But YouTuber Cara Newhart wasn't about to sacrifice style, so on her DIY Dream Home channel ... She did a brilliant job, as summed up at the beginning of the video: "Miter saw stand, but make it cute.

Q. What can I use for a table saw stand? A sturdy bench can work, and it isn’t difficult to find plans for DIY table saw stands. You could also consider investing in a purpose-built stand.

Along with fellow student [Lukas Schrittwieser] he built a test rig to see how powerful the motor really was, and satisfied with the results, the pair set off to build their own table saw.