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How to Properly Operate a Router

A router—technically called a "hand router"—is a versatile power tool for woodworking. The DIY twins Julian and Marian explain how to use the tool correctly on "Easy Tools." The post How to Properly ...
Expert DIYer April Wilkerson explains how a flush trim router bit works and how to use it for precise edges.
You can make anything with a router and a pile of wood. We didn't go that far with our technique primer below, but you can see how a woodshop workhorse like Bosch's 1617EVS router can contribute to a ...