Need something to comfortably sit on as you unwind in your backyard? Maybe a chaise lounge chair is all you need. Recently rising in popularity, this chair allows you to lounge around, which is why it’s becoming more common than … READ MORE
Author: Robert Greenwood
How to make a wooden Master Sword from Zelda and He-Man Master Of The Universe for kids
Costumes will always be a part of kids’ childhood whether it’s a themed birthday party or Halloween. Dressing up is fun, but completing the outfit with a prop will tie up the entire look and allow the kids to have … READ MORE
How to build a wooden lectern podium with its table top
A wooden lectern is often used in classrooms, courtrooms, on stage and events area where important speaking functions are held. It has a slanted table top to hold lecture notes, books or gadgets needed by the speaker.
A wooden lectern … READ MORE
How to make a simple or large traditional wooden rocking horse for a child
For many, the rocking horse was their first toy and, well, exercise machine. And fortunately for parents, it is something that can be built using basic woodworking tools and skills.
There are several easy steps to follow that will allow … READ MORE
How to make a large wooden Christmas nutcracker
The Nutcracker has been a staple for many families during Christmastime. It also makes for a surprisingly simple Wooden DIY project. In fact, anyone with minimal woodworking experience can build one for themselves way before the Yuletide season starts.
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How to make a shaker cabinet door panels from old flat fronts with a Kreg jig, table saw, pocket screws and new medium-density fibreboard (MDF)
If you’re looking for a kitchen cabinet door that’s minimalist yet chic, consider getting shaker-style ones. These are characterized by a five-piece door with a dimpled panel at the center.
When you see it, it will remind you of rustic, … READ MORE
How to make an interior and external wooden timber shutter for a window
There are a few reasons why you should get window shutters instead of curtains or blinds. One: You don’t need to put them in the laundry and replace them every month. And two: It will be a long time before … READ MORE
What are the Radial Arm Saw and The Surface Planer used for in woodworking?
One of the most important aspects of woodworking is the preparation of the wood to be used—that is, the stage which turns logs to workable boards. And, cutting and surfacing are among those steps for preparing wood.
A Once-Popular Equipment… READ MORE
What are the Band Saw as well as dados (housing (UK) or trench (Europe)) and jigs used for in woodworking?
Woodworking is an art that combines aesthetics with functionality using wood as the primary media. Many concepts have been combined to materialize this art—and, some specific examples are the band saw, dados, and jigs.
The Band Saw
A band saw … READ MORE
What is a miter gauge and the Rip Fence used for on a table saw?
A table saw is a tool for cutting lumber, and is used to do long cuts that are parallel to the grain of the wood. Accessory tools, like rip fences and the miter gauge, are placed on the table saw … READ MORE