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Have you ever called your house, heard your voice on the answering machine and had a moment of panic because you thought someone must have breached your burglar alarm for the sheer joy of [...]

Dremel has just announced a cordless version of their popular Multi-Max oscillating tool. It features the same versatility of the corded model with the added convenience of being  cordless. The [...]

Dremel recently announced the new Trio. It's a tool that has three basic functions: cut, sand, and rout. It's designed for flexibility. With powerful, 360-degree cutting technology and [...]

AS I SAID BEFORE OLD RUSTY TOOLS COULD BE WELL WORTH PAYING A FEW PENNIES FOR IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT.THESE PORTABLE HARDNESS TESTERS ARE WELL WORTH THE MONEY AND ALWAYS HANDY TO HAVE ONE ABOUT [...]

AS I HAVE RECENTLY BEEN PAID FOR SOME OF MY WORK I DID A FEW WEEKS AGO.I THOUGHT WHY NOT TREAT MYSELF.SO I DID AND ORDERED THESE CHISELS.GOT 2 WEEKS DELIVERY TIME. BUT THESE I WILL USE ON [...]

Chair classes are like soap operas. There are long periods where everything is reasonable and rational. And those are punctuated by brief forays into the bizarre, unreal or macabre. As we close [...]

If I asked you what company is the only company that still produces a full line of woodworking machinery with a “Made in North America” label, how would you reply? The answer is [...]

THESE WERE BOUGHT OVER THE WEEKEND AT CAR BOOT.THESE SEEM TO BE VERY OLD AS ITS MARKED 1 INCH AND 5/8 BUT WILL KNOW MORE ONCE I RESTORED THEM.THE LADY THAT SOLD THEM TO ME SAID IT WAS HER LATE …

THESE ARE USED ON A MACHINE TO SKIM UP TO 5 MM OF FLOOR TILES IN A SUPERMARKET SO THE FLOOR HAS A LEVEL SURFACE.SAVES REPLACING FLOOR TILES MOST TILES HAD CHIPS AND SURFACE MARKS. .I HAVE 12 [...]

Do you like the look of the strapping doctor in the plaid shirt above? That’s my dad. Today he learned about the power of a blog, and he just asked me if I could use it to find him an …

Chair making is an equal-opportunity agonizer. After the first day of dealing with spindles and steam-bending, we came back to our beach-town bungalow (price: $300 for the week!) and collapsed on [...]

Green wood is a wacky thing. Yes, it can be easy to work. But don’t fall for its easy-going nature. It’s like a Type-A hippie chick. Sometimes you can do anything (go against the [...]