9 Must-Know Tape Measure Tips for Every Woodworker

Woodworking requires precision, and a tape measure is one of your most vital tools. Learning how to use it efficiently can save you time and improve your projects. Whether you are measuring boards, marking parts, or laying out joinery, mastering …

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How To Use A Combination Square (Beginner To Pro)

There are few things worse than looking at a frame (mirror, painting, picture, window, door) or a tabletop or desk that is out of square.   Fortunately, we have squares to help us, as well as accurate measurements.  In the category …

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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

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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