Check out this video tour showing some of the things I’ve used welding for over the years. I consider welding to be an essential part of my hands-on lifestyle. I’d be lost without it.
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Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, shares his do-it-yourself tips on how to create the optimal garage.
Every building or repair job around the house is made of tasks, and every task requires that materials, labour and tools come together. Sometimes the smallest tool, gadget or gizmo can make a huge difference in the quality, efficiency and…
Workholding devices are essential industrial instruments to clamp and hold workpieces for various purposes, such as welding, drilling, and assembly. Proper workholding devices allow for carrying out manufacturing operations without deforming the workpieces’ parts. In addition, these prevent the workpieces…
Click above to watch and learn about my favourite handsaw, and see how the reflection of the board you’re cutting can help make for square cuts.
UPDATED 13Sep2019: I was finishing an acacia wood table top in my shop earlier this year and it got me using a wood finish again that I have a love-hate relationship with. It’s called Tried and True Varnish Oil, I buy…
Watch me prepare steel legs for the 42×80 foot Calhoun fabric structure I’m putting up at my place. This is one in a series of videos about this big project.