Watch how one builder turns a regular circular saw into a precision track saw using only scrap wood and simple tools. Built ...

Can you turn your standard DeWalt circular saw into a precision track saw? Users have found a way to do it for cheap, but ...

Many people see the circular saw as a rough and tumble cutter and don’t tap its full potential for making highly accurate cuts. It’s true, the tool’s primary use is cutting framing lumber for home ...

Cutting long, straight lines across wood or making "rip" cuts with a circular saw is much more challenging than you imagine. Following a crisp line marking the cut through the saw's baseplate notch ...

The first thing you do when preparing to cut a board is to make a mark for the cut. About 90 percent of the carpenters I know make a mark with a speed square and cut on the left of the line sometimes ...

If you don’t use your power tools on a pretty regular basis, you may need a little bit of help when it comes time to make a straight cut or a smooth edge. We have a few ideas that may make your work a ...

Corded circular saws are a dime-a-dozen at any old thrift store, yet table saws are a bit more of a costly investment — have you ever wondered if you could just make one out of a circular saw?

The Takeaway: If you’re not a contractor, you don’t need a contractor-duty circular saw. What you need is a reasonably priced, easy-handling machine with good power and a light weight, all of which ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to slicing wood, the best major circular saw brand on the market may just be Makita. The company sells one of the world's ...