Do you have any worn out or old woodworking tools lying around the house? Do you plan on just throwing them in the trash can? You might want to reconsider. It might be a collectible or antique tool, which you … READ MORE
How to clean the woodworking bench, floor and blade?
Woodworking projects are, for the most part, fun and easy to do.
Once you are done with your project, however, you find yourself facing the arduous task of cleaning up. The three things that get the dirtiest inside your shop … READ MORE
How to make regular and cambered cauls in woodworking?
If you’re doing a glue up of a cabinet, you will notice that despite the even cut of each panel, when you glue them together they are still misaligned. Using cauls can keep the panels together and evenly. So, when … READ MORE
What is a sliding compound miter saw and a stationary compound miter saw?
A saw is arguably the most important tool in woodworking. How else are you going to cut and shape wood pieces without a saw?
Despite wood boards coming in various sizes and shapes (with the most common being 2x4s and … READ MORE
How to choose and use the right drill press vise in woodworking?
If you’re new to woodworking, you definitely have to familiarize yourself with the tools and equipment you’ll need. Well, there are many tools available for beginners, but one of the most important is the drill press vise.
What is a … READ MORE
How to choose the right circular saw blade for woodworking table?
Wood cutting is more convenient and faster with the right cutting tools, such as a circular saw. This circular saw requires the appropriate blade so it can cut various types of wood or material for woodworking.
The objective of choosing … READ MORE
How to use and sharpen woodworking chisels
Chisel is a woodworking tool with a sharp edge and a wooden or metal handle. Together with the use of a mallet, woodworkers use this tool to chop off a chunk of wood, carve wood with intricate details, or scrape … READ MORE
How to build a wood buffet cabinet
If someone asks you if you have a buffet cabinet in the house you’d probably think twice before answering. Actually, a buffet cabinet and a sideboard are the same and often used interchangeably.
Their one difference is buffet cabinets are … READ MORE
How to build a lattice trellis planter box with legs or wheels from pallets for backyard garden vegetables and for a deck?
A trellis is a great addition to your garden. In fact, an interesting combination would be a trellis with a planter box for your backyard garden.
What’s even better is making a lattice-trellis planter box out of shipping pallets. Shipping … READ MORE
How to crosscut and cut a perfect circle in woodworking?
Are you researching about how to crosscut and cut a perfect circle in woodworking? This tutorial answers the question and gives DIY tips for curious woodworkers like you.
Crosscutting Basics
Crosscutting—cutting across the wood grain—is harder compared to cutting along … READ MORE