Dennis Bauman 
Router jigs are an essential part of woodworking. They allow a craftsman to create a template or guide that can be used repeatedly to create accurate and precise cuts. These jigs can be used in a variety of woodworking projects to stabilize a wood piece as it is cut with the router. With these easy-to-follow, …
There’s nothing quite like a natural wood finish on cabinets, tables, doors, desks, and other types of furniture around the home. Enhancing the beautiful natural grain and protecting wood surfaces is made easy when they’re coated with polycrylic. This clear, water-based liquid dries quickly and provides a durable finish to your projects. Not only does …
Over 1500 years ago the world started playing chess. Whether it actually originated in China, India or Persia, it all started on the same checked board that is known and loved today. From a strategic war game to the calming living room battle, the chess board is a staple in many homes. If you’re wondering …
No matter what material you’re working with, a jigsaw is an essential tool for any workshop. It works for wood, metal, fiberglass, or plastic. Jigsaw are small, compact, and an affordable way to take any DIY project to the next level. When you have to make curved cuts, usually on a wood, particle board, plywood, plexiglass, or …
A scroll saw is a stationary machine equipped with a fine blade which moves up and down. The rapid movement of the saw blade on this type of machine lets the user cut wood quickly and intricately. The precision that comes with using a scroll saw is a result of the blade’s small size. Although similar in set up …
Underneath the tile you have installed on your floor or wall sits either mortar or tile glue. Both are used to firmly attach the tile to the floor. When you are removing tile to replace it, you might run up against a situation where you need to remove tile glue from the tiles you pull …
Are you wondering whether you should purchase a band saw for your home woodworking shop? But what is a band saw good for? You’ll find there are many good reasons to consider adding one to your tools. In several ways, band saws offer tremendous advantages over table saws, and are particularly useful for freehand cutting. …
As it turns out, changing jigsaw blades is simple. This guide will give you expert tips on how to remove and swap blades without cutting your hands or affecting the machine. Following this guide will help you create clear cuts and use the right blade that fits the scope of your job. What Are Different …