Block plane
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Hand Tool Help
Readers share their challenges with hand tools.
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What is a “Low-angle” Plane?
These days there are “regular” block planes and low-angle versions. What’s the difference? Are there situations where a “regular” block plane is better?
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What Block Plane Style Should I Buy?
Which is a better first purchase: standard or low-angle style?
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VIDEO: Low Angle Planes
Low-angle planes, often referred to as miter planes, feature a bevel-up plane iron. These popular planes are great for planing end grain and highly figured grains.
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How Do I Fix a Drawer Box That Won’t Sit Flat?
My finger joints didn’t come out quite right, and now my drawers won’t sit flat. How can I fix this?
