The French Cleat and Why They Are So Versatile

Shop organization is important in every workshop. The proper storage of to tools and their accesories make for efficient operations. As the workshop evolves so does the storage and organization. This is where the french cleat comes in. What is a French Cleat? In...
Read This Before You Purchase Woodworking Clamps!

Read This Before You Purchase Woodworking Clamps!

Clamps are an essential tool in woodworking, and it is fair to say pretty much every woodshop has them. Clamps make joining two pieces of wood much easier. They also provide necessary pressure we cannot provide ourselves or at least before tiring out. There are many...
2023 Prime Day Deals: I Search Good Deals to Save You Time

2023 Prime Day Deals: I Search Good Deals to Save You Time

There are only a few good times a year to get really good deals on tools and supplies. Amazon Prime day is a really good time to score those deals. If you are ready to sign up for the 30 day trial click here. Keep reading for more information about prime day. Stay Up...
5 Helpful Tips for Beginning Woodworkers

5 Helpful Tips for Beginning Woodworkers

1) Choosing the Right Tape Measure I agree with the saying “It’s better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.” This is not the case for the tape measure. I’m speaking specifically for woodworking and not carpentry. In the...
How to Use A Digital Angle Finder

How to Use A Digital Angle Finder

As one graduates from straight cuts, there will undoubtedly be varying degrees of angles involved. Whether it be building stools, boxes, or a cool looking table, unique designs require a spectrum of angles than the more common 45 or 90. When making these cuts, I find...
Bad Axe Tool Works 12″ Stiletto Dovetail Saw Unboxing

Bad Axe Tool Works 12″ Stiletto Dovetail Saw Unboxing

I have been getting into dovetails and I need quality tools. I attended the Woodworking Festival in Austin Tx and visited the Bad Axe booth. While I was there, I was able to test out the saw and get a close-up view of their product. I liked what I saw so I purchased...
Whiteside Router Bit Unboxing

Whiteside Router Bit Unboxing

Checkout the Whiteside 1/4″ Shank Round Over Bit Kit. I purchased this on Amazon so if you are interested in owning your own use the link above to purchase your set. They do come in 1/2″ shank also. White is a step up from Freud in my opinion and I...
Why You’re Not Getting a Good Finish on Your Projects

Why You’re Not Getting a Good Finish on Your Projects

I can’t count how many times I have asked myself this question. I’ll spend 15 minutes searching the internet for someone to tell me “No, you do not need to sand.” While yes, there are some instances you may not need to or even shouldn’t,...
DIY Hi-Fi  Speakers for Your Computer

DIY Hi-Fi Speakers for Your Computer

I don’t always want to wear my headphones while sitting at the computer. Instead of purchasing some cheap speakers from an online store with bad audio, I wanted to build some of my own and add my own style. Building hi-fi speakers is a great way to customize...