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I've played with more than a few cabinets. Both installing and removing them. Base cabinets tend not to need a whole lot to secure them. As such, and as noted by others, most were just secured at the upper back, before the counter top went on. Anything more than that would be overkill. If you need m...

I have six or seven routers and only one planner. Obviously, I find a lot of use for routers. While I consider my planner a must, it gets used far less often than do my routers. It's been said by many that the router is the most versatile tool in the shop. I can't say that I'd argue that, providing ...

I picked up a wide jaw vice grip from Harbor Freight. It's cheap and similar to the Kreg clamp. I just cut one of the pads off and ground it a bit.

I have both the old and the new Ridgid stands. Interestingly, I prefer the older one and keep it in the shop. The newer one is my road stand. Both units are heavy. Add a miter, such as my Bosch slider, and you know you're moving some iron around when loading it to go to a job site. I prefer a cabine...