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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Power carving – a practical approach with Rob Brown
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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.
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Amp up your music listening experience by making a sleek speaker for your smartphone.
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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: Rebuilding the gates on the Rideau Canal
When things work there’s no point in messing with them. That’s been the case for the wooden locks designed by Colonel John By and installed on the Rideau Canal 190 years ago.
Know your tools: Laser distance measure
While a tape measure is a great choice for distances up to about 16', for longer distances a laser distance measure (a.k.a. digital laser meter) is easier and faster to use, highly accurate and offers much more functionality.
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