In this video lesson learn how to do something you’ve probably never seen before . . .
- measure & mark boards for accurate hand planing
- use a hand plane to make lumber a specific thickness
- make rough boards flat and smooth without a thickness planer
Online courses are now a permanent and growing part of the online world, and I’m looking for a few good people interested in earning money online helping me sell my courses to a wider audience. Could this be you? I’ve…
Tell Steve about your garden and you could win a gardening supply prize package and a $50 Home Depot gift certificate. It’s as easy as sending an email.
My wife and I are building a couple of Muskoka chairs out of eastern white cedar. Since I’m making them fold-able, I plan to store the chairs indoors. What finish provides the best protection against sunlight while enhancing the beautiful…
Steve explains an under-appreciated option for finishing interior wood using a mixture of oil and varnish.
Steve Maxwell, “Canada’s Handiest Man”, shows how DIY homeowners can get the most from water based wood finishing products.
Steve Maxwell, Canadas Handiest Man, sheds light on a new rural Canadian invention, Seg-Ins Big Bed, a truck extention that improves cargo capacity.