely a fun task, but having the right tools can make the job go easier. These sanding blocks from Milescraft use cloth-backed sanding… Read Full Tip
A Fast, Foolproof Finish
Take the hassle out of finishing with General Finishes' Gel Topcoat. This easy-to-apply finish creates a beautiful, hand-rubbed appearance without any runs or drips. See… Read Full Tip
Table Saw Tips
Live Seminar: Must-Have Table Saw Accessories
There are never enough accessories, jigs, gadgets, tips and techniques to help you use your table saw more effectively and efficiently for your projects in… Read Full Tip
Stack Dado Blades
A stack dado blade set is just the ticket for cutting rabbets, dadoes, or grooves. But there is quite a range in price among dado… Read Full Tip
GRR-Ripper2 Go
This new push block from MicroJig is always ready to go without needing any setup or adjustments. Just grab it and go! FEATURED PRODUCTS Read Full Tip
Technique Tips
Live Seminar: Scroll Saw Magic
Create Custom Bowls, All You Need is a Scroll Saw! A beginning woodworker named Albert demonstrates how to create a bowl with a scroll saw.… Read Full Tip
River Table Q&A Part 4
River Table Q&A, Part 4: The Secrets to Getting a Top Flat, Smooth and Ready to Finish River Table Q&A Part 4: The Secrets to… Read Full Tip
River Table Q&A Part 3
River Table Q&A Part 3: Making a Perfect Mold! You had more questions, so we answered! Get more details on how to prep and protect… Read Full Tip
Tool & Product Review Tips
EZE-Lap Diamond Sharpeners
Diamond sharpening plates and hones remove metal quickly, making them ideal for all kinds of sharpening tasks. The diamonds used in these sharpeners last for… Read Full Tip
Veritas Mk. II Honing Guide
Learning to sharpen chisels and plane irons is a difficult task for many woodworkers. But this honing guide from Veritas makes the task a whole… Read Full Tip
Rikon Worklight
Rikon's gooseneck worklight is the ideal way to add task lighting right where you need it. A magnetic base allows you to attach the worklight… Read Full Tip
