Power tools (especially saws) should always be treated with respect. Like most power tools, you can certainly do the work of a miter saw by hand with a miter box and hand saw, or by substituting a ...

Store-bought miter boxes are made to fit saws with kerfs of varying size. But this one-size-fits-all solution can lead to flawed cuts. Instead, you can build your own miter box using some 1 X 3 ...