So what the heck is a biscuit joiner (or plate joiner)? Should biscuits even be joined without the benefit of the clergy? Or joined at the table with a cup of tea? The debate rages on. I recently got reacquainted with the DeWalt DW682K Biscuit Joiner after DeWalt sent us one to review. As a home hobbyist/furniture maker I was well versed in the utility and versatility of using biscuits to make tight strong joints in wood or other easily machinable materials in the shop. Join me as I walk you through my experience with the Dewalt DW682K Biscuit Joiner. Read More
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DeWalt DWS779 Dual Bevel Slider Review – So Sharp, It Cut Its Own Price!
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Take a peek in the tool truck of any rough or finish carpenter, and I guarantee you’ll find a miter saw. Ditto for almost any woodworker’s shop. For right-sizing dimensional lumber, the miter saw is the tool of choice. And the most versatile version of these workhorses is (take a deep breath) the dual bevel sliding compound miter saw. With the ability to miter and bevel both to the left and right, these saws can cut pretty much any angle you’re bold enough to tackle. We’re going to take a look at a saw that’s loaded with features, and has an excellent track record in the real world. And oh yeah – it just had $50 chopped off the price! Join us as we slice and dice with a saw that’s a staple on many a job site – the DeWalt DWS779 Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw. Read More
