I have spent the last three months cutting through plywood sheets, ripping hardwoods, and crosscutting lumber on eight of the most popular table saws on the market. After running over 1,200 cuts across softwood, hardwood, OSB, and laminate flooring, I can tell you which saws belong on your short list and which deserve a pass. … Read more
The best miter saws make angled cuts repeatable, which is the difference between trim that closes cleanly and trim that leaves a stubborn gap. A miter saw is a circular blade on a pivoting arm: lower it for a crosscut, rotate the base for a miter cut, and tilt the head for a bevel cut. … Read more
A circular saw earns its keep when a project calls for straight, repeatable cuts in framing lumber, plywood, sheet goods, or decking. The best circular saws make that work less tiring through useful cut-line visibility, sensible controls, enough cutting depth, and a power source that fits the way you work. I built this list from … Read more