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Pegboards organize your tools to prevent your garages or workbenches from getting messy. They may look old-fashioned, but they are durable and versatile solutions to disorganized workstations.
The best way to cut pegboard is by using a jigsaw. It’s a good DIY project to save you the time and money of hiring a professional, and there are different methods you can choose from. Read on to learn more.
A pegboard, normally made of wood, is a wall panel that comprises holes used to hold several pegs. Typically, you use pegboards to store pans and pots in kitchens or use them to organize your tools used in different household repairs and gardening.
It provides you with an efficient way to organize your tools without affecting your access to them. Pegboards take up little space, making them economical ways of storage while maintaining the neatness of your work areas.
Cutting pegboards can be done in different ways. Choosing the best method depends on what your materials are. Let’s look at each of these ways and how they’re done.
According to most professionals, using a jigsaw is the best method to cut a pegboard.
For this method, you’ll need the following materials:
The following are the steps to follow when using a jigsaw.
You can also cut pegboards by using a utility knife. This is the best type of knife to cut pegboards straight.
The following materials are what you will need for this method:
Follow the step-by-step guide below when using a utility knife to cut pegboards:
You can also use a box cutter to cut pegboards, producing a smooth and steady finish along the edges.
The following are the materials you’ll need for this method:
The process of using a box cutter to cut pegboards is simple.
Some prefer band saws because of their smooth and refined edges when cutting pegboards. However, band saws require more safety precautions you must follow to prevent any hazards or accidents.
The following are the materials you will need:
Follow the step-by-step procedure listed below when using a band saw in cutting pegboards.
Purchasing a Dremel to cut pegboards comes with a cutting kit that includes all you will need for the smooth perfect cut.
Ensure that you have the following materials:
Follow the helpful guide below when using a Dremel tool to cut through pegboards.
Most DIYers prefer the best cutting tool is a jigsaw or a circular saw. Jigsaws are powerful and efficient power tools that can cut smooth curves even with pegboards with different thicknesses and densities.
When jigsaws are used with the right blade, they can smoothly cut pegboards, creating refined edges. To ensure that you are using the right blade size, the length and thickness of the section of the pegboard you want to cut are essential.
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