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Whether it’s a simple trick for holding a workpiece better, or a way to get a little more from your dust collector, we’ve gathered some of the best shop tips here.
A custom branding iron makes it easy to "sign" the projects you build. However, it's not always easy to find … Read More
Simplify common layout tasks by making a set of multipurpose guides from inexpensive hardboard. Read More
A clean table saw blade cuts better, and stays sharp longer. The problem is cleaning a blade can be messy … Read More
Wrapping a panel with hardwood edging looks great — until gaps appear at the mitered corners. This step-by-step technique uses … Read More
This clever add-on eliminates the challenge of keeping benches and tools stable on uneven shop floors. Read More
A push block is a must for safe accurate rip cuts at the table saw. Take a look at how … Read More
A long aluminum ruler is a handy addition for any shop. Here's a smart way to get even more use … Read More
Need extra support for long boards at your workbench? This shop-made board jack slides along a T-track and uses an … Read More
Learn some tricks to close gaps and get tight-fitting miter joints on your next project. Read More
The right material can make a shop cabinet, jig, or workbench stronger, flatter, and longer lasting. Here are our favorite … Read More
A strong drawer starts with the right bottom. Learn how to choose between hardboard and plywood, determine the right thickness … Read More
Most woodworkers keep a stash of short cutoffs and small pieces squirreled away for just the right project. Here's a … Read More
Make your workbench even more useful with these easy-to-build, shop-made upgrades. Read More
Bench dogs are great for securing a workpiece to the top of a bench. But metal dogs can leave marks. … Read More
Cutting thin, figured veneer can be a real challenge. Thankfully, the solution to getting smooth, clean cuts is to use … Read More
