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5 Tips for Getting Your Workshop in Order

September 15, 2023

When it comes to home improvement and working on DIY projects, having an organized and efficient workspace can make all the difference. In this article, we'll explore how various elements can help you optimize your home workshop, offering practical solutions for better organization and improved work efficiency.

5 Reasons why you need a MiteriX

August 10, 2023

Do you struggle with angled or miter cuts? Maybe you've spent precious time trying to use trigonometry to get the angle you need, only to end up with subpar results. Well, we have some good news for you. There is a tool that will duplicate any angle in seconds without any math!

Mastering Lumber: Choosing the Lumber You Need

July 28, 2023

Once you know the size of lumber you need, the next step is figuring out which boards to choose for your project. Below are 5 quick points to consider when choosing your boards. Plus, we included another lumber cheat sheet at the bottom.

Finding the Right Sized Router Featuring: Popular Woodworking

May 17, 2023

There is a wide range of routers available on the market, and they are all designed for different applications. Selecting the right router for your projects will help improve overall efficiency, help you get your desired results, and save you time!

Mastering Lumber: How to Choose the Right Size Lumber

May 11, 2023

When it comes to buying lumber for your next project, it's important to understand the difference between nominal and actual size lumber to help save you a lot of frustration and ensure that your project comes out looking the way you want it to.

How to Use the BORA® MiteriX Angle Duplicator

March 23, 2022

Cutting miters or other angled cuts can be one of the most difficult parts of woodworking. If math isn’t one of your talents, or if you just don’t want to spend your time doing trigonometry, the BORA MiteriX Angle Duplicator is your new best friend.

Do I Need a Router Table?

February 23, 2022

As most woodworkers progress in their skills and build up their shop, they often wonder whether or not they need a router table. Considering that the router is one of the most versatile power tools — and many woodworkers end up with more than one router — chances are you’ll want one eventually.

5 Reasons to Mobilize Your Tools

January 27, 2022

Have you been setting up your first shop and need to figure out how to organize it? Did you recently buy a machine that takes up a little too much space? Sounds like it’s time to make your tools mobile! If you’re unsure why you might need a mobile base in your shop, here are five good reasons.

How to Mount a Machine on a Mobile Base

October 20, 2021

If you’ve considered buying a mobile base, you’ve probably also wondered, “How in the world will I get my machine on that thing??”

How to Assemble a Mobile Base

October 13, 2021

Mobilizing your woodworking machines basically comes down to three steps: buy the mobile base, assemble it, and then mount your machine on it. Seems simple enough, right?

How to Buy a Router

September 8, 2021

The great debate rages on: which router should you buy? If you’ve spent any time in the shop, your answer is "Buy them all!" A router is arguably the most versatile power tool, with various sizes and options to suit a particular job or project. Below are some basic guidelines on what to look for, plus some key features that will extend the life of your router.

How to Buy a Table Saw

August 25, 2021

Choices, choices, choices. With so many table saw options on the market, how are you supposed to know if you’re making the best choice for your needs, shop, and budget? Here are 5 keys tips for buying the right table saw.