WOODSMITH: Shop-Made Bench Dogs
Good tips can come in small packages. Here's a small tip that can make working at the bench a little easier. Just click the following link to take a look:
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Woodsmith: Drying Rack for Shelves
Finishing both sides of adjustable shelves can be a long, drawn out chore. Let me show you a good way to speed up the job.
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WOODSMITH: Routing a 30° Chamfer
On a recent project, I wanted to rout a 30-degree chamfer on the edge of a workpiece. But my chamfer bit (and almost all chamfer bits) will only cut a 45-degree bevel. To see my solution, click the following link:
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SHOPNOTES: Squaring Jig
Keeping large cabinets square during assembly can sometimes be a challenge. So I made a simple jig that makes it easy to check my progress. To see how it's made, click the following link:
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SHOPNOTES: Digital Set-up Gauge
Setting my table saw blade or router bit heights can sometimes be a guessing game. So I made a simple set-up gauge that's dead-on precise. To see how it's made, click the following link:
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WOODSMITH: Countersink Tip
Need to drill a countersink in a tight space? Let me show you a trick that might get the job done. Just click on the following link:
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