Why it matters: Woodworking connects us to a heritage of craftsmanship while allowing personal creativity to flourish in modern ways. Tools of the trade: From chisels and hand planes to CNC routers ...

Top woodworking tools for handymen include smart saws, precision gauges, and safety gear that transform tough jobs into ...

The Woodwright’s Guide: Working Wood with Wedge and Edge traces wood from tree to finished furniture — all using hand tools. More than 25 years ago, Roy Underhill adopted the word “woodwright” when he ...

Over the course of a typical day in the workshop, a woodworker might reach for a dozen or more tools. Both hand and power tools frequently come together to support the needs of a woodworker's charge.

PORTLAND - Bridge City Tool Works, a respected manufacturer of heirloom-quality woodworking hand tools, has announced new retail pricing for many of its iconic tools. Bridge City has historically had ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Woodworking is one of the oldest professions around, and a surprisingly exciting modern hobby. Plenty of people have found themselves sitting ...

This month we are going to take a break from interviews and keep it light and fun in a different way. Although I have been the Young Wood Pro host for several years now, first and foremost, I am a ...

If you’re just getting into woodworking, you’ll be hearing all about routers—not the type we all rely on for WiFi, but instead, the kind that’s a handheld power tool used for shaping. A router is a ...

Woodworking is a blast. It’s deeply therapeutic and satisfying to start out with some pieces of wood and turn them into something, whether it’s a baseball bat, a piece of furniture, a picture frame, ...

At a waterlogged lakeside site in central Greece, archaeologists recovered two shaped wooden implements roughly 430,000 years old. One looks made for digging, t ...