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Master Your Tools!

Hey there, Scott here, your friendly Saws on Skates tour guide!

Last time we looked at five top-notch tool comparisons that beginners rely on to help them choose the right tool for their needs.

Once you have them, how do you use them correctly?

Don't worry. I'm here to help!

This time I'm sharing helpful tutorials for getting the most out of your woodworking tools:

7 Miter Saw Tricks Every DIYer Should Know

You bought a miter saw. Now what? This article, loaded with tips and tricks, is one of the top tutorials on the site!

  • Why you should leave the pencil line
  • Why you should let the blade come to a complete stop
  • How to use the blade to make laser-accurate cuts

👉 Click Now for 7 Miter Saw Tricks Every DIYer Should Know


How to Use a Kreg Jig 320

The Kreg 320 is an entry-level pocket hole jig loaded with foolproof and time-saving features.

  • Learn how to set up the drill bit and drill guide
  • Where to position the 320
  • How to change the 320 configuration

👉 Click Now for How to Use a Kreg Jig 320


How to Use a Countersink Bit

Using a countersink drill bit prevents tearout, reduces the chances of splitting the wood, and allows screws to make better contact.

Plus, it makes DIY projects look more professional.

  • Learn how to use a countersink bit
  • What size bit you need
  • How to drive countersink screws in wood

👉 Click Now for How to Use a Countersink Bit


How to Use Your Impact Driver Like a Pro

Having the right tool for the job is invaluable. An impact driver delivers a lot of power in a small package, but it may be too powerful for some jobs.

In this straightforward guide, I'm answering all of your questions:

  • What is an impact driver
  • When you should and shouldn't use one
  • How to use an impact driver

👉 Click Now for How to Use Your Impact Driver Like a Pro


How to Use a Router Table

Want to learn how to use a router? This is the tutorial you need!

  • How to set up a router table
  • How to change a router bit
  • How to set the fence
  • Which way to feed the wood

👉 Click Now for How to Use a Router Table


Stay Well

I'll skate back soon with helpful solutions for organizing your workshop and a BONUS - Scott

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