Making long, straight, and accurate cuts with a circular saw can be a challenge. Build this simple track jig that serves as a guide for your saw to help make straight cuts every time.

A simple and inexpensive track guide will let you cut straight, accurate lines with any circular saw. The track consists of a straight board fastened with glue and nails to a piece of 1/4-in ...

The only thing I would change is the plywood thickness--for these, I used a 3/8-in. scrap I had on hand. Next time, I'll use 1/2-in. plywood to create a more rigid guide. When I'm not using them ...

If you’ve got a big project, consider the new breed of cordless circular saw known as a rear-handle type. And the best we’ve tested is the Metabo-HPT C3607DWA.