For a lot of home woodworkers our projects don’t happen because setting up the tools to build can take as long as building the project. And I know, because …

One of the easiest, but most feared tasks for new woodworkers is learning how to glue wood panels. Is the wood dry enough (or, why does that matter)? Do …

We all know sitting all day is bad for your health. And with work shifting from offices to homes a lot of us need a sit stand desk – …

If you haven’t built an outdoor structure before a common question is a basic, but great one: what are the best screws for outdoor use? Can I use galvanized …

Ever tried installing door hardware and center a pilot hole? Unless you used a vix bit for self centering the hole, you probably ended up with mis-aligned hardware. Or …

Making dovetail drawers is easy once you conquer your fear of how to use a dovetail jig. In fact, many people have given up on this high quality drawer …

Woodworking tips are like maps to another woodworkers failures. Sounds harsh but it’s true.  But, woodworkers are humble and like to share what they have learned. So, in this …

After another year of not getting my pool above 73-degrees I decided to tackle a DIY pool heater. And after a few days thought on how to build one that …

For any workshop a drum sander allows for bigger projects in less time with better quality. Period. But maybe you’re deciding if it’s worth the investment? Or trying to decide …

Trying to decide which pocket hole jigs are best for your project?  Or maybe you’re wondering if this type of joinery is for you? While I’ve used both pocket holes …