Buildings & Structures
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Homestead Life Video – Moments in Time Pt.1
Updated on April 11th, 2024
Join me for instalment#1 of a video tour of the kind of typical work I do here at our place on Manitoulin Island See a...Continue Reading
Welding & Metalworking
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4 Reasons Ordinary Workshoppers Love Learning to MIG Welding
Published on April 10th, 2024
Have you ever felt the urge to create things from metal Better-than-ever tools mean this is an excellent time...Continue Reading
Workshop
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SPRAY PAINT PLUS: See How Larger Can Size and Fan Spray ...
Published on April 10th, 2024
Cans of spray paint are great, but have you ever wished for something with more power to cover larger areas Watch the...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
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WORKBENCH PLANS: Download First-Class Design Instruction...
Published on April 5th, 2024
If you don’t have a workbench somewhere around your home, you should change that You’ll never find a simpler, more...Continue Reading
Finishing
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POLYURETHANE FINISH: Power Buffing for Flawlessly, Glass...
Updated on April 6th, 2024
Want a glass-smooth urethane finish on wood The video and article below are one of my most popular pieces of content,...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
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Tools, Kids and Making Things
Published on April 3rd, 2024
It wasn’t until the third or fourth time I introduced elementary school kids to tools and woodworking in the...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
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EDGE-GLUING SOLID WOOD: Three steps for success in the h...
Published on April 3rd, 2024
Trees only grow so big, and that’s one reason gluing boards together edge-to-edge to make wider solid wood panels is...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
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Fine Woodworking Without Wood
Published on March 28th, 2024
Wood is a wonderful material, but sunshine, rain and seasonal temperature swings can make it look weathered and...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
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HOW TO BUILD STAIRS: Key Tips & Tricks to Make Thin...
Published on March 27th, 2024
If you're thinking of building stairs (or having a pro build them for you), you've come to the right place This article...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
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VIDEO TUTORIAL: How to Cut Perfect Miter Joints
Published on March 20th, 2024
There are two things you need to know about this video First, it's one of my most popular titles with more than 15...Continue Reading
Welding & Metalworking
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VIDEO TUTORIAL: How to Drill Holes in Thick Steel
Published on March 20th, 2024
Got some thick steel to drill holes in Success comes down to the right kind of bit and cutting oil The video lesson...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
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HAND-FORGED HINGE INSTALLATION: Watch Me Chop a Hinge Po...
Published on March 15th, 2024
Just for fun, a two-minute peek over my shoulder as I use a super-sharp chisel and mallet to create a pocket for a...Continue Reading