The best electric hand planers have high-speed cylindrical blades that lop off tiny chunks of wood. Find out how they work and which ones are our top picks.

Smooth and level your woodworking projects with ease using one of the best electric hand planers.

Hand planes are woodworking tools with wooden or metal bodies and stationary blades. They’re utilized for smoothing, straightening, shaping and rabbeting lumber. Until motorized power tools were ...

If your workshop doesn't have a jointer to square up an edge or your wood piece is too large to fit through, you can use your planer to flatten both pieces of wood.