Equipment

What dividers do when laying out timber pegs Dividers transfer a distance from one point to another using two sharp […]

Marking parallel lines along a board’s edge is straightforward once the tool is held against a reliable reference face. For

A scribed fit transfers the shape of an uneven wall onto a board so you can trim the board to

A combination square can look square and still be out by enough to spoil a cabinet carcass, a machine setup,

Heavy chisel work changes what a tool belt needs to do. A belt that carries a tape and pencil comfortably

A tape measure is useful only when you can reach it without stopping work. The same goes for a folding

A timber partition is only as square as its layout. Small errors at the floor can grow into a twisted