As the summer growing season winds down, it’s time to start thinking about the seeds you harvested and turning those seeds into little plants. Growing plants from seeds means you can probably us...Read More
Reader build submitted by Brent C Based on the plans: This is built form Construction 2x10s, 2x4s, 3/4" plywood, 1/2" plywood, 1x2s, 1x4s, 4' barn door double slide. I’ve been building this for ...Read More
When you’re building boxes out of plywood, it’s always good to use clamping blocks to keep things square. These DIY clamping blocks are actually multipurpose. You can use them as corner cl...Read More
Have you ever needed to drill a hole in the end of small piece, or worse, a dowel? Or how about through the rounded face of the dowel? Neither of these is an easy task, unless you have a vise you can ...Read More
Have you ever seen one of those big front farmhouse porches with one of those beautiful swing beds? Did you ever want a swing bed of your own? Well, even if you don’t have enough room on your ow...Read More
If you’ve ever used a pocket hole jig, you’ve probably also learned that face clamps and pocket hole clamps come in pretty hand for keeping your boards aligned and tight when you are inser...Read More
This past weekend our son asked if we could do a little father-son project and make a wooden karambit. Now I’ve never made any karambit (or any knife) before, but I am fairly familiar with them ...Read More
I’ve owned my Delta 36-725 table saw for several years now, and I’ve been wanting to add a table saw extension for quite some time. Though there has always seemed to be a more pressing pro...Read More
I hesitate to call this a “doll house” because my little princess came to me (while I was in the middle of removing a wall between our kitchen and living room) and asked me to make her a H...Read More
We needed a new screen door for our screened in porch, and we wanted to close off the dog door hole that was next to it – so I decided to design and build a screen door with a dog door built in....Read More
I received my new Ridge Carbide TS2000 Super table saw blade in the mail a few days ago and I’ve gotten to use it a few times already. This blade is a flat tooth table saw blade, designed specif...Read More
Here are shaker drawer front plans to go along with our shaker cabinet door plans. Shaker drawer fronts are easy to construct, you only really need a table saw to make all of the cuts. It helps to hav...Read More
After several months of social distancing, and trying to find ways to entertain ourselves around the house, I decided my cornhole boards needed a new look. I found a few designs for custom vinyl cornh...Read More