Field Guides

A good hole saw kit is a staple in every pro's arsenal. Check out these...

What is treated lumber? Is all treated lumber the same? Which type should be used...

A step-by-step video guide to installing a Marvin Window

Get into welding with this guide

We wondered if cordless nailers had finally improved enough to replace our trusty pneumatic tools....

How to build a welding table Welding seems intimidating, but it’s not once you...

Rescue my deck I have a 20 year old deck at a rental property. The treated...

Woodworkers all have their own system for flattening wood, some of which are pretty complex....

Manufactured stone is almost indistinguishable from the real thing these days. Check out these great...

Wood is going to expand and contract. You can't stop it. But you can learn...

Straight from top pro woodworkers—ultra-clever tips for getting the most from your table saw.

Pro woodworkers share their best clamping tips, tricks and recommendations for perfect glued joints every...

A coped joint looks better than a mitered joint. Here are some brilliant pointers on...

Too many people think that hot glue guns are just for arts and crafts. Here...

Take a look at these great tips that'll show you how to get the most...

These sturdy, stackable ponies can be built in 6 easy steps. They make a perfect cutting...

A bench grinder may not be a tool you’ll use every day. However, if...

Here are a few safety tips to make sure that you make it home every...

An expert's guide to selecting and purchasing the rough-sawn lumber for your next project.

Pros know that dull tools waste time and money. Check out these clever tips for...

Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years. He...

Resawing, the process of cutting a board into thinner pieces of the same length and...

In some ways, setting mosaic tile is just like setting any other tile. But because...

We picked a bunch of tools that we thought our pro readers and you serious...