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A planer gives you straight, flat, and accurately-thicknessed boards that will get your project off on the right foot.
A cordless power planer can make quick work of fitting doors, trimming edges, and removing material from rough lumber. We … Read More
The Grizzly G0999 packs a 2HP motor, 15" planing capacity, and spiral cutterhead into a compact benchtop machine. We put … Read More
If you want your planer to run quieter and give you smoother finished surfaces, take a look at upgrading to … Read More
Adding a digital readout to your planer can be an easy, inexpensive way to upgrade your tool so you get … Read More
Here's a trick that let's you flatten a dowel to your hearts content. Read More
Keeping your planer's infeed and outfeed tables properly aligned can be a challenge. This simple setup uses two straightedges and … Read More
This easy-to-build cart turns a small benchtop planer into a compact workstation with some hidden, built-in features that will make … Read More
A thickness planer can do much more than make thick boards thinner. These five shop-tested techniques help you flatten rough … Read More
Dull or poorly seated planer knives can leave rough surfaces, ridges, and tearout on your boards. Follow these simple steps … Read More
A dirty planer can lead to poor feeding, rough surfaces, and unnecessary wear. This step-by-step thickness planer tune-up covers the … Read More
A thickness planer is great for milling lumber to a consistent thickness, but a couple of simple shop-made jigs make … Read More
Need more support for long boards at your thickness planer? These shop-made fold-down extension tables use sliding support frames to … Read More
Planer snipe can leave an unwanted dip at the end of an otherwise smooth board. These two simple techniques can … Read More
