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Board Foot Calculator

Updated:October 5, 2023

This board feet calculator helps you determine the total board feet based on the dimensions of your lumber and the …

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How to Start a Woodworking Business

How to Start a Woodworking Business: A Complete Guide

Updated:August 28, 2023

From selling on Etsy to setting up at your local farmers market, there are numerous ways to start a woodworking …

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2x4 Barstool Easy

Easy 2×4 Wood DIY Barstool

Updated:September 28, 2022

This 2×4 barstool is a great addition to your bar area, kitchen, or other spot in your home with high …

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What is a circular saw used for?

What is a Circular Saw Used For?

Updated:February 4, 2022

A circular saw is a popular tool for woodworking, DIY, and many other trades such as homebuilding. It is important …

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What is a Jigsaw Used For?

Updated:February 4, 2022

When you think of a jigsaw, you think of a power tool indispensable to your workshop. This tool can cut …

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What is a random orbital sander used for?

What Is A Random Orbital Sander Used For?

Updated:January 29, 2022

Anyone who works with wood will understand how wood sanding is an essential but tedious part of the job. To …

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Rubbing finish on stained wood

What is the Best Clear Coat for Stained Wood?

Updated:September 26, 2023

Using a clear coat is a great way to protect your wood pieces, whether it is an outdoor bench, indoor …

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Sanding a Surface to Refinish Furniture

How to Flip Furniture for Profit – A Complete Guide

Updated:July 3, 2021

If you’re looking for a side hustle to generate some extra cash, flipping furniture is an excellent option. The key …

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DIY Blanket Ladder 2×4 – Easy Project

Updated:September 28, 2022

In this project I will show you how to make a blanket ladder with pocket holes and 2x4s. Building a …

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Cordless Drill Buyer's Guide

9 Best Cordless Drill for Woodworking – 2025 Guide

Updated:February 8, 2021

When shopping for a cordless drill, you’ll find no shortage of options. How do you know what drill is the …

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How To Straighten A Warped Wood 2×4 Board

Updated:January 22, 2021

Although I love buying 2x4s and creating projects with them, running into warped boards is very common. Even with the …

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What is a Brushless Motor: A Comprehensive Guide

Updated:February 8, 2021

When you go to buy a tool you may see advertising promoting the “brushless motor” of the tool. While it’s …

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How To Clean A Dirty Saw Blade

How to Clean a Circular Saw or Miter Saw Blade

Updated:September 30, 2020

This post will be a fairly short one because I intend to keep it simple and to the point. I …

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2x4 DIY Floating Shelf

Easy 2×4 Floating Shelf DIY Project

Updated:September 29, 2020

This project combines two of my favorite things: 2x4s and floating shelves.  Why do I like 2x4s so much?  Mainly …

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DIY Desktop Organizer

Easy DIY Desk Organizer

Updated:April 12, 2021

A desk organizer is a simple and easy project to build, and it is also very useful at the same …

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Miter Saw Cutting

The Best Miter Saw Blade – A Comparison Guide

Updated:February 8, 2021

Other Great Miter Saw Blade Options Below are a few more choices of miter saw blades.  The fact that they …

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The Best Tool Belts in 2020

Updated:January 27, 2020

Other Great Tool Belt Options While the above three tool belts are some of the best choices for most people, …

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The Tools I Use

Updated:July 22, 2020

A list of my tools that I regularly use in the woodshop.

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Farmhouse Trestle Table Plans

Updated:August 4, 2020

I’ve been wanting to build a farmhouse table for a while now, partly because it is almost a rite of …

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Student Work Display Frame

How-To Craft: Displaying Student Work In the Classroom

Updated:December 13, 2018

This was a fun and simple project that I did for my wife (who is a teacher).  She needed some …

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Porter Cable PCE300 Review

Porter Cable PCE300 Circular Saw Review

Updated:December 6, 2018

I got my hands on this Porter Cable circular saw because I needed a saw to use with my Kreg …

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Best Portable Table Saw

Best Portable Table Saw – 2020 Comparison Guide

Updated:February 8, 2021

A portable table saw is the best for doing tasks that other equipment just can’t accomplish.  You can rip boards …

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Gifts for the Handyman Dad

10 Gifts for the Handyman Dad (2020 Guide)

Updated:October 23, 2019

Getting a new tool is a good way to make a handyman’s day.  Whether it be for the holidays, a …

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Best Miter Saw

Best Miter Saw – 2020 Comparison Guide

Updated:October 27, 2019

A miter saw is an important tool in any woodworkers arsenal.  I believe it is one of the top tools …

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Best Dust Extractor For Small Shops

Best Dust Extractor for a Small Workshop (Top 4 Choices)

Updated:October 27, 2019

Woodworking shops can get messy without a good way of keeping the dust down. And a messy shop is not …

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