A handheld power planer has much of the maneuverability and flexibility of a traditional hand plane but adds high-speed rotating blades for greater productivity, with much less effort. Not ...

In this video, we dive deep into a hands-on comparison of two top-tier planers: the iconic DeWalt DW735, now upgraded with a helical cutterhead, and the cutting-edge Oliver 10055 15" industrial-style ...

A proper woodworker's workshop is equipped with many essential woodworking power tools and implements to shape that lumber to your will. The obvious implements you'd find at the workbench include ...

I’m writing this week’s column from an exotic location–my house–because I find it is easier trying out tools here than in the middle of the newsroom. Right now, I’m trying Ryobi’s new power planer on ...

Having the right tool for the right job is not always possible, but it’s an ideal that’s nice to try to live up to. The problem is that a lot of the time, the right tool is often very expensive. We ...

Whether you are shaving out the edges of a door or smoothing the side of a bookshelf, hand planers are vital tools to keep closeby for any woodworking project. Hand planers shape up slight ...