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
Tools + Workshop
From power drills and saws to woodworking machinery and air filtration systems, our Tools + Workshop section covers a broad spectrum of equipment. Here, you'll find in-depth reviews and guides, helping you select and operate these tools for optimal workshop efficiency and safety.
DeWALT DWS779 vs DWS780 Miter Saw | What Are the Differences?
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 Battery Backup Sump Pump | The Definitive Sump Pump Guide
Choosing the Best Battery Backup Sump Pump has significant consequences because the most important attribute you need is reliability. We've come up with a wide range of battery backup sump pump's that we feel are worth your money and won't let you down when … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Battery Backup Sump Pump | The Definitive Sump Pump Guide
2024 Reviews : Best Shop Heaters — Electric & Gas – Garage / Workshop
What's the best shop heater for you? Well, it depends on the size of your space, your budget and whether you want a gas or electric. We cover a range of shop heaters in this guide as we know that everybody's needs are different. … [Read more...] about 2024 Reviews : Best Shop Heaters — Electric & Gas – Garage / Workshop
2024 Reviews — Best Gas Garage Heaters for Homeowners
Big Maxx is one of the leading brands, known for overall quality and manufacturing some of the best gas garage heaters for the money. This 50,000 BTU model (MHU50NG) is a popular size, capable of heating a 3-car garage, or up to about 1250 sq.ft. Out of the … [Read more...] about 2024 Reviews — Best Gas Garage Heaters for Homeowners
Buying Guide : Best Titanium Hammer for the Money / Are They Worth It?
If you use a hammer on a regular basis then investing in a high-quality titanium hammer is a smart choice because they cause less strain on your body, are ultra-lightweight and have the same striking force as a steel hammer. The Stiletto Ti-Bone 3 (above) is … [Read more...] about Buying Guide : Best Titanium Hammer for the Money / Are They Worth It?
2024 Update : Best Bench Vise — Reviews & Opinions
Let's go on a search for the best bench vise — or is it vice? Maybe it's Miami Vice. Ok, I know, this is off to a silly start. Truth is, many people get confused with the spelling, so let's clear this up before we get started. I often see a vise referred to … [Read more...] about 2024 Update : Best Bench Vise — Reviews & Opinions
Buying Guide – Best Bandsaws For The Money | Expert Reviews
Welcome to our buying guide to help you choose the best bandsaw for the money in 2019. We cover a lot of topics in this article to empower you to make an educated decision. We discuss, review and recommend a wide range of bandsaws that we feel are worth … [Read more...] about Buying Guide – Best Bandsaws For The Money | Expert Reviews
Reviews – Best Concrete Saw : Chainsaw or Power Cutter?
Welcome to our buying guide to help you choose the Best Concrete Saw and if you want a portable saw then look no further than the impressive Makita XEC01Z. This compact saw will cut through concrete in one single pass. In addition, it can cut through I-beams, … [Read more...] about Reviews – Best Concrete Saw : Chainsaw or Power Cutter?
Best Milling Machine for a Home Shop | Buying Guide
Here we go, let's have an in-depth look at the Best Milling Machine for a Home Shop. We review several great milling machines for you to consider. For starters, this Grizzly G0727 model (above image) is a great example of a mini-mill which can easily be used … [Read more...] about Best Milling Machine for a Home Shop | Buying Guide
Reviews — Best Dust Extractor for a Small Workshop
What's the Best Dust Extractor for a Small Workshop? For the jobsite? We have new models for 2024 from big brands like DeWalt, Makita and Bosch. The Makita you see above is one amazing HEPA dust extractor which has a 3-stage filtration system and can capture … [Read more...] about Reviews — Best Dust Extractor for a Small Workshop
Reviews | Best DeWalt Drill for the Money? | Buying Guide
Which DeWalt drill should you buy? Let's be honest, the best DeWalt drill really depends on the application you need it for. Choosing the best DeWalt drill is an epic task, there are more than 50 different models in their lineup of corded and cordless … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best DeWalt Drill for the Money? | Buying Guide
Reviews : Best Cordless Combo Kit | Fantastic Values / High Quality
Welcome to our Buying Guide : Best Cordless Combo Kit for the money. Boy, have we got an incredible lineup of cordless combo tool kits for you. It’s very easy for me to get excited by great tools, but these kits have me over the moon. You just have to count … [Read more...] about Reviews : Best Cordless Combo Kit | Fantastic Values / High Quality
Reviews — Best Cyclone Dust Collector for Your Workshop
Welcome to our Buying Guide to help you choose the Best Cyclone Dust Collector for your workshop. Dust is the Enemy! I’ve seen signs like this posted in every type shop from spray booths to woodworking shops. Whether it’s a home garage shop, or an … [Read more...] about Reviews — Best Cyclone Dust Collector for Your Workshop
Expert Advice – BEST 12″ Sliding Compound Miter Saw
It's 2019, What's a good miter saw today? We look at several of the Best 12" Sliding Compound Miter Saws. What's your level of expertise? Are you a professional woodworker looking to upgrade? Are you a hobbyist? Are you a beginner woodworker? Makita has … [Read more...] about Expert Advice – BEST 12″ Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Reviews – Best Wood Lathe for your Home Workshop? Top Rated Models
Note : We've written a fresh 2024 buying guide for the best wood lathes. Go read it now. In the meantime we'll be updating this article shortly as many products are no longer available. Thanks for reading. How do you select the best wood lathe when new to … [Read more...] about Reviews – Best Wood Lathe for your Home Workshop? Top Rated Models
Reviews | Best Orbital Sander | Fantastic Orbital Sanders for Any Budget
Welcome to our guide to help you choose the absolute Best Orbital Sander. Nothing is more tedious than sanding large wooden surfaces by hand. It’s outright boring and a lot of work. It’s little wonder then, that in this day and age of superior electric … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Orbital Sander | Fantastic Orbital Sanders for Any Budget
Reviews | Best Worm Drive Circular Saw | Complete Buying Guide
What's the best worm drive circular saw? We review a wide range of worm drive circular saws, including hypoid saws. There's something here for everyone, depending on your needs and budget. Worm gears are very compact gearing systems and provide high-ratio … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Worm Drive Circular Saw | Complete Buying Guide
Reviews | Best Rotary Hammer Drill | Complete Buying Guide
Welcome to our Buying Guide to help you choose the Best rotary hammer drill for your specific needs. The rotary hammer drill can only be described as the king of electric drills. Many of you looking for a general purpose DIY drill might find a regular … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Rotary Hammer Drill | Complete Buying Guide
Best 60-Gallon Air Compressors – Reviews of Top-Rated Models
If you're here because you genuinely want the best 60-gallon air compressor then stop reading and buy the Eastwood Elite QST 30/60, as seen as above. The engineers have at Eastwood have built one of the quietest air compressors, you'll barely hear it. It uses … [Read more...] about Best 60-Gallon Air Compressors – Reviews of Top-Rated Models
Reviews – What’s the Best Table Saw Under $1000?
What's the best table saw under $1000 for 2023? Are the models different from last year? Well, it's a mixed bag. Quality table saws are often produced for multiple years when they get the design right. Why change something that's already well engineered? Table … [Read more...] about Reviews – What’s the Best Table Saw Under $1000?
Reviews | Best Portable Band Saw | Handheld Band Saws Worth the Money
If you're looking for the Best Portable Band Saw you've come to the right place. This buying guide will give you the information you need to decide which handheld band saw is right for you. We review 5 excellent portable band saws worth your money. … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Portable Band Saw | Handheld Band Saws Worth the Money
Reviews | Best Gas-Powered Air Compressor For The Money
Welcome to our guide focused on helping you choose the Best gas-powered air compressor for the money. You might be of the impression that gas-powered air compressors are only used by construction workers where there is no electrical supply. That may have … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Gas-Powered Air Compressor For The Money
Reviews | Best Cordless Miter Saw | Portable Battery-Powered Miter Saws
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
Reviews : Best Biscuit Joiner & Domino Joiner — Which Type?
We dissect and discuss your options for the Best Biscuit Joiner & Domino Joiner for your woodworking projects. The one you ultimately decide will likely depend on how serious you are about your craft and how much you value your time, and yes, your … [Read more...] about Reviews : Best Biscuit Joiner & Domino Joiner — Which Type?
Reviews | Best Portable Air Compressor | Fantastic Small Air Compressors
In this buying guide we help you choose the best portable air compressor for your home, workshop, or DIY project. Many might view a portable air compressor as their second choice. Big powerful air compressors will provide more CFM and have bigger storage … [Read more...] about Reviews | Best Portable Air Compressor | Fantastic Small Air Compressors
DEWALT DWE1622K Review | Best Magnetic Drill Press for the Money
Welcome to our indepth review of the DEWALT DWE1622K — the best Magnetic Drill Press for the money. It's hard to beat DeWalt tools in terms of quality, features and price, and the DeWalt DWE1622K is no exception. It offers excellent value for the money. … [Read more...] about DEWALT DWE1622K Review | Best Magnetic Drill Press for the Money
Best Wood Router for the Money | Woodworking Router Reviews
When shopping for the Best Wood Router it's always a good idea to compare your options andd educate yourself on what features are worth paying for and which wood routers have a reputation for quality and dependability. Well, we review and discuss several of … [Read more...] about Best Wood Router for the Money | Woodworking Router Reviews
Choosing the Best Metal Lathe — From Beginner to Pro
What's the best metal lathe? Well, what's right for you is different than what your neighbor needs. We review several excellent metal lathe machines we feel are worth your money. For starters, the The Grizzly G0709 is a Gunsmithing (Gearhead) metal lathe, … [Read more...] about Choosing the Best Metal Lathe — From Beginner to Pro
What’s the Best Track Saw for the Money | Reviews
What's the best track saw? When I first heard about a track saw I could not picture it. I could not understand how it is different to a circular saw. Now I know, and I will not be without one. If you know what it is, and you’re in the market for the best track … [Read more...] about What’s the Best Track Saw for the Money | Reviews
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