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How to Cope Baseboard Trim with a Miter Saw
How to Cope Baseboard Trim with a Miter Saw Sun, Jun 14, 2020 This article teaches you how to cope baseboard corners fast. It will walk you through, step-by-step, coping baseboard with your miter saw. Read More

Expert Guide for Choosing the Right Caulk for Any Job
Expert Guide for Choosing the Right Caulk for Any Job Sun, Jun 07, 2020 Even with the EZCrown system, you may have some minor caulking needs.  Especially with very old homes.  This article contains great information on what you should look for. Read More

Drywall Anchors: Do They Work?
Drywall Anchors: Do They Work? Mon, Jun 01, 2020 When you need to hang something in a spot without a stud, drywall anchors are the way to go. But can they be trusted to bear the rated weight?  This article from  Family Handyman says 'YES'! EZCrown frames have pre-drilled holes created exclusi... Read More

Dialing in Accurate Miter-Saw Cuts
Dialing in Accurate Miter-Saw Cuts Sun, May 24, 2020 We came across this tip by T.D. Culver, Cleveland Heights, OH in Fine Homebuilding Lining up the blade of a miter saw with the cut mark on a piece of molding can be difficult to do perfectly. Rather than sneaking up on the mark, try this trick. ... Read More

How to Build a Portable Miter Saw Stand
How to Build a Portable Miter Saw Stand Sun, May 17, 2020 Bernard Williams , Cranberry, PA came up with an idea that allowed him to recycle something old to solve a problem that he had with something new. As shown in the drawing, he modified an old folding ironing board into a portable stand for my miter sa... Read More

Savvy Sawhorse Table Tips
Savvy Sawhorse Table Tips Sun, May 10, 2020 Learn how to make sawhorses the most useful tools in your arsenal here... Read More

36 Miter Saw Tips and Tool Reviews
36 Miter Saw Tips and Tool Reviews Sun, May 03, 2020 We haven't used all of the tool brands mentioned, but there is some good information contained in this article. Read More

Pro Tip: Hold Shoe Against Shoe While Coping
Pro Tip: Hold Shoe Against Shoe While Coping Thu, Apr 30, 2020 Coping shoe can be tricky. Learn a tip to make it a little easier here. Read More

Slotting Baseboards
Slotting Baseboards Fri, Apr 24, 2020 A great tip about Slotting Baseboards from Fine Home Building... Read More

Tips for Ripping Wood
Tips for Ripping Wood Fri, Apr 17, 2020 Expert tips for straighter, faster and safer rip cuts. Read More

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