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Video Vault: Insulation T-Lift
There's a Better Way: Use this tool to spear unfaced fiberglass batts at floor level and hoist them into position between floor joists.
Video Tip: A big table for a portable tablesaw
If you have two old doors, you have a new outfeed table
Trim Routers
These compact tools are handy for small routing tasks, but most have room for improvement.
Keep Siding Straight With a Story Pole
A simple layout tool aligns siding with window and door trim, and helps you to finish where you started.
Smart Deck-Framing Strategies
Ledger brackets, flexible flashing, and a joist-hanger jig are a few field-tested tricks for overcoming construction challenges.
Reproducing historic architectural details
When a train station's 120-year-old roof brackets decay, a carpenter braces the roof and constructs a detailed template to guide the restoration
Jambmaster Door Hanger's Jig Review
This doorsize jig allows you to rout a perfect rough opening on any type of door
A Custom Hinge Mortising Template
This time-saver helps turn slabs into ready-to-hang doors
K3 Master System Jig Review
The Kreg K3 Master System represents a real advance in pocket-hole joinery
How to Fine-Tune Door Hinges
Whether the door is new or old, Tucker Windover's technique produces a perfectly aligned door that closes properly and stays shut.

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