Can Bandsaws Cut Metal?
A bandsaw is a power saw with a long, sharp metal blade in the form of a continuous band with …
Tools
What Does Dual Bevel Mean on a Miter Saw?
Miter saws are commonly found in woodworking shops and are usually on the list of necessary power tools to outfit …
What is an Awl Used For In Woodworking?
Of all the tools in your woodworking shop, the awl is among the simplest. That pun was intended, too. A …
How To Extend The Rip Capacity of a Table Saw
In past pieces here on Obsessed Woodworking, we’ve written extensively about table saws. Whether it was distinguishing the different types …
What Clamps Do I Need For Woodworking?
Power tools are cool, and the home woodworking shop enthusiast usually starts with the list of them they think they …
Where Are Laguna Table Saws Made?
Among the many manufacturers of table saws in all forms and fashion is Laguna. While many woodworkers, DIY or professional, …
Carcass Saw vs Dovetail Saw
Just how many kinds of saws are there? That’s an excellent question, and the saws you have in your home …
What is a Sliding T Bevel Used For?
Every woodworking shop will have a wide selection of carpentry tools, both power and hand. One never knows what tool …
What is a Rasp Plane Used For?
If you follow us here on Obsessed Woodworking, you know we often repeat the mantra: “The right tool for the …
What Size Drill Press Is Recommended for Woodworking?
We all know of hand-held drills, and we all probably have one in our woodworking shop. They’re great for a …
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What Does a Woodworking Router Do?
We’ve written of routers on these pages in the past, most recently here, where we discussed the difference between fixed …
What is The Difference Between a Random Orbital Sander vs Belt Sander?
Just how many types of wood sanders are there to choose from? Have you ever wondered that as you develop …
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What Is The Difference Between Fixed Base and Plunge Router?
The new dining room table you just completed looks great with its rounded edges cut and sanded smooth. The new …
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What is the Difference Between a Jointer and a Planer?
Among the many power tools in a home woodworking shop, beyond the table saw and chop saw, are jointers and …
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What is a Sliding Table Saw?
Most woodworking enthusiasts, the home craftsman, know of compound sliding miter saws. The blade not only moves down through the …
How Many Amps Does a Table Saw Use?
You’re a woodworking enthusiast. You know wood, and you know how to create works of beauty as well as of practical …
What is The Difference Between a Hybrid Table Saw and a Cabinet Saw?
How many power tools, or more specifically saws, are there to choose from for your woodworking shop? And among them all, which ones are …
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