Where To Buy Lumber for Woodworking Projects
After outfitting your home woodworking shop with everything you need, power and hand tools, etc., it’s now time to stock …
What Woodworking Items Sell The Best?
We take on hobbies for, well, a hobby, something to spend time on away from work, something to devote a …
What Tools Does a Beginner Woodworker Need?
When we began the Obsessed Woodworking resource for the home woodworking enthusiast, we jumped right in with very specific woodworking …
Tips for Cutting Wood in Tight Spaces
We’re not sure here at Obsessed Woodworking how many times we have written “the right tool for the right job,” …
How to Store Lumber to Prevent Warping
A warped sense of humor can be funny and fun, but warped wood isn’t. It will be either unusable or …
Is Wood Glue Stronger Than Screws?
You’ve likely heard the expression “belt and suspenders” and understand its meaning. Better to be safe, so to speak, don’t …
What Size Drill Press Is Recommended for Woodworking?
We all know of hand-held drills, and we all probably have one in our woodworking shop. They’re great for a …
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What Does a Woodworking Router Do?
We’ve written of routers on these pages in the past, most recently here, where we discussed the difference between fixed …
What are Clamping Cauls Used For in Woodworking?
Cauls are indispensable in your woodworking shop for laminating panels, and they are both utilitarian and easy to make. They …
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How Strong is Gorilla Wood Glue?
Perhaps you remember that old advertisement with a construction worker hanging from a steel beam after applying some Gorilla Glue …
Is Balsa Wood Strong?
How many of you remember building balsa wood model airplanes? The excitement of bringing the kit home, opening it, looking …
Is Acacia Wood Strong?
There are several trees mentioned in the Bible, including the cedars of Lebanon, chestnut, fir, sycamore, and fig. This isn’t …
Is Pine a Strong Wood?
We’ve written of hard and soft woods in the past, and each has its best uses in a woodworking shop. …
Can You Cut Plexiglass With a Table Saw?
Most home woodworking shops will have a table saw. It’s a versatile power tool with many applications, and we’ve written …
What is The Difference Between a Random Orbital Sander vs Belt Sander?
Just how many types of wood sanders are there to choose from? Have you ever wondered that as you develop …
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Face Gluing Boards For Additional Thickness
We’ve written of wood glues, clamps, and edge gluing in the past here on Obsessed Woodworking, and we’ve either included …
Table Saw Kickback Prevention Tips
When I was in the eighth grade, way back before there were technical schools, ”Shop” was a mandatory subject. It …
Why is Wood Glue So Strong?
We’ve written about wood glues in a past post, and if you want to read up a little bit on …