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Workshop tip: Collapsible cutting frame makes it easy to break down large parts
March 3, 2022

Folding frame provides a sacrificial surface for cutting large sheet goods, drilling, routing, sawing, and more.
Rabbeting a Shelf for Strength vs. Appearance
February 16, 2022

When rabbeting a shelf to fit into a dado, is it better to put the rabbet on the top or the bottom?
Workshop tip: Ledger boards make it easier to fit and hang inset doors
February 10, 2022

Lay the cabinet on its back and set the reveals that way.
Workshop tip: Plastic tubing keeps bag in dust-collector bin
February 3, 2022

Simple, flexible plastic pipe solves the problem of disappearing bags.
Workshop tip: Add retractable casters to any machine
January 27, 2022

Mobile machines make working in a small shop easier.
Foam Strips Secure Chisels and Gouges
January 20, 2022

Here's a simple system for storing files, rasps, rifflers, chisels, gouges, and other slim hand tools.
Workshop tip: Flexible wire clips hold tile in a tabletop
January 13, 2022

Copper wire and epoxy combine to keep a tile tabletop in place.
Workshop Tip: Template-rout your dog holes
January 6, 2022

A simple template makes it easier to control the router when making dog holes for your bench.
Safety speed bumps
January 5, 2022

Magnetic blocks are a signal to slow down and pay attention.
Workshop tip: Simple router jig for mortising
December 30, 2021

Routing mortises simply with a clamp, a support rail, and a support block.

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