Workshops come in all shapes and sizes, from a separate room to a corner of the garage. Watch this video to find out how to design a workshop for your home, including: Wiring Lighting Plumbing Shelves Storage Workbench Dust collection Read episode article to find out more. This week we’re putting together the workshop you
The “Wee Workshop” A Small Space But a Great Shop A number of years ago, my wife Jacquie and I downsized to a small ranch style house when we became empty nesters. The house met all our needs, but unfortunately the garage was less than adequate for my work shop. I am an avid hobby
Whether you plan to build your personal wood shop in a one or two car garage, basement or an alternative outbuilding, getting the layout right and outfitting your space with the best tools and accessories is a must. While the exact details of your plan will depend on exactly what your hobbies are, there are
Whether they’re just getting started, or have been involved with woodworking for a while, many woodworkers wonder what woodworking power tools they should add to their shop. The answer to this question can be subjective, and depend on what types of woodworking projects you commonly build, but George Vondriska is ready to provide you with
Woodworking is an art/craft, depending on how you look at it, that can see you earn quite substantial amounts. There are people who love woodworking, but just do it as a hobby. The good news is that if you have an interest in the subject than transforming it from a hobby to business is quite
Reclaimed wood is a popular design trend today. This versatile building material has quickly gained momentum with some of the top designers and architects, and you’ll see it gracing commercial buildings across the globe . Fittingly, reclaimed wood has a long and storied past. The reclaiming of wood stretches back to the early twentieth century
34 Wood Craft Projects for UNDER $10 (…great for Craft Night)!!! I know I’ve been a little MIA but we’ve had a big project in the backyard, an overwhelming workload (which we planned on being MUCH less), and then decided to hire out for some help to haul away a huge amount of dirt. Unfortunately,
Do you have a handy kid? All of my little ones amaze me with what they are capable of (when I give them the opportunity to show me, that is). And woodworking projects are no exception! Madeline didn’t have too many opportunities when she was little, I’m afraid to say. I cringed with the idea
The local hardware store is filled with possibilities for the DIY enthusiast. We can’t resist the lumber aisle and find 2x4s particularly versatile when it comes to DIY wood projects. There are so many 2×4 wood projects out there it’s hard to narrow down the list. We’ve rounded up 20 of our favorite 2×4 wood
Sometimes building a smaller project can become more difficult than a larger one because working with small – especially tiny parts – can raise the difficulty of a woodworking project. When it comes to a woodworking box, this is no different. If you are looking to make a small box, it can be difficult to
