Oct. 6, 2024 Band Saws by Bob Beacham A good band saw is an invaluable addition to your shop whether you are a professional furniture maker, a weekend woodworker, or an enthusiastic model maker. Band saws hav...
Aug. 14, 2023 Cabinet Table Saws by Bob Beacham A cabinet table saw is the largest and most powerful machine of its type. While the actual blade may not be any bigger than that on high-end portable or contractor saws, ...
Jun. 13, 2023 Jigsaws by Bob Beacham A good jigsaw is probably the most versatile cutting tool you could own. It can cut all kinds of materials, from wood to ceramic. It can cut in straight lines or curves, ...
Nov. 6, 2021 Straight Draw Shave Tools by Melinda Harris Straight draw shave tools, sometimes known as drawknives, are versatile edge tools that are common in a lot of hand-cutting projects that require more finesse than power ...
Aug. 14, 2023 Drywall Lifts by Michael Drywall panels are heavy, bulky, awkward, and fragile. You have to be careful when you’re handling them, but you also need to have some sheer brute strength to move the...
Jun. 29, 2023 Drywall Stilts by Allen Foster If you want to give the crown molding in your home a fresh coat of paint, it would be difficult to do from the floor. Even with a step ladder, you’d need to climb down ...
Oct. 31, 2021 Load Binders by Bob Beacham Nylon ratchet straps are great for tying down lightweight gear, but they have their limits. With large, heavy, and awkward loads, they can get cut or worn through. They j...
Oct. 7, 2024 Paint Sprayers by Derek Walborn A paint sprayer allows you to quickly paint walls, fences, decks and other surfaces without having to handle a brush. Sprayers can be easily maneuvered in any direction a...
Jun. 1, 2022 Tarps by Rich Gray A tarp is a simple yet versatile item. You can use it to cover a boat, car, piece of machinery, or even a woodpile. You can use it for yard work or as a makeshift tent wh...
Jun. 12, 2022 Bench Vises by Bob Beacham At first glance, a bench vise seems a straightforward item. Basic, robust engineering, with a simple function, and intuitive use. However, go looking for one, and yo...
Nov. 15, 2021 Workbenches by Allen Foster You need a place to do what needs to be done, a place where all of your tools are within easy reach and you can work safely, effectively, and efficiently. For some, that ...
Jun. 14, 2022 Pegboards by Peter McPherson If you’re looking for a way to turn wall space into organizational space for tools or other items, consider pegboards. After mounting a pegboard to your wall, you can s...
May. 5, 2022 Grease Guns by Jennifer Manfrin Do you own a grease gun? If so, performing your own maintenance on that lawnmower may be easier than you think. The main purpose of a grease gun is to help you keep your ...
May. 16, 2023 Air Impact Wrenches by Bob Beacham Air impact wrenches have been the professional's tool of choice for everything from changing tires to building ships for over 60 years. These tools are powerful, reli...
May. 12, 2022 Staple Guns by Allen Foster Whether you'd like to secure the carpet on your steps or reupholster that unsightly chair to bring it into this century, you need a staple gun to get the job done. A stap...