Daren Rifen

Hi! My name is Daren Rifen and I am a woodworker enthusiast. I love DIY projects, such as furniture that can be used in the home. Throughout my life I have been involved in many forms of woodworking: carpentry, cabinet making, boat building, sign painting to name just a few. I also enjoy doing hand-on tests and reviews about different types of saws for cutting different materials. I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin and I have always been into making things with my hands. As soon as I was old enough to hold a hammer (about 4 years old), I would go around the house looking for things that needed fixing or building new from scratch. My parents often tell me stories of how they’d find me on the couch with all these tools spread out all over me while watching cartoons. My dad taught me how to use power tools when I was 7 years old and he got tired of putting up with all my annoying questions about what each tool does

9 Best Cordless Jigsaw Reviews and Buying Guide

A jigsaw is a tool that every craftsman and DIYer should have in their arsenal. Capable of cutting wood, ceramic, and even metal, jigsaws come in two main variants. Corded and cordless. Each variant has its pros and cons. Corded jigsaws tend to be more powerful. However, unlike their corded counterparts, cordless jigsaws are portable […]

The Jigsaw vs Circular Saw: What’s All Of The Fuss About?

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As an experienced construction professional, chances are you have worked your whole entire life around either jigsaws or circulating saws. Of course, one of the best ways to quell the debate between jigsaw vs. circular saw would simply be knowledge. The more you understand the differences between the two, the better you will be able

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