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Tool Madness Championship | Best Woodworking Tips

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. It’s down to this- drill vs chisel for the championship! Voting ends Sunday night! Product Recommendations Here are some supplies and tools we find essential in our everyday work around the shop. We may receive a commission from sales referred by our …

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Build Stronger, Sag-Proof Shelves | Best Woodworking Tips

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Designing sag-proof shelves. Have you ever heard a shelf groan? Well, maybe not, but some shelves look like they would if they could. So much stuff gets piled on them that they end up sagging like a limp noodle. It’s not a …

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Big Horn Bench Dogs | Best Woodworking Tips

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Tool: Small Bench Dog Shop Now Manufacturer: Big Horn MSRP:$15 (set of 2) Any decent workbench with a face vise will allow you to easily work the ends and edges of stock, but finding an efficient and effective way to flatten and …

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Drill Press Extension Table | Best Woodworking Tips

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. My basement shop is quite small and my drill press is right next to my workbench. When I needed to drill a long board, I would stack pieces of wood on top of my workbench to act as a support. I decided …

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Choosing the Best Wood for Your Woodworking Projects

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Photo by Jatin Jangid on Unsplash There are a number of things to think about when choosing wood for your woodworking project.  You can have a great design, but if the material you use in your woodworking project has flaws in it, …

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Tool Madness Championship | Best Woodworking Tips

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. It’s down to this- drill vs chisel for the championship! Voting ends Sunday night! Product Recommendations Here are some supplies and tools we find essential in our everyday work around the shop. We may receive a commission from sales referred by our …

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Tool Madness: Semi-finals Part 1

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Semi-finals are here. The drill and miter saw both walked away cleanly from their prior opponents, but who who will come out on top now? And with the block plane narrowly edging out the bench plane in round 1, can it beat …

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Clamping Method for Small Mitered Frames

We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Although I have several commercially made accessories for clamping mitered frames, they don’t work well on small frames. So, I devised my own small-frame clamping method. First, I made four V-shaped corner blocks out of 3⁄4″ MDF. Along the outside edge of …

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How to Bring Your Indoor Comfort to the Garden?

How to Bring Your Indoor Comfort to the Garden? Many people tend to stay inside, even when the weather turns to sunny and warm. That is definitely not the best solution to lead a healthy life. We all need a little bit of the sun to warm our skin and fresh air to clean our lungs, every once in a …

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