Woodsmith Tips

May 7, 2025

Woodworking Tip: Push Pad Upgrade

Upgrade push blocks for rough-sawn lumber with truss plates—better grip, longer life, and easy DIY installation for safer jointer work. Watch Video

Router Stand - A Clever DIY Storage Solution

Build a simple router storage stand with a safe resting spot, bit tray, and accessory drawer—perfect for any woodworking bench setup.

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Last Week's Tips

Build the "Just-Right" Workbench

Build a compact, heavy-duty workbench perfect for small shops. This 56-inch woodworking bench includes vises, a thick top, and smart storage.

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How to Cut Perfect Miters on a Table Saw

A perfect miter takes more than two 45° cuts. Learn how to set up your table saw and miter gauge, control the workpiece, and cut …

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