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How to Use a Handsaw - Western Backed Dovetail
This video discusses how to use a handsaw. More specifically, this video demonstrates the process of starting a western back saw. This...
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Aug 24, 20251 min read
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How Make Splines with a Festool Domino DF 500
Mitered joints are inherently weak unless you do something to improve their strength. Historically, woodworkers have used splines to...
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Aug 20, 20251 min read
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Two Tiered Shelf Project on CNC Router
This video shows the making of a two tiered shelf on the CNC Router from hard maple. In addition, we show how to integrate loose tenon...
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Aug 20, 20251 min read
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Festool Domino DF 500 Review
I have owned and used the Festool Domino for 7+ years at the time I made this video. This video discusses the features and typical usage...
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Aug 20, 20251 min read
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Box Joinery Wall Mounted Coat Rack
This project combines the aesthetics of a hardwood (oak) shelf alongside a splash of color from milk paint. The design is quite...
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Aug 9, 20251 min read
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Craftsman Style Plate Rack
This plate rack was inspired by and looks at home alongside craftsman style furniture. In the past, I have made this project with...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read
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Skateboard Rack Build
Building your own skateboard rack is a great way to get your skateboards up off the ground, prevent them from getting damaged, and even...
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Jul 9, 20252 min read
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Making A Simple Garden Trellis
The plants in my back yard garden were definitely ready for trellis. I am growing sugar snap peas, jalapenos,cayenne peppers, basil, and...
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Jun 30, 20251 min read
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A Place to Hang Your Coat or Hat - Craftsman Style Coat Rack
I eventually realized that my son needed a coat rack and/or hat rack. So I built this craftsman style coat rack and shelf as a weekend...
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Feb 12, 20211 min read
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Garden Bench or Front Back Porch Bench
This bench was designed and built for a friend as a gift. It was made from poplar, which has a nice tight grain which helps with the...
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Feb 12, 20211 min read
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A Woodworker's Home Office Project
There I sat looking down at a pink plastic trash bin decorated in sparkly glitter. While I had no idea how it had found its way into my...
Brian
Feb 12, 20211 min read
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The Classic Step Stool
A Classic Step Stool Design with Angled Sides This weekend project has plenty of subtle details to delight the woodworker. First,...
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Feb 12, 20211 min read
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