Woodworking projects come in all shapes and complexity levels. My favorite projects are medium-sized like a cabinet or coffee table, with a little...
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Top 10 Wood Shop Accessories
Resaw King. A carbide tipped bandsaw blade has to be the number one wood shop accessory. Equip your 1412 bandsaw with a ¾” wide Resaw King blade for...
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Tablesaw. Well, it probably comes as no surprise that a tablesaw is the centerpiece of most any shop. Even in a small or mid-sized woodshop, I can’t...
Continue ReadingUse A Borescope To Inspect Dust Collection Pipes
In a busy woodshop, you’re likely to find a central dust collector with long lengths of piping connecting to various tools. When the ductwork is...
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Differences Between Each Glue
There are LOTS of glues in the marketplace today. Like choosing the right tool for the jobs in your shop, you need to make sure you’re choosing the...
Continue ReadingGet Uber Organized With Kaizen Foam
If you like to have a place for everything and everything in its place, you’re going to love Kaizen foam. It’s easy to work with and provides a...
Continue ReadingHow To Repair A Cracked Table Leaf
If you do any woodworking at all, I bet people bring you items like this all the time. This table leaf is from an older table that the owner really...
Continue ReadingMatching an Antique Finish
I like to restore antique furniture, especially when it’s a classic piece of arts and crafts history. My favorites are rocking chairs and armchairs...
Continue ReadingLaguna PX|20 Planer Sneak Peek
I drove about three hours north into the Seattle area to get my hands on one of the new PX series planers from Laguna. The PX20 boasts a 20” capacity...
Continue ReadingCreating Floating Shelves
Floating shelves have a nearly magical look, with no visible hardware holding them on the wall. Here are some tricks that’ll help you create floating...
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