Portable Power Tools
THREADING STEEL PIPE: Watch How We Do It In Our Shop
Published on May 22nd, 2024
Threaded steel pipe is useful for all kinds of things and we use it fairly often here at our place at the end of...Continue Reading
Roofing
TIME FOR A NEW ROOF?: Be Sure To Read This First
Published on May 22nd, 2024
There I am, center, on a reroofing project that also involved installing an openable roof window Installing a new...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
CASE STUDY: Cuba Leads Organic Agriculture Worldwide
Published on May 22nd, 2024
A typical inner-city organic garden in the heart of Havana, Cuba Thousands of plots like this feed a population that...Continue Reading
Generators
How to Choose a Backup Generator & Three Options Fo...
Published on May 22nd, 2024
Want the most economical kind of backup generator to provide power for your home, cottage or off-grid building project...Continue Reading
Portable Power Tools
HOW TO SOLDER WIRES: 45+ Year Old Soldering Gun Still Go...
Published on May 15th, 2024
I have a true story to tell you that highlights the value of buying good tools, and it has to do with something I...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
WOODWORKING: Mill Your Own Short Lumber the Simple Way
Published on May 8th, 2024
Reading Time = 5 minutes Video Watch Time = 4 minutes It’s easy to look past the obvious fact that lumber...Continue Reading
Finishing
GLASS-SMOOTH POLYURETHANE FINISH: Buffing Gives Great Re...
Published on May 8th, 2024
Buffing Makes All the Difference Many people have trouble getting a nice smooth polyurethane finish on wood I know...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
How to Mill Your Own Fancy Handrails
Published on May 8th, 2024
Routers are amazing woodworking tools, and the video above shows one example of what I mean I made this video back...Continue Reading
Hand Tools
HAND-FORGED AXE: Swedish Company Makes Them Like They Us...
Published on May 8th, 2024
This hand-forged axe from Sweden cuts very cleanly when sharp Two strokes cut through this 3" diameter hardwood...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
HOW TO SAND TRIM: An Easier & Much Better Way
Updated on May 4th, 2024
If you want to boost your woodworking game, you need to know the best way of sanding trim And the fact is, every kind...Continue Reading
Water Systems
GOT A WATER WELL? Simple Valve Extends Pump Life & ...
Published on April 30th, 2024
Reading Time = 4 1/4 minutes Video Watch Time = 5 1/2 minutes Do you get your water from a well Millions of...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
New Ways to Earn Productively Wherever You Live
Updated on May 1st, 2024
A while back one of my kids started studying the industrial revolution for school, and he asked me a...Continue Reading