Yet do you know that you can also use the drill to cut wood? Yes, you can expand the capability of your power drill by investing in the necessary drill attachments for cutting wood. If you happen to forget your saw, for example, and your only tool at hand is the drill, you can use … Read more
Straight hole drilling jig is the most useful attachment for your drill. There will undoubtedly be instances when you need to drill perfectly straight holes using the power drill in some of your woodworking projects. But if you don’t know how to drill straight holes, you might get continually frustrated, unable to drill straight through … Read more
There’s an easy way to drill angled holes, and one best way is by using drill jigs. The skill of drilling angled holes can always come in handy if you engage in many DIY projects. Yet, drilling angled holes can be very frustrating for newbies. For example, as a tyro woodworker, you may start drilling … Read more
Imagine you’ve been driving several screws manually onto your workpiece using a screwdriver, and you know what an awful experience it is. Your hands are already sore, and your arm is already aching because of continuously twisting your arm muscles. Such would be your experience if the impact drivers weren’t invented. The good thing is … Read more
A close friend of mine excitedly called me the other day, telling me he wanted to jumpstart his woodworking career. So, I told him that it was good to know that he was changing gear, wanting to dip his hand in woodworking. Then, he asked me about the difference between a drill and an impact … Read more
If you want to jumpstart your woodworking career and are just building up your arsenal of woodworking tools, you’ll get surprised upon learning that the prices of woodworking tools are costly. So, you might want to maximize your budget by buying only the necessary tools to kickstart your woodworking career. You might be asking likewise … Read more
Sometime around 2010, I was just a struggling “wannabe” woodworker, trying to look confident to my wife as I attempted to fix the stripped screws of our front door. My wife looked skeptical at me and would instead call a handyperson rather than let me lay my hands on those stripped screws. Gone were those … Read more
Are wood drill bits and metal drill bits the same? Can I use my wood drill bits to drill into metal? These questions and similar variations are some of the most common we’ve encountered in recent times. Indeed, the metal vs. wood drill bit debate is one that has caused many controversial arguments in workshops … Read more