Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
How to Sand Wood: A Cabinetmaker Teaches the Secrets
Published on June 3rd, 2022
I’ve been sanding wood as a cabinetmaker and carpenter for 35+ years, and I can tell you all kinds of ways to waste...Continue Reading
Painting & Decorating
THE ANTIQUE PAINT LOOK: Watch and Learn About This Great...
Published on June 3rd, 2022
Milk paint and it's close cousin chalked paint are easy to like They're both safe, fast drying and when used in...Continue Reading
Workshop
Good Things Happen in Garage Workshops
Published on May 27th, 2022
The small, simple garage workshop has been the birthplace of many great things in the world I often think of this as...Continue Reading
Workshop
4 Tips to Get the Most Out of Today’s Saw Blades
Published on May 18th, 2022
While it’s true that the best saws in the world are only as good as the blades they spin, that’s just part of...Continue Reading
Welding & Metalworking
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Learn About Forging Steel Right Here
Updated on May 17th, 2022
Forging metal is not a mainstream hobby, and it never will be That said, there are still thousands of people with a...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
REFINISHING FURNITURE: Tips for Getting Great Results
Published on May 7th, 2022
There’s a little-known fact about the beauty of stripped and refinished woodwork, and I discovered it the hard way...Continue Reading
Workshop
SANDING BETWEEN COATS: The #1 Most Important Wood Finish...
Updated on May 6th, 2022
Sanding lightly between coats is the single most important step you need to take to achieve a smooth, interior wood...Continue Reading
Gardening & Farming
BACKYARD CHICKEN HOUSE: Download Free Building Plans
Updated on May 6th, 2022
Want plans for building the portable chicken house you see below You'll find a download link further along in the...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
GAP-FREE WOODWORKING JOINTS: Simple Trick Makes It Easy
Updated on May 6th, 2022
Sometimes a little woodworking trick can deliver a lot of value That's the case with an operation called "kerfing"...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
DOWEL JOINERY: Why It’s Easy to Love This Great Wo...
Updated on April 30th, 2022
If I had to choose just one method to connect project parts for the rest of my woodworking career, the dowel joint...Continue Reading
Workshop
Brushless Motors: Understanding the Current Evolution in...
Published on April 28th, 2022
Every so often a sudden and significant advance happens in the world of tools, and a few years ago was one of those...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
APPLYING WOOD STAIN: Watch My Video Tutorial About Stain...
Published on April 22nd, 2022
In this video I explain how to properly apply stain to interior wood surfaces This video is part of a complete online...Continue Reading