This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. It focuses on designing a project as you go—an intuitive, flexible approach that helps woodworkers create beautiful results without being locked into a rigid plan. Billy demonstrates this technique …
This video is by Billy from Newton Makes. In this experiment, he walks through three unusual home remedies for removing water rings from finished wood surfaces: toothpaste, mayonnaise, and fire. Water stains can ruin the look of an otherwise beautiful …
This tip comes from Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft. In this video, he shares a clever method to expand the cutting capacity of your table saw by flipping your miter gauge around—an easy trick that could save you time and effort …
This tip and technique video was created by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. In it, he explores whether using a drill bit as a shim substitute when cutting dados on the table saw can actually deliver accurate results. It’s a long-debated …
This video was created by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It focuses on cabinet hardware installation jigs, comparing a premium model from True Position Tools with a more budget-friendly alternative. For anyone who installs knobs or pulls on cabinets and drawers, …
This video by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It offers a detailed walkthrough of what it’s like to use Rubio Monocoat for the first time, especially on furniture pieces that feature joinery and visible surface details. After working with the product …
This video was created by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It takes a closer look at a popular woodworking question—can MATCHFIT clamps be used in reverse, and if so, how well does it work? At first glance, flipping the clamps might …
This tip was shared by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It walks through simple, effective methods for checking whether your layout tools are truly square—no fancy instruments required. Instead of relying on complicated setups or digital gadgets, Jodee demonstrates how to …
This video is by Izzy Swan. It focuses on a clever upgrade that makes adjusting the tilt on a table saw easier, safer, and more ergonomic—especially for woodworkers who want smoother control or have limited mobility. The modification uses standard …
This project was built and designed by Izzy Swan. It demonstrates how a simple jig can transform a standard bandsaw into a reliable alternative for flattening lumber, helping woodworkers avoid the cost, space demands, and dust collection challenges of a …
This video is by Izzy Swan. In this video, he shares three smart upgrades for a portable job site table saw that improve material handling, enhance safety, and make your cuts more accurate. These jigs are designed for flexibility and …
This tip comes from Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft. It’s a smart, repeatable technique for cutting a tight miter joint at 120°, even when working with two boards of different widths. Angles greater than 90° often feel intimidating, but this method …
This tip was shared by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It covers a common yet often overlooked router technique: deciding which side of the router base to use and how to center the sub-base for more accurate cuts. While many woodworkers …
This tip and trick video was created by Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft. It explores one of the most common questions in woodworking—where exactly should you cut in relation to your marking line? Through practical demonstrations and clear explanations, Jodee breaks …
This video was created by Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft. It covers everything woodworkers need to know when deciding between a finish nailer and a brad nailer, as well as cordless vs. pneumatic options. Whether you’re new to woodworking or looking …
This tip comes from Jodee at Inspire Woodcraft, who explains a common but often misunderstood feature of one of the most used tools in woodworking—the tape measure. It turns out that the moving hook isn’t a flaw; it’s a brilliant …
This woodworking tip was shared by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It addresses a simple but powerful upgrade to the table saw that improves accuracy and workflow—a permanent reference line etched directly into the saw’s surface. Many woodworkers rely on temporary …
This video was created by Billy from Newton Makes. It focuses on simple yet highly effective upgrades and modifications that can make a big difference in your woodworking shop. From tuning your table saw to solving awkward clamping challenges, Billy …
