Not every great tool comes with a big price tag, and sometimes it’s the small, inexpensive ones that make your workflow smoother and your projects better. Maybe you’ve got a budget gem in your shop that’s proven itself again and again. Share the cheapest tool in your shop that you couldn’t live without. Tell us what it is and why it’s earned a permanent spot on your bench! 🏆 Prize: $100 Sawinery Gift Card (a great excuse to grab another shop essential 😄) 📅 Winner announced on November 10!

Congratulations to @Jj Vee , winner of our “What tool would you upgrade first if money was no object?” challenge! 🏆 They're taking home a $100 Sawinery Gift Card! Thank you to everyone who shared their dream tool upgrades. We loved seeing your creativity and passion for woodworking! 👉 The next challenge is already live. Be the next winner of $100 Sawinery gift card!

Every woodworker has that one tool they dream of upgrading — the one that would make projects faster, smoother, or just more fun. Maybe it’s a high-end table saw, a precision planer, or a premium set of chisels. Tell us which tool you’d upgrade first if money wasn’t an issue (and why) in the comments below! 🏆 Prize: $100 Sawinery Gift Card (aka guilt-free tool money 😉) 📅 Winner announced on October 13!

Hi all. Some of you may be wondering where I've been The last week or so. I've come down with some bug. Been sick for a week nos. But I'm on the mend and shall return

I know there are lots of people out there who love pocket holes; but I'm not one of them. Oh, they're useful and I use them when I feel they are appropriate. But that's not the same as people who use them for everything. Like any other method of joinery, there are times when pocket holes are appropriate and other times when they aren't. In this video, I show some places where pocket holes really aren't the best choice available to us.