Hard maple is the safe default for a cutting board because it is dense and resists moisture. Walnut, cherry and acacia are strong alternatives, and grain direction matters as much as species.
Titebond III is the first pick for projects that face water or weather, and it also gives you extra time for big glue-ups. Here are five wood glues and how to choose among them.
Titebond III is the first pick for furniture glue-ups because it is waterproof and gives you longer open assembly time. Here are four other glues and how to choose among them.
The best cigarette smoke eliminator depends on where the smoke has settled. This guide compares five sprays by the surfaces and spaces each one suits.
The first pick is the SENVEN Red Cherry stain for small furniture and cabinet touch-ups. Four more stains cover larger interior and outdoor jobs.
The SKIL 15 Amp Jobsite Table Saw with Folding Stand is the first pick for readers who need a saw that folds for storage and moving. Four more models cover wider rips, heavier stock and mixed…
The first pick is the Wensilon 30-pack of hex-head masonry screws for small brick jobs. This guide covers five kits and how to choose the length and coating your wood needs.
Five U.S.-available woodburning kits, each matched to the buyer it suits. The Weller kit is the first pick for woodworkers who want a stay-cool handle and a built-in iron rest.
The WEN JT630H is the first pick for small shops that mostly joint narrow stock. The four other picks cover quieter cuts, speed control, wider boards and longer boards.
Corner clamps hold cabinet boxes square while the glue sets. A cabinet installation clamp helps you hold face frames level and drill pilot holes.