Body Plane tools are used all over the world. The Esker Beauty Body Plane is meant to be a modern take. According to Esker, it is "inspired by the rituals of ancient Greek and Roman bathhouses." It ...

Adam Kures a master’s student at Purdue is fascinated with woodworking. He manufactured a hand plane tool that is used for smoothening the surface of the wood. He used a vertical drill and belt sander ...

I recently installed a set of French doors in my apartment. Jams were plum, trim looked great. Everything was perfect—until I closed the doors. Where they met in the middle, they actually met. I could ...

A plane is a tool familiar to all woodworkers, used to shape a workpiece by hand by shaving away material. Regular planes are two-handed tools available at all good hardware stores. For finer work, a ...

However, the right tool for you depends on your projects. Most handheld wood planers are similar in shape, but they come in a host of sizes and types, and each type performs slightly different tasks, ...