Sharp tools aren’t just more pleasant to use—they’re essential for quality work. A dull chisel tears fibers instead of slicing them cleanly. A poorly sharpened...

Every piece of wood, no matter how dry, continues to exchange moisture with its environment throughout its lifetime. This constant interaction causes dimensional changes that...

Dust collection isn’t glamorous, but it’s one of the most important systems in any woodworking shop. Beyond the immediate mess, wood dust poses serious health...

The price of premium sandpaper has increased 8-15% across major brands, driven by rising aluminum oxide costs. What’s Driving Costs Global aluminum oxide production constraints...

Festool has announced a firmware update for its CT dust extractors that enables Bluetooth connectivity with compatible tools. What’s Included The update allows CT 26,...

A community workshop in Portland has launched a new apprenticeship program, offering hands-on training for aspiring furniture makers. Program Details The six-month program accepts eight...

The Fine Woodworking show returns to Indianapolis this March, promising an expanded lineup of demonstrations and a redesigned vendor hall. Show Highlights Featured demonstrators include...

Supply chain issues continue to affect the woodworking industry, with domestic hardwood prices showing signs of stabilization after two years of volatility. Current Pricing Trends...

The wait is over for woodworkers who’ve been eyeing the new DeWalt 20V MAX XR brushless router. After months of anticipation, retailers are finally receiving...

Standing Behind Your Work: Finding the Right Warranty Length Every custom woodworker faces this question: how long should you guarantee your work? Too short, and...