I hope you found this content useful!
Your generous support helps me produce more practical, hands-on content that I hope you’ll find useful.
Steve Maxwell
Similar Posts
Drilling Under a Vehicle Made Easier
Let me show you a simple trick for boring big holes in the unsiderside of vehicle frames. It’s a simple appricud, but makes a BIG difference to the easy and accuracy of your holes.
When Do I Need a Contractor, and When Is DIY Okay?
Home improvement projects can either be rewarding or challenging activities, but one question does seem to pop up: do it yourself or professional contractor? Make the right decision, and you can save time, money, and headaches. While many smaller projects…
SPADE BITS DULL? Learn to Sharpen Them Yourself Easily
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, goes into detail on how to handle sharpening spade bits, one of his favourite tools.
“Is a Wood Planer Worth Buying for a Basic Shop?”
Question: I’m planning to buy one of the benchtop jointers you recommended in your kitchen and bathroom cabinetmaking course, but can you also recommend a benchtop wood planer?Is this a good piece of equipment to add to a very basic…
BACKWOODS CRAFTSMANSHIP: See How Amish Carpenters Use Cordless Tools
Cordless tools have been at the leading edge of the building scene for decades, but not everyone who embraces cordless tools are leading edge people. Take the Amish for instance. The Amish call themselves “the plain people” and it’s easy…
AUTO SCRATCH REPAIR: Fast, Easy & Effective Buffing Method
I’m a big fan of keeping older vehicles going for the long haul, and tender loving care can go a long way in this regard. My F-150 pickup truck, for instance, is a 1990 model, and our family van is…
