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Torture Test: Spade Bits and Beyond Online Membership Required

We take traditional spades and their modern competitors for a spin by Brian Walo

Torture Test: Multitool Blades Online Membership Required

Clean, fast cuts shouldn't cost a fortune by Justin Fink

Tool Review: Boring Into Hole Saws Online Membership Required

Bimetal saws are inexpensive and versatile, but don’t overlook the specialty tools designed to make clean cuts in less common materials by Mike Guertin

Two bits from Bosch

A torture-test for Bosch's newly-introduced bits by Mike Guertin, Brian Walo

What's the Difference: Circular sawblades with different tooth counts

Choosing a blade with the correct number of teeth for a particular job ensures the best performance from a circular saw, a miter saw, or a tablesaw by Matthew Teague

Video: How to Change the Blade on a DeWalt DW735 Planer

An expert gives you a look under the hood and shows you how to change the blade of our tool test's "best overall" by John White

Video: How to Change Standard Thickness-Planer Blades

John White demonstrates his simple method for changing planer blades by John White

Video: How to Change the Blades on an Index-Bladed Planer

A shop pro teaches you how to extend the life of your portable thickness-planer blades and how to change them once they're spent by John White

Tip: Spare-blade storage

by Dennis Rowe

Smooth cutter Online Membership Required

The new Bosch jigsaw blade makes a cleaner cut than other stamped-metal blades by Justin Fink

What's the Difference: Circular sawblades

Today's circular sawblades feature a variety of tooth grinds specifically designed to handle a multitude of cuts and materials by Matthew Teague

Router Tricks for Trim Online Membership Required

Armed with two routers and three bits, an experienced carpenter shares five problem-solving tips for trim, cabinets, doors, and stairs by Gary Striegler

What's the Difference: Metal-twist drill bits Online Membership Required

High-speed steel, black oxide, titanium, or cobalt by Rob Yagid