WOOD Magazine Staff

Battery-powered jigsaws free you to navigate intricate curves and switchbacks without fighting a power cord. The best cordless jigsaws provide a clear line of sight to the blade, easy speed changes (especially during a cut), and tool-free blade changes. We tested 11 lithium-ion-powered saws, and recommend these three. (Because most jigsaws are sold without battery packs, it might make sense to get one that shares batteries with your drill or other cordless tools.)

We put every battery-powered mitersaws to the test.

No longer a luxury, these tools prove invaluable in the shop, home, and job site.

A 10" slider makes an ideal mitersaw for woodworking because of its wide crosscut, miter and bevel capacities, and portability for work in the house or outdoors.

If you’re ready to invest in a quality tablesaw, but can’t justify spending nearly $2,000 or more for a high-end model, here’s where you start.

These brutes bring the power, capacity, and finesse you need.