ShopSmith USA, which will remain an American-owned brand based in the historic city of Dayton, Ohio, today announced its formation following the successful acquisition of
Give your workshop a workout by building the perfect workbench. By Rob Robillard Okay, that was misleading. There is no such thing as a perfect
A welcome return to craft and character, inspired by enduring design and authentic living Minwax®, America’s No. 1 selling brand1 of interior wood stains and
By Kayla DiNunzio, Product Manager at Minwax® When it comes to staining wood, no step is more critical — or more often overlooked— than sanding.
Walk into any professional machining shop and you will see robots switching cutters, servos humming through aluminum, and fixtures lining up parts with micron accuracy.
2-Day Customer Appreciation Event Offers Exclusive Deals on Top-Rated Tools Grizzly Industrial’s annual tent sale returns to Springfield, Missouri Friday and Saturday June 6–7, promising
Keep on rollin’ with a bench tool cabinet.
Grizzly Industrial is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of it’s legendary Tent Sale to Springfield, Missouri. After a five-year hiatus, Grizzly is thrilled
Grizzly PRO Premium Woodturning Tools Offer Cryogenically Treated Blades for Extreme Edge Retention Bellingham, Washington — Grizzly Industrial, a trusted name in woodworking tools and
Discover Hand Planing Versatility with a Modern Take on a Classic Design Grizzly Industrial proudly introduces the Legacy No. 4 Smoothing Plane, a tool that
By Paul Moore Since people started making things with wood, wax has been used to polish it. Wax has, in fact, been used in some
The tool company has launched an initial product lineup, including a workbench vise that articulates and rotates 360 degrees, job-specific vise jaws and hands-free workshop
Titan® has introduced a new HVLP sprayer for fine finishing – the Titan EP 60X. Designed for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals, it delivers a smooth,
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware Announces The #RocklerTryThatChallenge The competition asks woodworkers to boldly step out of their comfort zones and take on new tools, products
A Step-by-Step Photo Illustrated DIY Kitchen Upgrade By Clint Thomas Americans have a lot of stuff. From just household clutter to full blown junk rooms,
MICROJIG was founded on the principle of safety with its legendary, award-winning Grr-ripper. Now, the company is bringing that same safety to the masses with
Special painting techniques can give new cabinets a surface finish that appears “antique.”
A Photo Illustrated Step-by-Step Woodworking Project By Clint Thomas People are the same everywhere and have been the same throughout history. We’ve all heard the
Inspiration has struck. Whether you’ve been watching too much HGTV (like me) or have just noticed your friend’s dark and richly stained new piece of furniture, you just know you need to tackle that DIY project that’s sitting
Tips & Techniques for Finishing Red Oak Projects By Rob Robillard Did you know an Oak tree can live up to 1,000 years? Typically in
By Rob Robillard My wife is always calling me into the kitchen to pull down a baking dish or other item from the cabinet above
By Rob Robilliard As a young carpenter I was taught to use a tongue and dado joint for the bookcase and cabinet frames. A tongue
How To Fix A Warped Cabinet Door Has your cabinet door seemingly taken a trip to a water park? Moisture can warp cabinet doors easily.
Step into the world of WiseBond™ Epoxy WiseBond™ Epoxy Systems are a premium commercial grade epoxy line made right here in the USA. Brought to
From dressers and vanities to kitchen and bath designs, building great cabinets means knowing the basics.
WiseBond™ Epoxy systems are premium commercial grade resins for woodworkers, artisans, and DIY furniture enthusiasts. This epoxy isn’t your average everyday epoxy purchased at the
New Ultra Clear Adhesive Offers a Long-Lasting Crystal Clear Bond, While New Fast Curing Gel Formula Delivers Precise Application Even on Vertical Surfaces Challenging household
The new DEWALT® ATOMIC Compact Series™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1-3/4-In. Bandsaw (DCS377) is made for fast one-handed cutting. The bandsaw is the latest to
Cabot’s popular Australian Timber Oil® is now available in a convenient aerosol spray can, protecting and beautifying outdoor furniture and other hard-to-stain wooden surfaces faster
Milwaukee Tool has introduced the M12 FUEL™ Oscillating Multi-Tool. The new multi-tool provides the best oscillating multi-tool performance for users on the M12™ system, generating
New Water-Based Stains from Minwax Bring Out Wood’s Natural Beauty in 200+ colors Minwax, America’s number one-selling* interior wood stain, has introduced its new Wood
A do-it-yourself storage solution to keep your tools secure
The Work Sharp Handheld Pivot PRO Knife & Tool Sharpener quickly and easily restores factory sharpness to knives and a wide range of edge tools.
Forstner bits are the best choice for drilling precise, flat-bottomed holes in wood. The radial cutting edges shear wood fibers at the edge and
Tualatin, Oregon – September 4, 2019: SawStop today announced the launch of their new Jobsite Saw PRO table saw. The upgraded PRO model carries forward
Appoints New CEO and CFO Tualatin, Oregon – December 17, 2018: SawStop, LLC today announced key management changes, effective January 1, 2019. Company Co-Founder and President
By Matt Weber From trim carpentry and furniture building to deck construction and house framing, if you work with wood, you’ll enjoy this issue’s overview
How to Make “Cope and Stick” Doors for Cabinets By Rob Robillard The terms “cope and stick,” “frame and panel,” and “stile and rail” are
Pro Tips for Simple DIY Fixes By Rob Robillard Home furniture and furnishings need special care to keep them working properly and maintain their original
By Rob Robillard I love using plinth blocks in finish carpentry, especially when the door casings I’m installing have deep and ornate details. Originally plinth
By Larry Walton, Photos by Tim Walton Rapid deployment is an important characteristic of most of the professional building trades these days. Even if your
Last summer I customized these plans from Woodsmith.com to build a sectional entertainment center that would match the ridiculously large TV that might wife
“Antiquing” is a special cabinet or furniture finishing technique that can enhance the look of a bland surface by artificially aging the wood. The
Books, books and more books — we’ve had that problem for years. Books stored in boxes in the closet, books in the attic and
A router is not only an extremely versatile shop tool, it can almost do magic. Routers can be hand-held, or permanently fixed in a router
Four DIY Tool Accessories for your Next Woodworking Project
Vermont American provides this list of helpful terms that will aid in the selection of saw blades
Using the proper glue for specific jobs is important; using the proper technique with specific glues is just as important.
Attention to Detail: Add both form and function to the outdoor living space.
With the right tools and techniques, you can create custom trim and molding.
A band saw can be an extremely versatile and fun shop tool.
Build it strong with tried and true methods to join wood.
Hand planes are the epitome of fine woodworking. Extreme woodworkers use them, and serious collectors collect them. I’m both. I began with some of my
From furniture and cabinets to interior trim, refinishing can breathe new life into old wood.
Jigsaws are great tools for both basic home repairs and more advanced woodcraft projects.
Create your own lumber for your next project.
Ask any seasoned contractor where a deck is most likely to fail, and odds are they’ll say the ledger board. If it’s not properly installed and protected from moisture, this critical connection point can quickly become the weak link in an otherwise solid structure. That’s where Trex® Seal™ Ledger Tape comes in – a moisture-blocking […]
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