"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A chisel is one of the most utilitarian and oldest hand tools for woodworking. And a good wood chisel, in ...

Every toolbox needs a decent chisel set, and inexpensive tools are available for DIY and jobsite use. Keen amateur or professional woodworkers might want to invest more, and there’s plenty of choice, ...

If you can get your hands on a beat-up old railroad tie, you're in possession of much more than some scrap wood. With just a few basic tools and a little elbow grease, that hardy chunk of lumber can ...