Why Sawdust Is Flammable and How to Stay Safe
Sawdust isn’t just messy. At the right concentration in air, it’s a bomb waiting for a spark. Wood shop fires start every day, and some...
Sawdust isn’t just messy. At the right concentration in air, it’s a bomb waiting for a spark. Wood shop fires start every day, and some...
I’ve been woodworking for three decades. I still have all my fingers. That’s not luck. It’s respect for the equipment, understanding of the hazards, and...
Building your first workshop can feel overwhelming. With so many tools, layout options, and storage solutions to consider, where do you even begin? This comprehensive...
Welcome to Workshop Projects Whether you’re setting up your first workshop or optimizing an existing space, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know...
Somewhere in your shop is a coffee can full of random screws you might need someday. There’s a drawer of mystery hardware from furniture you...
Ask any woodworker how many clamps they own. Then ask how many they need. The answer to the second question is always “more.” The real...
Professional shops didn’t adopt French cleats because they’re trendy. They adopted them because the system solves wall storage better than any alternative. Simple geometry, infinite...
Turning is intimate work. You stand in one spot for hours, your hands inches from spinning wood, your eyes fixed on the evolving form. Get...
Every woodworker dreams of the perfect workshop, but determining the right size requires balancing ambitious project goals against practical constraints. Whether you’re converting a garage...
The bandsaw size debate comes down to one question: what do you actually need to do? A 14-inch saw handles 90% of general woodworking tasks...