We’re big fans of belt sanders here at Popular Mechanics. When the tool is properly built and you know how to use it, it’s versatile and powerful, capable of de-burring metal, sanding wood, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When mounted to a fixed stand, they also excel when it comes to smaller tasks like edge sanding or knife ...

Using the right tool to sand a hardwood floor can save time, effort, and money. We take a look at some of the best options.

Build a narrow belt sander that works great and won’t cost a lot of money to build. A narrow belt sander is a multipurpose tool that’s ideal for woodworking tasks as well as metalwork. Learn how this ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A quality belt sander is an incredibly useful tool to have in your collection. It might not be as good for subtle detail work as a random ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your woodworking endeavors have gotten serious. You finally purchased your first belt sander, along with ...

Just like there are several different types of power grinders, power sanders have various shapes, sizes, and applications. If you're a carpenter, construction worker, or even a casual DIYer, you ...