Find the best ideas to get started selling your very own woodworking products. This list has awesome ideas including wall decor, furniture and more. The secret to really selling these items well online is...
Spoon Carving for Beginners: Brought to you by tool-school.com. Check out the full article at http://tool-school.com/2018/04/07/how-to-make-a-wooden-spoon-with-hand-tools/
The miter saw is one of the tools we use the most to make DIY furniture projects. Here are 7 miter saw tricks and tips to make the most of your miter saw!
Make a DIY yarn swift at home. 2 video tutorials inside, one tutorial requires the use of power tools (drill) and some readers asked for something simpler and building from scratch.
How to Make a Sumac Pocket Whistle: Making a functional whistle that can fit in your pocket can be a difficult process that takes some practice, experimentation, and tuning, but I hope that this guide will well inform you in how to create a Sumac Pocket Whistle. Materials straight…
Yes, it can be done. It just pays to take a little extra precautions.
A little collection of "ah-ha!" shop tips from Make: and beyond.
Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their go-to tips.
There’s no easier way to mess up a project than by not doing the finishing steps correctly. Learn how to use mineral spirits to show off the wood grain of your project.
Pallet wood projects are an easy way to make money from home! This list of pallet wood projects will inspire creative ways to make money from home. Use these woodworking projects to build and sell, to create easy woodworking projects to sell pallet wood projects online or at flea markets.
Everything you need to know about plywood grades, types, and uses. Read this and you can be confident you'll know just what to get for your next project.
The miter saw is one of the tools we use the most to make DIY furniture projects. Here are 7 miter saw tricks and tips to make the most of your miter saw!
If you’ve never put brush to bare wood (or you’d like a refresher), learn how to greatly improve your chances of success.
Basic woodworking tools are different from beginner woodworking tools. For one thing, I don’t like to use the word “beginner” unless I am using it accurately. It’s not a very useful label…
Countersink first, drill the pilot hole second. That may sound backward, but it’s the easiest way to ensure a perfect countersink.
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How to Make a Walnut Bowl: In this project, I show how to make a simple walnut bowl. Watch the video for more details or keep reading to see all of the steps:
Get all my beginner woodworking tips, tutorials and project ideas in one place - from what tools you need to easy projects to get started!
By Bill Hylton I've used a number of different methods to create mortise and tenon joints, but I keep coming back to loose tenons, because they're easy, strong and versatile. Instead of cutting a…
A router can be one of the most versatile tools in your shop. Here are a few of our favorite tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your router.
Hand tools, power tools, woodworking jigs, work benches, and everything else I use in my shop. Get your complete woodworking tools list here today.
Grandpa's tool maintenance tricks will help your hand tools and garden tools last longer. They might even become treasured hand me downs.
Applies pressure from all four sides—ideal for keeping large glue-ups like table tops flat while the glue cures. Pair with your own shop-made wood strips to create a clamp of any length. To make the wood pieces, drill a series of 5/8'' holes spaced 2'' apart down the center line of the broad face of a 2x4. Then rip the board lengthwise through the centers of the holes, creating two pieces approximately 1-1/2'' x 1-11/16''. Rotate the notched boards so that notches are away from each other. Features: Applies pressure on workpiece face when edge-clamping to prevent bowing and buckling large panels Clamp attaches to any length of 2 x 2 (lumber and wood clamp pads not included) One clamp per package (each clamp includes 2 main components)
New to woodworking or having trouble with certain projects? Whether you are a beginning woodworker or expert, these tips from the pros will speed up and simplify your projects. Improve your DIY skills with these awesome tips that help you learn how to create perfect furniture, crafts, and home repairs. Lots of professional-looking finishes are
Sanding is the first step to preparing wood for paint or stain. These sanding secrets will help you sand your DIY projects like a pro.
Discover the secrets of trim carpentry.
2x4 wood projects that are simple, inexpensive, and great looking! Over 27 Project ideas using 2x4 structural lumbar to inspire you!
Seth Keller introduces you to five expensive woodworking tools—two types of squares, a pocket block plane, a palm router, and special saws.
The simple beginner woodworking tips and tricks no one tells you and I wish I had known when I first started! Get better projects right off the bat!
A straight edge in your woodworking shop is an invaluable tool. Learn how to build a perfect straight edge for less than you can buy in a store.
A wooden cake knife is a great anniversary present or wedding gift that you can easily make as a scrap wood project for a weekend DIY!
Whether you are looking to build a simple picture frame or cutting crown molding, understanding the differences between bevel vs miter cuts will take your woodworking to the next level. This tutorial is written for
Your complete beginner's guide on how to build a drawer. Learn three beginner-friendly techniques to build & install the perfect drawers every time.
Got lots of sawdust sitting around your shop? Whether you burn it, compost it, or trash it, we’ve got some ideas on how to upcycle some of those shavings.
From Firewood Log to Bowl (First Woodturning Project): I turned this chunk of firewood log into my first bowl on the lathe. This is my first ever woodturning project, and most certainly won’t be my last. Turning is one of the most rewarding woodworking skills I’ve learned thus far, and now every log I s…
Taking accurate measurements is essential to any DIY project. We've gathered our favorite tips and tricks to take your measuring skill to the next level.
Want to know how to make money with woodworking? From making pieces of furniture to holding woodworking classes, we've got you covered!
Want to learn how to find the center of a circle? There’s a surprisingly simple way to pull it off.
New to woodworking or having trouble with certain projects? Whether you are a beginning woodworker or expert, these tips from the pros will speed up and simplify your projects. Improve your DIY skills with these awesome tips that help you learn how to create perfect furniture, crafts, and home repairs. Lots of professional-looking finishes are
Ted’s Woodworking is a compilation of 16,000+ woodworking courses that helps people to do DIY woodworking without any prior experience. By enrolling in this plan, you can learn how to make home…
Scrap wood can overtake your workshop making it feel crowded and disorganized. Here are some guidelines for deciding what cutoffs to keep and what to toss.
How to use dowels as drawer slides. Surprisingly easy to do!
Popular Woodworking Magazine seeks people who are talented with wood & words, who can craft both fine furniture & feature articles.
10 Woodworking Tricks the Pros Use: I'm always looking for shortcuts in my work, either to save time or make my life easier. Over time, I've come across a new way to do something I've done a hundred times before and wonder why it never occurred to me to find an easier way. In an effo…
Driving a pocket screw into a pocket hole can sometimes crack the wood. Use these 7 tips and tricks to prevent splitting the wood when using your Kreg Jig.