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Regardless of the woodworking project you’re tackling, your workpieces should be as flat and smooth as possible. A benchtop planer–a portable version of the industrial machine commonly found in ...

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Our Top Picks Investing in the right benchtop planer is important for anyone who’s into woodworking. We put the top DIY and professional models through their paces and scrutinized each. The models ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Block planes are invaluable when it comes to smoothing and trimming wood surfaces, ...

Q: What’s the best way to plane rough elm boards that were milled from trees cut on the building site where our new house is going up? The lumber was stacked under a lean-to to dry for six months and ...