Woodsmith Tips

April 23, 2025

Surface Planer Upgrade

If you want your planer to run quieter and give you smoother finished surfaces, take a look at upgrading to a helical cutterhead. Watch Video

5 Practical Jigsaw Uses Every Woodworker Should Know

A jigsaw does more than rough construction cuts. Discover five practical ways to use this versatile tool for cutting curves, notches, and project parts.

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Last Week's Tips

Building a Potting Bench

Just like every workshop needs a workbench, every garden needs a potting bench. The Woodsmith crew teams up with Garden Gate magazine to build and …

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Table Saw Locking Miter Joint

Create strong, tight-fitting miter joints with nothing more than a table saw.

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