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

Reciprocating Saw Vs. Jigsaw: The Differences You Must Need To Know!

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What is a reciprocating saw and how does it differ from a jigsaw? By definition, a reciprocating saw is a saw whose blade uses a push and pull motion to cut through materials. A jigsaw, on the other hand, is a type of a reciprocating saw. These two words are sometimes used interchangeably. Nonetheless, there […]

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How To Cut Tile Without A Wet Saw And What Do You Need

Wet tile saws are not as complicated to use as some of them look. However, these cutting tools can be expensive. Meaning that if you need to cut tiles quickly and you do not have one getting one might be a bit impractical. So what do you do when you want to cut a tile