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  • A Curved Coffered Ceiling

    Precise backing, flexible moldings, and a lot of patience got the job done.

  • Coping Trim With a Grinder

    A high-quality angle grinder makes quick work of intricate copes in hardwood crown.

  • Milwaukee Wormdrive Saws

    Milwaukee's two new wormdrive saws — 6477-20 (with standard plug) and 6577-20 (with twist-lock plug) — feature 15-amp motors, 12-foot cords, rafter hooks, on-board wrench storage, magnesium housings, and sight glasses for checking the gear oil.

  • Prazi Beam Cutter

    Getting through a 6x6 or a 4x4 with a 7 1/4-inch circ saw typically requires multiple passes, but with a Prazi Beam Cutter attached you can cut up to 12 inches in a single pass.

  • Milwaukee 12-Inch Sliding Compound Miter Saw

    Last summer my internal clock for a new sliding compound miter saw went off, so I made a list of desired features and went shopping.

  • Lenox Diamond Hole Saw

    Lenox's Diamond Hole Saw makes cutting holes in tile and stone for shower valves, faucets, and the like faster and easier.

  • Jet 708315BTC Benchtop Table Saw

    I bought the Jet 708315BTC because I wanted to supplement my regular job-site table saw with a portable model.

  • Ridgid 6 1/2-inch Circular Saw

    What's the point of a 6 1/2-inch circular saw?

  • Forrest Duraline Thin-Rim Blades

    If you regularly cut high-pressure laminate, melamine, wood veneer, or acrylic sheet, Forrest's Duraline Thin-Rim blades promise reduced chipping and a better quality of cut.

  • Skil Ugly Recip Saw Blade

    Designed primarily for pruning and other fast cuts through wood, The Ugly recip-saw blade from Skil is perfect for trimming those overhanging limbs that get in the way while you're painting, siding, and roofing.