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Makita LS1219L Review / Precision 12” Compound Sliding Miter Saw

Last Updated: February 12, 2023 / at: 7:28 am

Makita LS1219L 12" Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw with Laser

A 12” sliding compounds miter saw is definitely the best for precision bevel and miter cuts when working with larger pieces, especially for vertical base and crown cuts.. The 12-inch blade gives you improved depth. Our Makita LS1219L review will unveil the … [Read more...] about Makita LS1219L Review / Precision 12” Compound Sliding Miter Saw

DeWALT DWS780 vs Bosch GCM12SD | Miter Saw Comparison

Last Updated: March 9, 2023 / at: 12:21 am

DeWALT DWS780 vs Bosch GCM12SD

DeWALT DWS780 vs Bosch GCM12SD : Two classic 12" sliding compound miter saws. How do they compare? Which one is more suitable for your needs? Which brand is better? New miter saws have come out over that past year that you might want to consider as … [Read more...] about DeWALT DWS780 vs Bosch GCM12SD | Miter Saw Comparison

Bosch GCM12SD Review : A Professional Dual-Bevel Gliding Miter Saw

Last Updated: March 21, 2023 / at: 12:46 am

Bosch GCM12SD Revew

Welcome to our Bosch GCM12SD Review — a 12" dual-bevel miter saw with a unique axial glide system, unlike traditional sliding miter saws. Bosch has truly engineered a professional-grade miter saw designed with high-grade components and yet somehow they've … [Read more...] about Bosch GCM12SD Review : A Professional Dual-Bevel Gliding Miter Saw

Table Saw vs Miter Saw — Saw Comparisons : Circular Saw, Chop Saw, Jigsaw

Last Updated: February 22, 2023 / at: 8:00 am

table saw vs miter saw : common saw comparisons.

We look at a wide range saws and compare them, including : Table saw vs. Miter saw, Chop saw vs. Miter saw, Miter saw vs. Circular saw, Circular saw vs. Jigsaw. On the surface, it may be confusing to choose one saw over the other, which is precisely why we … [Read more...] about Table Saw vs Miter Saw — Saw Comparisons : Circular Saw, Chop Saw, Jigsaw

DeWALT DWS779 vs DWS780 Miter Saw | What Are the Differences?

Last Updated: March 22, 2023 / at: 3:10 am

DeWALT DWS779 vs. DWS780 Miter Saw

The DWS780 integrates Dewalt's XPS Shadow Light technology. That's the difference. Before, you had the option to upgrade the DWS779 with the DEWALT DWS7085 XPS light kit, but it's been discontinued alongside the DWS779. The new DWS780 is the model to get --- … [Read more...] about DeWALT DWS779 vs DWS780 Miter Saw | What Are the Differences?

Reviews | Best Cordless Miter Saw | Portable Battery-Powered Miter Saws

Last Updated: January 29, 2023 / at: 11:37 pm

Best cordless miter saw. Best battery-powered miter saw. Compact, small miter saw.

Welcome to buying guide to help you choose the Best Cordless Miter Saw for your needs. We discuss and review several excellent battery-powered miter saws for all of your woodworking projects. I think one of our recommendations will be right for you. … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Cordless Miter Saw | Portable Battery-Powered Miter Saws

Festool Miter Saw Review — Kapex KS 120 | Worth Every Penny

Last Updated: February 12, 2023 / at: 4:11 am

Festool miter saw

Festool Miter Saw Review of the following model : 561287 Kapex KS 120. Truly one of the most impressive miter saws you can buy today. This Festool miter saw is a woodworkers dream. We give you a full breakdown of its features to help you understand what makes … [Read more...] about Festool Miter Saw Review — Kapex KS 120 | Worth Every Penny

Which 12″ Miter Saw is Right for You? — Reviews — Top 5 Rated Saws

Last Updated: February 27, 2023 / at: 1:08 pm

best 12 inch miter saw

What's the best 12 Inch Miter Saw? We review 5 excellent models that fit any budget. The Bosch GCM12SD, should be at the top of your list, which we recently reviewed as well as a comprehensive comparison to the DeWALT DWS780. (Note : see prices below) … [Read more...] about Which 12″ Miter Saw is Right for You? — Reviews — Top 5 Rated Saws

Expert Review Guide — Best Miter Saws for the Money in 2023

Last Updated: March 12, 2023 / at: 7:38 pm

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In this miter saw guide, you'll learn everything you need to know. In 2023, there's a lot of competition from reputable brands, competing to get your attention. I know most woodworkers love DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee and Bosch, so don't worry, I review those … [Read more...] about Expert Review Guide — Best Miter Saws for the Money in 2023

Dewalt DWS709 Slide Compound Miter Saw | Review

Last Updated: February 13, 2023 / at: 2:32 am

Dewalt DWS709 miter saw.

The Dewalt DWS709 miter saw has a lot going for it, as you'll see in this article. It's been designed for people who want versatility, power and accuracy. It can miter 60° to the right and 50° to the left to make your life easier. There's a lot of great … [Read more...] about Dewalt DWS709 Slide Compound Miter Saw | Review

Hitachi C12RSH Miter Saw Just Got Better — Meet the Hitachi C12RSH2

Last Updated: December 27, 2022 / at: 9:51 am

The Hitachi C12RSH is a fantastic miter saw which is now even better with the new and improved Hitachi C12RSH2. We cover both models in this article; helping you decide which saw is best for your specific needs and requirements. We'll tell you right off the … [Read more...] about Hitachi C12RSH Miter Saw Just Got Better — Meet the Hitachi C12RSH2

2023 Reviews – BEST Miter Saws for Home DIY and Contractors

Last Updated: January 27, 2023 / at: 7:21 pm

In 2019, the Bosch GCM12SD should be at the top of your list if you're looking for a professional-grade miter saw. We recently published an article comparing these two top seller miter saws : DeWALT DWS780 vs Bosch GCM12SD — consistently, two of the ABSOLUTE … [Read more...] about 2023 Reviews – BEST Miter Saws for Home DIY and Contractors

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2023 Reviews : Best 9500 Watt Generators / New Models with CO Sensors

2023 Reviews : Best 9500 Watt Generators / New Models with CO Sensors

Last Update ► January 5, 2023

Look no further, above you will see the Westinghouse WGen9500c generator --- one of the best 9500 watt generators you can buy. Period!

🐶 Keep A Tidy Yard…

Reviews : Best Resin Shed in 2023? Backyard Storage, Big & Small

Reviews : Best Resin Shed in 2023? Backyard Storage, Big & Small

Last Update ► February 26, 2023

Resin backyard storage sheds are a great addition to any home or garden. Made from durable, weather-resistant materials, these sheds offer a convenient and secure way to store tools, equipment, and other outdoor essentials.

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🐱 The Future is Cordless

Best Cordless Chainsaw 2023 Buying Guide – Chainsaw Journal

Best Cordless Chainsaw 2023 Buying Guide – Chainsaw Journal

Last Update ► March 7, 2023

What's the best cordless chainsaw for 2023? If you're smart you'll take our advice and choose from our list of fantastic battery-powered chainsaws.

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2023 Picks : Best RV Generator | Quiet Inverter & Power Stations

2023 Picks : Best RV Generator | Quiet Inverter & Power Stations

Last Updated March 12, 2023

What's the best RV generator for you in 2023? Lucky for you, big brands offer some exceptional inverter generators in a wide range of power output and price points. So, don't worry, there's something here for everyone. I'm focusing on inverter generators because it's essential to have a quiet generator for your RV

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2023 Reviews – Best Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator / Top Rated Models

2023 Reviews – Best Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator / Top Rated Models

Last Update ► March 23, 2023

Choosing the best dual-fuel inverter generator is a little more difficult today than it was only a year ago as many new, high-quality models have entered the market, & they're fantastic...

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2023 : How Much is a Cord of Wood? — & More Firewood Facts.

2023 : How Much is a Cord of Wood? — & More Firewood Facts.

Last Updated February 24, 2023

This article focuses on the always popular topic of firewood. It’s an essential thing for many people. Wood, we need it.

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2023 Reviews : Best 12000 Watt Generators | New Top Rated Models

2023 Reviews : Best 12000 Watt Generators | New Top Rated Models

Last Updated January 23, 2023

What do you need it for and what's your budget? We take a deep dive and review many great 12000W generators.

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Reviews – Best Wood Lathes from WEN, JET, Powermatic & More

Reviews – Best Wood Lathes from WEN, JET, Powermatic & More

Last Update ► March 21, 2023

There are some tools that separate the best from the rest. I consider a wood lathe to be one of these. A machine that shows you’re a true craftsman. If you’re interested in buying the best wood lathe, you have my greatest respect. Using these machines, you’re able to turn perfectly molded ornate pieces, cut precision holes for screwless joins, and a lot more.

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2023 Reviews : Best Camping Generator & RV / Quiet Inverter & Battery Power

2023 Reviews : Best Camping Generator & RV / Quiet Inverter & Battery Power

Last Updated March 7, 2023

Generators come in a variety to types, which you may or may not be aware of. Everyone has different needs when it comes to choosing the best camping generator their needs. The question is how much power do you need? What's your budget? Are you looking for an inverter generator or a portable power station?

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Review Guide − Best 400,000 BTU Pool Heater / NG + Propane

Review Guide − Best 400,000 BTU Pool Heater / NG + Propane

Last Update ► February 15, 2023

Back in 2020 I'm sure a lot of us wondered if we'd ever make it to 2023, and here we are. We made it! The world is slowly going back to normal and now we're looking to find a fast-heating and energy efficient, 400,000 BTU pool heater. Why?

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Guide to the Best Electric Chainsaws for 2023 — Expert Reviews

Guide to the Best Electric Chainsaws for 2023 — Expert Reviews

Last Updated February 6, 2023

You'll find a lot of differing opinions on what the best electric chainsaw is. The reason is because there is no right answer. I know, this might...

💨 Prepare for the Worst

2023 REVIEWS : Best Portable Power Station for CPAP / Top Picks

2023 REVIEWS : Best Portable Power Station for CPAP / Top Picks

Last Update ► February 14, 2023

What's the Best Portable Power Station for a CPAP? If you're using a CPAP machine at night the last thing you want to worry about is having the power go in the middle of the night ---

🪑 For Work or Play

Reviews – What’s the Best Table Saw Under $1000?

Reviews – What’s the Best Table Saw Under $1000?

Last Updated February 10, 2023

A good portable table saw can easily be had for under $1000, but you won't be able to find a quality cabinet saw for that amount. This guide will save you a lot of time.

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2023 Reviews – Best Commercial Weed Eater / PRO String Trimmers

2023 Reviews – Best Commercial Weed Eater / PRO String Trimmers

Last Update ► March 25, 2023

If you're interested in a true professional-grade cordless string trimmer then you need to seriously consider the Makita 40V model.

☄️Never Let the Power Die

Reviews— Best Dual Fuel Portable Generator / Gas & Inverters

Reviews— Best Dual Fuel Portable Generator / Gas & Inverters

Last Update ► February 12, 2023

What's the best dual-fuel portable generator in 2023? Well, like the answer to most questions in life, my answer is, "It depends."

🔥 Affordable Log Splitters

Reviews of the Best Log Splitters under $1000 for Winter 2023/23

Reviews of the Best Log Splitters under $1000 for Winter 2023/23

Last Updated March 21, 2023

A log splitter is the evolution of the axe in the same way that cars are the evolution of horse drawn carriages. If you use a lot of firewood in the winter then investing in a high quality log splitter is probably a wise choice.

🌒 Whisper-Quiet Clean Power

2023 Update : Westinghouse iGen4500 Review / iGen4500c CO Sensor

2023 Update : Westinghouse iGen4500 Review / iGen4500c CO Sensor

Last Update ► March 6, 2023

Well, the Westinghouse Electric Company built their first commercial electric power station in 1886 to supply Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Since then...

💎 The Most for your Money

2023 Reviews : Best Chainsaws for the Money  / Top Value Models

2023 Reviews : Best Chainsaws for the Money / Top Value Models

Last Update ► March 10, 2023

We have a chainsaw for a wide range of applications and budgets. I know the needs of consumers vary and there's no such thing as the "best" chainsaw for everybody. Whether you have a budget of under $100 or over $300 to buy a PRO-grade chainsaw, I have options for you to consider.

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REVIEW — Jackery Explorer 1000 + PRO E1000 / Best Solar Power Station

REVIEW — Jackery Explorer 1000 + PRO E1000 / Best Solar Power Station

Last Update ► March 11, 2023

Welcome to my review of the the Jackery Explorer 1000. Jackery stands out as one of the best manufacturers of portable battery power stations and solar generators.

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Reviews : Best Chipper/Shredder in 2023 — Gas & Electric

Reviews : Best Chipper/Shredder in 2023 — Gas & Electric

Last Updated February 22, 2023

What's the best chipper/shredder for 2023? Keeping your lawn neat, tidy and clean requires a lot of work and tools. A chipper/shredder is one of better ways to spend your money for your home, alongside of a generator, lawn mower and chainsaw.

🔥 Time to Split Firewood

Reviews – Best 22 to 30-Ton Log Splitters / New Top Rated Models

Reviews – Best 22 to 30-Ton Log Splitters / New Top Rated Models

Last Update ► March 11, 2023

Welcome! 2023 is a great year to buy a log splitter. New machines are here for us to discuss. The Swisher LS22E is one of the best 22-ton electric log splitters available today. You can see it above. It's a standout among the crowd of "me too" models. It's a 120V electric 22-ton splitter and works with any standard home outlet.

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2023 Review — Husqvarna 460 Rancher / Top Rated Gas Chainsaws

2023 Review — Husqvarna 460 Rancher / Top Rated Gas Chainsaws

Last Update ► March 16, 2023

The 460 Rancher is designed for homeowners, farmers and ranchers who have a need to fell large trees in a single cut (or two), to cut firewood or to harvest large timber.

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2023 Reviews : Best Backpack Leaf Blower / Top Rated Models

2023 Reviews : Best Backpack Leaf Blower / Top Rated Models

Last Update ► March 4, 2023

I think you'll be surprised to learn that in 2023, reputable brands are making cordless backpack leaf blowers that are equal to, or more powerful than many gas backpack leaf blowers --- and they're cheaper.

🍰 Generator Sweet Spot

Reviews — Best 7500 Watt Generators for the Money / New Models

Reviews — Best 7500 Watt Generators for the Money / New Models

Last Update ► January 24, 2023

As far as value, you won't find a better overall generator than this WGen7500 series from Westinghouse. For starters, Westinghouse has been in business since 1886 so they know how to make generators, among other things. For 2023, this is the best 7500 watt generator for homeowners looking for emergency backup power.

💡 The Power of 3 Fuels

Reviews : Champion 100416 vs DuroMax HXT — Best Tri-Fuel Generator

Reviews : Champion 100416 vs DuroMax HXT — Best Tri-Fuel Generator

Last Update ► February 20, 2023

A tri-fuel generator is quite a novel concept. I’m sure not too many folks are aware they even exist. Hybrid generators have become common. Most of us know a bit about dual-fuel generators. These can run on propane or gasoline, making them very convenient. An obvious question, I’m sure many of you are asking has to be: What is a tri-fuel generator?

👷🏼 For DIY & Construction

Reviews : What’s the Best Jackhammer in 2023? Electric & Pneumatic

Reviews : What’s the Best Jackhammer in 2023? Electric & Pneumatic

Last Updated February 21, 2023

What's the Best Jackhammer for you? How much breaking force do you need? For work or for home? We cover a wide range of jackhammer's so you can choose the one that matches your needs (and budget)

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Reviews : Best Jobsite Generators  — Buying Guide : OSHA / GFCI

Reviews : Best Jobsite Generators — Buying Guide : OSHA / GFCI

Last Updated March 1, 2023

2023 has been an incredible year for the portable generator market. The biggest brands have been releasing innovative new models at very competitive prices. The Champion PRO 100430 is a new commercial generator, packed with practical features you'll need if you're a contractor.

✨ Versatile Generator

2023 Reviews : Best 240 Volt Inverter Generators / New Models

2023 Reviews : Best 240 Volt Inverter Generators / New Models

Last Updated March 19, 2023

If you’re looking for a 240V inverter generator, it can be challenging. There simply aren’t too many on the market. This buying guide and review is the best place to begin your search for a 240V inverter generator.

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