How To Use A Combination Square (Beginner To Pro)

Combination Squares

In younger days, the rule was not to be a square.  In the woodworking shop, however, square is everything.  There are few things worse than looking at a frame (mirror, painting, picture, window, door) or a tabletop or desk that …

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How To Measure A Door Hinge

How To Measure A Door Hinge

When was the last time you noticed one of your door hinges? They’re something we never pay attention to unless they start squeaking or stop working because a screw came loose. The former is easy to fix – a little …

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How to Use a Dovetail Marker

How to Use a Dovetail Marker

At some point in your woodworking projects, you will want to use a dovetail joint.  Perhaps in making bureau drawers, boxes, or cabinets, dovetail joints are necessary for strength and stability. Have you ever used a dovetail joint in one …

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