Cutting dovetail joints by hand
August 2, 2026
Don’t worry about dovetail angles or dividing the timber into equal parts, this is the simplest way to make dovetails....
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Oak side table
July 15, 2026
Handmade oak side table: Made with mortise & tenon joinery with a dovetail drawer. Table height: 650 mm. Width: 305...
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Workbench restoration project
July 1, 2026
Restoration & repair of a century-old workbench. “Let’s get this beauty back into commission”. I found this little vintage workbench...
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Small home woodworking shop
April 3, 2026
Here’s the journey I took to finally get a single-car garage workshop set up how I like it. In this...
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Woodworking bench project for a small home workshop
February 3, 2026
One sturdy, strong, lasts a lifetime Maple & beech workbench for my one-car garage workshop. Design Brief The base must...
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Sharpening Chisels & plane blades
February 3, 2026
The truth is, there is no magic process or hidden secrets to sharpening chisels & plane blades if you. One...
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What tools to buy for woodworking
February 2, 2026
What tools do you need? What tools do you want? What tools do the influencers want you to buy?. What’s...
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Shooting board plan
February 1, 2026
Build a plywood shooting board & two bench hooks. To go with the beginner’s pine workbench project. Best uses for...
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Oak and Douglas fir Workbench project
February 1, 2026
Building an oak and Douglas fir workbench using salvaged wood from a timber yard’s mistakes and off-cuts. Workbench Design A...
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Marples X4 smoothing plane restoration
February 1, 2026
Here are the images of how I restored a mid-1950’s Marples X4 smoothing plane back to full working order. What’s...
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