Welding & Metalworking
AUTO-DARKENING WELDING HELMET: See Exactly Why These Thi...
Updated on March 8th, 2023
Watch and learn why auto-darkening welding helmets have caught on so completely with both amateur and professional...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
Dust Collection System Workshop: How to Choose and Insta...
Updated on February 24th, 2023
The more I work with wood, the less I like sawdust Besides the health risks, it’s just plain bothersome, especially...Continue Reading
Masonry & Stonework
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why is the Brick on My Hous...
Updated on February 24th, 2023
Q: What's causing the clay brick on the entrance wall of my house to peel and flake It was built in the mid-1980s, and...Continue Reading
Article
BUILD YOUR OWN TRADITIONAL FACE FRAME CABINETS: VIDEO #2...
Published on February 17th, 2023
Designing cabinets and floor plan layout is one of the most important parts of remodelling your kitchen, and the video...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
OLD SHED RESTORATION: See How I Breathed New Life Into M...
Published on February 16th, 2023
In 1986 I was living in a 7' x 9' tent on my newly-purchased, very rural Manitoulin Island property With no buildings...Continue Reading
Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
WOODWORKING WISDOM: Five Tips You’ve Probably Neve...
Updated on February 17th, 2023
I'm a cabinetmaker by trade, and I wrote my first magazine article about woodworking in 1988 Since then I've written...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
DECK DESIGN DETAILS: How a Router and Three Bits Boost B...
Updated on October 30th, 2023
Got a deck building project in mind for your house Most people who build decks or have a deck built by a professional...Continue Reading
Welding & Metalworking
PORTABLE WELDERS: A Convenient, Inexpensive 120 Volt Opt...
Updated on February 10th, 2023
Earlier this week I got an email from a subscriber named Michael, wondering about getting started with MIG welding at...Continue Reading
Hand Tools
LIGHT SABER SCREWDRIVER!?: See a “Brand New”...
Published on February 3rd, 2023
About a century ago, a German tool maker named Conrad Baumann invented a screw driving tool that was manufactured for...Continue Reading
Article
STONE AGE FLAKE TOOL FLINTKNAPPING: Watch a Documentary ...
Published on February 3rd, 2023
Back in 2022, my son Robert, got the chance to make a full-length documentary film on a fascinating archaeological site...Continue Reading
Finishing
SANDING WOOD: See Four Kinds of Sanders and How They Wor...
Published on February 3rd, 2023
Everyone likes silky-smooth wood surfaces, and sanders devoted to making this happen are now much better and more...Continue Reading
Portable Power Tools
CORDLESS MITRE SAWS: The Near-Perfect Tool for DIY Work
Published on February 3rd, 2023
Reading Time = 4 minutes Video Watch Time = 15 1/2 minutes The country where I live, Canada, has some of...Continue Reading