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A butt joint is one of the simplest and most widely used joining methods in woodworking, construction, and metal fabrication. Its straightforward design allows for quick assembly, making it an esse...

Table of Contents How Does a Jointer Work? Setting Up to Use a Wood Jointer Safety Measures for Using a Jointer How to Use a Wood Jointer Advanced Tips for Using a Jointer Best Spiral Cutte...

Learn how to use a wood planer with this complete guide, perfect for beginners. Discover step-by-step techniques, safety tips, and expert insights to achieve smooth, even surfaces.   What is a Plan...

Last Updated March 11, 2025 In the realm of woodworking, a jointer is an indispensable tool that can transform rough lumber into a polished piece ready for your next project. This article aims to p...

What is a thickness planer and how to choose the best one? A planer is a must-have tool for woodworkers. In this guide we'll share the best benchtop planers worth considering for 2025.

What’s the difference between planer and sander? When do I use each one? Discover what separates planer vs sander is so you could use the right tool for your wood projects!

Maybe you’re ready to buy your first jointer or planer, or perhaps you’re thinking of upgrading to a newer one. If so, you may be wondering if you should purchase one that has a spiral cutterhead o...

  Table of Contents What is a Jointer? What a Jointer Can't Do Learn more about CUTECH’s benchtop jointer with spiral cutterhead. What is a Planer? What a Planer Can't Do Learn more about CU...

  Table of Contents What is Planer Snipe? What Causes Snipe? How to Reduce Planer Snipe. 4 Essential Ways to Prevent / Minimize Snipe 1. Use sacrificial boards of equal thickness 2. Use a join...