Benchtop planers—box-shaped power tools that reduce board thickness while smoothing the surface—top many a woodcrafter’s wish list. They fine-tune the wood used to create cabinets, bookshelves, and ...

If you’ve got a thickness planer (aka a wood planer) in your home woodworking shop, then there are four things you need to do to keep it running well. If you want to maintain top-notch performance ...

The DeWalt wood planer has a much larger capacity than the combo units, accepting boards up to 13 inches wide and 6 inches thick. It is equipped with a three-blade cutterhead that will keep a sharp ...