Like most DIYers, I’m not a master woodworker…not by a long shot. While I fully appreciate the inherent beauty and strength of well-crafted dovetail, mortise
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We all know there are special screws made for all kinds of applications – deck screws, wood screws, drywall screws, etc. But who says you
I’m working on a new woodworking project that involved cutting through-slots for bolts in a couple of boards. The two boards will act as adjustable
After a bit of a break from any serious woodworking, I started on a new project recently that required cutting tongue and groove joints on
To wrap up this series on photographing your DIY projects, I’m just going to offer a few simple tips to think about on what to
In my previous article a little while back – 5 Reasons to Photograph Your DIY Projects – I suggested several good reasons why you should
Odds are most of you reading this article either have a digital camera or a cell phone that can take pictures – maybe both. This
Stopped flutes are one of my favourite woodworking details. They add an air of sophistication that can turn a nice design into an eye-catching heirloom.
If you ever wondered why it’s so hard to resaw large pieces of stock on the bandsaw – you’re about to find out. Engineer/woodworker Matthias
If you’re one of those hardy types that enjoys scrounging through piles of rusty metal, looking for useful pieces to recycle, then you’re gonna love