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  • Can You Put A Nut On A Wood Screw?

    Can You Put A Nut On A Wood Screw?

    While making your next woodworking project, you may be tempted to tighten up your joints by inserting a wood screw and use it like a bolt. Many people have asked me, can you put a nut on a wood screw? Wood screws will not accept a nut as their thread type does not allow it.…

  • Step-by-Step: How To Fix Too Much Stain On Wood

    Step-by-Step: How To Fix Too Much Stain On Wood

    If you are a beginner woodworker, you may have come across a situation where you have applied too much stain to your wood. I have certainly done this. A number of scenarios could occur where this may happen, and the method to remove the stain will depend on those scenarios. I will give you some…

  • Can You Paint Over Titebond Glue? Real Test

    Can You Paint Over Titebond Glue? Real Test

    I came across this by accident the other day where I wanted to paint a bird’s nest box that I had built and I noticed that I forgot to remove the glue squeeze out from inside the box. My first thought was, can you paint over Titebond Glue? Titebond Glue can be painted over with…

  • Explained: How To Use Firewood For Woodworking

    Explained: How To Use Firewood For Woodworking

    I know it seems like a waste that we all burn so much wood every year just to keep warm. I have often gazed out upon my pile of firewood and wondered, Can you use firewood for woodworking? You can use almost any kind of wood for specific woodworking projects, and that includes firewood. Firewood…

  • Can You Cut Pine On A Scroll Saw? Surprising Results!

    Can You Cut Pine On A Scroll Saw? Surprising Results!

    When it comes to woodworking projects, especially furniture, pine is a top choice. It’s a great all-around timber that’s relatively cheap and can give some amazing results. You might be looking to cut out some patterns this weekend but all you have handy is a scroll saw. Can you cut pine on a scroll saw?…

  • How To Glue Wood To Tile – The Right Way!

    How To Glue Wood To Tile – The Right Way!

    After successfully making your wooden shelf or even wanting to change the look of your floor, will often involve you needing to glue wood to tile. Will that be strong enough? This brings forward the question…Can you glue wood to tile? Wood can be glued to tiles using a good quality multipurpose adhesive. It is…