Woodsmith Tips

November 30, 2023

How-To Make DIY Sliding Barn-Door Hardware

Buying sliding barn-door hardware can get expensive. Learn how to make your own high-quality, DIY barn-door hardware for your projects. Watch Video

How to Create a Distressed Milk Paint Finish on Wood

Give new furniture the character of an old favorite. Layer milk paint with sanding, dents, scratches, and stain to create a convincing distressed finish that …

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Last Week's Tips

Upgrade Your Drill Press Table

Upgrade your drill press with this DIY auxiliary table featuring a larger work surface, precision fence, and easy-access height and locking adjustments.

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Pivoting Fence for a Crosscut Sled

A crosscut sled is handy to have around there's no doubt about that. One with a pivoting fence is even better.

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