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Just because your shop space is limited doesn't mean you...
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Every woodworker would agree that small shop hacks can make...
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If you can open your eyes to what else your...
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An accurately made form and a healthy dose of planning...
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Learn to make this simple but strong joint that has...
There’s no better way to add style and originality to...
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Breaking out lumber begins the process of turning rough material...
Getting into power carving is like opening up an entire...
The table saw is a very popular machine, mainly because...
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Many woodworkers shy away from sheet goods as they think...
Summer is a great time for catching up with some...
Routers can do so much in a small shop setting....
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We all strive to make working wood as safe as...
Some tools do a lot, and we all know it....
When you need to make a jig, the last thing...
Though wooden spoons and utensils can be left very simply...
We know setting up a band saw properly is critical...
Learn the basics of when and how to use these...
There are literally hundreds of options when it comes to...
Assuming you already have a mechanical pencil, a tape measure...
When making a tool list, we never forget the classics...
Unless you’re using only hand tools, and don’t sand any...
There are dozens out there, but some are crucial to...
Creating holes is simple…as long as you have the right...
Woodworking is a lot of fun, as long as you...
You can divide woodworkers into two camps: hand tool lovers...
Cordless drills are ubiquitous, but not everyone uses them correctly....
Bring these household items into your shop to increase your...
If your kids show a desire to learn about the...
Router tables are versatile workhorses but, as with all machines,...
Although not an exhaustive list of joints, you will find...
It’s rewarding to do a job yourself, but some projects...
With all the hard work that goes into breakout and...
Though I’m sure more than one of these reasons applies...
Cats love lounging in cozy, warm places around your home....
Accurately and safely machining grooves to a mitred corner will...
Veneer is a great material to incorporate into a project,...
Great for measuring ground coffee or mixing up a few...
A simple kitchen table with an interesting visual design element...
If there’s a special someone in your life who wears...
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This easy project makes a great present for anyone on...
End grain cutting boards are not only great to cut...
This fun train set is a simple project to make,...
These boxes are so easy and fun to make, you...
Power carving is a woodworking technique that not many woodworkers...
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Whether you're relaxing by the lake, or having some quiet...
Create this contour line wall art with your scroll saw...
This fun to build floor lamp will create a beautiful...
This chair was designed and built with the material from...
If you have kids or grandchildren who would like to...
Technology is often shiny and cold to the hands and...
There’s no cheaper way to dry your family’s laundry than...
Wall units are complex projects, but with the right approach,...
This quick and easy bookshelf is your answer to great...
Many people would like more storage, but they aren’t using...
It’s nice to have at least some of your shop...
This simple rack is easy to make, and provides a...
The perfect level of difficulty for a kid’s birthday party,...
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This mitred coffee table includes clean lines, storage and a...
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If you have a friend or family member who has...
No woodworker knows everything. Whether it’s technical information, project articles...
What better way to show off your woodworking skills, and...
This router table was built 20 years ago and has...
There’s nothing like a nice cold one after some time...
This simple frame is accentuated by a bold, distressed finish...
This holder will keep your mandolin accessible, while making sure...
Curves make this box stand out. They also will allow...
Similar to a bandsaw box, I made this small box...
This simple project will go a long way to improving...
Toss your tape measure, store your square. This twig trellis...
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This blade holder will not only protect your sharp saw...
This simple sled provides a safe, accurate and easy way...
This sideboard has a simple, modern style that will never...
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The step tansu became popular during the early Edo period...
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Rather than spend another Canadian winter waiting for spring, get...
Spruce up your yard with this great looking and easy-to-build...
Sure, you can hang all your tools from sheets of...
