12 – Pros and cons of three common sheet goods
Rob Brown outlines the pros and cons of the three most common sheet goods used by woodworkers and DIYers: plywood, Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), and particle board.
Rob Brown outlines the pros and cons of the three most common sheet goods used by woodworkers and DIYers: plywood, Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), and particle board.
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Rob's blog: I have the power!
We all have our favourite parts of woodworking. My favourite thing to do might be adding texture to wood. Right behind that is power carving.
Project: Turning a tulip
With a few offcuts, a few dollar store dowels, a little colour and some glue you can make a beautiful bouquet of tulips to give to that special someone, and they’ll last forever.
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How to: Where to buy tools in Canada
Discover where to buy tools in Canada with this practical guide for woodworkers. Learn how to choose the right supplier based on availability, price, and expertise.
How to: Bird’s mouth lap joint: the simple approach isn’t always the best
There are times when a simple, strong joint is the right choice. There are also times when a bit of flair can go a long way. And, heck, a bird’s mouth joint is also a lot of fun to make.
Know your tools: Shoulder planes
An unsung hero of a hand tool woodworker's kit, the shoulder plane can be used by every woodworker for a multitude of tasks. Although it's great for fine-tuning tenon fit, it's not a one-trick pony.
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33 – Five common hinges for furniture making
32 – Common woodworking screws
