
WOODSTARTER 13-Inch Benchtop Thickness Planer Review: A Beginner-Friendly Tool for Better Lumber Prep
Looking for a beginner-friendly planer that delivers smooth, accurate results without breaking the bank? I tested the Woodstarter 13-Inch Benchtop Thickness Planer in my small shop and was impressed with...

Should You Use a Pneumatic Brad Nailer for Your First Furniture Project? A Guide for Beginners
For anyone new to woodworking, the world of tools can feel overwhelming. You need something that's powerful, efficient, and reliable, but also easy to use. While a hammer is the...

My Experience with the Woodstarter 18-Gauge 2-in-1 Pneumatic Brad Nailer
Written by Jacob Some tools instantly earn a spot in your workshop because they make jobs easier, faster, and honestly, a lot more fun. For me, brad nailers are one...

Is This The Best Value Cordless Jig Saw of 2025? [In-Depth Review]
In the crowded world of power tools, finding a cordless jig saw that successfully balances robust performance, user-friendly features, and an accessible price point can be a challenge. After several...

From Rough to Ready: Testing the WOODSTARTER Cordless Hand Planer
Written by Trevor This hand planer is great. Being fully transparent, this is the first one I’ve owned or used, but I can tell you it’s a high quality tool. I...

Biscuit Joinery for Beginners: A Waterfall Box Adventure
Written by Tim This article documents my first experience using the Woodstarter biscuit joiner to build a waterfall box. Along the way, I share the process, useful tips, and the lessons...

When to Use a Brad Nailer: The Ultimate Guide for DIY & Woodworking
Written by Oliver Every woodworker, from the seasoned professional to the weekend DIYer, knows that the difference between a good project and a great one often lies in the finishing...

WOODSTARTER 8.5 Amp Biscuit Joiner Review: A Beginner's First Impressions
Written by Trevor As a woodworker new to biscuit joinery, I recently purchased the Woodstarter 8.5 Amp Biscuit Joiner. This is my first biscuit joiner, and after using it on...
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