This project was built and designed by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It focuses on a smart woodworking technique for making cleaner, more precise cuts using an L-fence setup. An L-fence offers an easy way to improve both accuracy and safety …
This project was built and designed by Izzy Swan. It features a smart, space-saving in-feed system designed to make cutting large sheet goods easier, safer, and more precise—without the need for a track saw. If you regularly work with plywood …
This project was built and designed by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It’s an innovative push stick design created to improve both safety and control when working with a table saw. A good push stick is essential for safe woodworking, especially …
This tip comes from Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft. It’s a clever and inexpensive modification that improves dust control and safety when using a crosscut sled—something many woodworkers struggle with during routine cuts. Sawdust build-up is a constant battle in any …
This article highlights insights from Billy from Newton Makes, a woodworking creator known for clear, practical advice. This article covers the key differences between thickness planers and drum sanders, helping woodworkers decide which tool best fits their needs. Both machines …
This woodworking tip was shared by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It covers a clever router technique that helps manage large router bits safely while improving the quality of your cuts. While routers are an essential tool for shaping wood, using …
This experiment was conducted by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It explores a simple but potentially game-changing trick for managing glue squeeze-out more efficiently during woodworking projects. In woodworking, every small improvement to the process can make a big difference. Jodee …
This tip is by Norman Pirollo from WoodSkills. It focuses on one of the most essential tools in hand tool woodworking: the shooting board. Precision and accuracy are at the heart of fine woodworking, especially when using hand planes. A …
This tip and technique video was created by Norman Pirollo from WoodSkills. With over 16 years of experience using a dovetail jig, Norman shares his approach to precision hand-cut dovetails—highlighting the subtle techniques that set quality joinery apart. This isn’t …
This educational video was created by Norman Pirollo from WoodSkills. It showcases a practical, affordable solution for woodworkers who want the functionality of a Domino Joiner without the hefty price tag. Rather than relying on expensive equipment, Norman repurposed a …
Buttered Side Down takes on the noble art of transforming a simple block of wood into something… recognizable. With a mix of sheer determination, questionable techniques, and a few too many close calls with sharp objects, this adventure in wood …
Making Shihou Kama Tsugi (four-way goose neck joint). When you first look at it, it can be confusing as this joinery is on all four sides, without a way to be taken apart. But this joinery actually slides diagonally, making …
In the video “10 Simple Shop Hacks,” Burke from Burke Makes Stuff shares a collection of ingenious tips and tricks designed to make woodworking projects more efficient and enjoyable. This video is perfect for woodworkers looking to enhance their workflow …
In the video “Preventing Rust on Tools,” James Wright from Wood By Wright ASMR provides a detailed guide on maintaining and preventing rust on metal tools in the workshop. This video is invaluable for woodworkers who want to preserve their …
This tutorial was created by Matt from Next Level Carpentry. It walks through the process of laying out and cutting beautiful elliptical shapes on pergola joists, using simple tools and smart techniques to achieve professional-quality results. Decorative ends can turn …
This project was built and demonstrated by Matt from Next Level Carpentry. It’s a clever method for securing wood to concrete, brick, or block without needing expensive specialty fasteners or powder-actuated tools. Instead of relying on pricey options like Tapcons, …
This step-by-step guide is based on a woodworking technique demonstrated by Matt from Next Level Carpentry. It focuses on cleanly and accurately notching a wood post, a fundamental skill for building strong structures like decks, pergolas, and stair supports. Mastering …
This instructional video was created by Matt from Next Level Carpentry. It covers the complete process of building high-quality flat panel cabinet doors using solid wood and traditional woodworking techniques. Focusing on clean lines, durable construction, and natural wood character, …
