Q–I’m building cabinets with adjustable open shelves. These shelves will be supported by little plastic supports that fit into 1/4-inch holes vertically spaced about 1 inch apart so that shelves can ...

If you’ve ever tried to drill a hole on an angle with a power drill, you’ve probably drilled some pretty shocking holes. To do it right, you really need some mechanical assistance, and this jig from ...

Q–I am building some outdoor furniture out of anodized aluminum tubing and assembling this tubing with stainless steel bolts. The problem is in trying to drill the holes so that they are centered in ...

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The Hand Drill method of friction fire making is about as raw as it gets. You spin a wooden drill against a wood board with your bare hands. This method has had one of the widest distributions on ...

Twist drill A standard drill bit with two twisted, fluted cutting edges to remove material Wood Flat drill Has a flat face, a pin at the bottom, and two cutting edges. Allows for a flat blind hole to ...