Helping you find the right woodworking machine. We provide guides, reviews, and a database of many different machines, like table saws, jointers, and more.

Joined May 2019
The Veritas Cabinet Scraper is an amazing tool for dealing with difficult woods. And it leaves a finish almost as good as a smoothing plane. Read my full review here: machineatlas.com/reviews/ver… #woodworking #handtools #leevalleytools
I've reviewed Dubuque's famous bar clamps. Find out if they're really as great as most people claim: machineatlas.com/reviews/dub… #dubuque #woodworking
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Do you find Chinese miter fences and flip stops too expensive? Why not make one yourself! Check out my how to guide on how to make a fence with a 3D printed flip stop: machineatlas.com/tools-and-p… #woodworking #mitergauge #miterfence #flipstop
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Americans and Europeans have different traditions in woodworking machinery. Compare American-style cabinet saws with Eurosliders for example. Why is that? Find out in my new article 👇 machineatlas.com/guides/amer… #woodworking #cabinetsaw #slidingtablesaw #powertools
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Jointers vs Planers vs Thicknessers – What are the differences? And why do US and UK woodworkers use completely different terms? I explain all this, and more, in my latest article: machineatlas.com/guides/join… #woodworking #planer #thicknesser #jointer #jointerplaner
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Thinking about upgrading your jointer or planer with a spiral cutterhead? I've just published a guide outlining all the pros and cons of spiral cutters compared to traditional straight blades. machineatlas.com/guides/spir… #woodworking #spiralcutters #helicalhead #shelix
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SawStop tech in a Miter Saw? Festool is working on it. Check my latest article for detailed patent images of this new design Festool is working on. machineatlas.com/news/sawsto… #festool #sawstop #kapex #mitersaw #woodworking
Looking for a cheap benchtop thickness planer? WEN and Craftsman make two of the most popular models, but which one is best? I've compared both models head to head. Read all about it in the link below 👇 machineatlas.com/guides/wen-… #woodworking #benchtopplaner
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A benchtop thickness planer running on batteries? It may sound crazy, but Makita is working on one according to recent patents, as discovered by @doresoom tool reviews. Find out more in our latest news update. #woodworking #makita machineatlas.com/news/makita…
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