Storage Problem Solved with Harbor Freight

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Tom from Alley Picked built and designed the project featured in this video. Tom turned a half sheet of plywood and a stack of Harbor Freight storage bins into a compact, mobile parts cabinet with side-mounted tool holders. The build …

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12 DIY Shelf Ideas That Look Custom Without Custom Prices

You’ve probably seen them while scrolling late at night. Those perfectly styled shelves that look effortless, modern, and very expensive. Then you click the price. Suddenly that “simple” shelf costs hundreds of dollars. And somehow, it’s still just a board …

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12 DIY Shelf Ideas That Look Custom Without Custom Prices

You’ve probably seen them while scrolling late at night. Those perfectly styled shelves that look effortless, modern, and very expensive. Then you click the price. Suddenly that “simple” shelf costs hundreds of dollars. And somehow, it’s still just a board …

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Ditch Your Router for This $40 Tool

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Jeff from Today’s Craftsmen demonstrated the test featured in this video. Jeff introduces a compact pneumatic chamfering round-over tool as a dedicated, low-cost alternative to routers for breaking edges prior to finishing. Watch the full video and subscribe to TodaysCraftsmen: …

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Woodworking Tricks Pros Don’t Share

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Nick Starrett shared the woodworking tips featured in this video. Nick compiles a handful of simple, professional-level shop tricks that improve accuracy, protect materials, and speed up common tasks without flashy tools or complicated setups. Watch the full video and …

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DIY Modern Outdoor Adirondack Chair

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This project was built and designed by Mike Montgomery from Modern Builds. Mike makes a simplified, modern take on a popsicle-stick–inspired Adirondack lounge chair and shows how careful layout and clean joinery can create a high-end look on a shoestring …

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Three Cedar Picket Projects for Beginners

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These projects were built and designed by Clinton from Specific Love Creations. Three simple, approachable projects show how to repurpose cedar fence pickets into attractive and functional items using basic tools and common shop techniques. Watch the full video and …

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Durable Drawer Build with Pocket Holes & Slides

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This project was built and designed by Connor from Shopfix. The build focuses on strong, repeatable drawer construction for a frameless cabinet using full-extension slides and plywood drawer boxes. The approach balances simple shop tricks with reliable joinery to create …

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Adjustable Miter Saw Fence Upgrade

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This project was built and designed by Connor from Shopfix. Connor shows a custom, fully adjustable miter saw fence designed to add accuracy, repeatability, and a clean built-in look to a permanent miter station. Watch the full video and subscribe …

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Frameless Cabinet Method for Professional Results

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Connor from Shopfix shared this video. Connor demonstrates how to make frameless, European-style cabinets that prioritize simplicity, strong joinery, and easy hardware installation. Watch the full video and subscribe to Shopfix: Design The frameless approach removes face frames and leans …

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25 Depression-Era Home Hacks That Will Save You Thousands

Your grandfather’s workbench held secrets. Not the complicated kind. The survival kind. The kind where a single walnut could fix a dining table. Where a bar of soap silenced a squeaky floorboard. Where “broken” didn’t mean “trash.” It meant “project.” …

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Affordable Portable Chainsaw Sawmill

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Izzy Swan demonstrated the test featured in this video. Izzy shows a lightweight, low-cost chainsaw mill built from simple materials and a few clever upgrades that make milling small logs practical for a one-person shop. The project focuses on portability, …

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Portable $50 Chainsaw Sawmill

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Izzy Swan demonstrated the test featured in this video. Izzy shows a homemade, highly portable chainsaw mill built for about fifty dollars and paired it with a Husqvarna Rancher 460 from Tractor Supply to mill slabs in the woods. The …

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Tools Changing the Way We Work

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Izzy Swan demonstrated the test featured in this video. The video introduces a new brushless Grabo vacuum tool, a set of vac pucks and plates, and a portable workholding station that together reframe how small shops and job sites handle …

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