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Searching for the best tape measure is harder than you might have thought, isn’t it? Trust me, I’ve been there – with so many types and brands on the market, even a simple tool like this can be overwhelming. The best tape measure in my opinion is the Stanley FatMax Tape Measure That’s why I…
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If you’ve ever worked with polyurethane, you know that it can be a fantastic finish that enhances the beauty and durability of wood. However, cleaning up afterward is one of my pet hates. I did some research to find out exactly how to clean Polyurethane Brush. In this blog post, I’ll break down the importance…
Choosing between white cedar and red cedar for your home project can be a head-scratcher. I’ve been there, weighing the pros and cons, especially considering factors like durability, cost-effectiveness, and aesthetic appeal. That’s why I delved deep into these two popular woods to bring you a comprehensive comparison detailing their unique characteristics and practical applications.…
Pressure-treated wood is a popular choice for decking, fencing, and outdoor structures due to its durability and extended lifespan. However, I find the unsightly green algae to be unsightly so I went in search of the perfect methods to get green off pressure treated wood. In this blog post, You’ll discover what I found to…
I’ve noticed some of my timber slabs developed splits after I moved them into my shop. This is a common occurrence in the woodworking community so I decided to put together this guide on how to keep wood from splitting and what I did to prevent it. This blog will guide you through proven methods,…
Over the last 20 years, I have made up a couple of hundred cutting boards most end grain some of which are pictured in this article. During that time I had to find a glue that was strong and had good gap-filling properties. I tried a few different types of glue over that time in…
I have spent more time squinting at Ash and Oak at my local lumberyard than I am proud to admit. The wood seems similar in strength and even appearance, at least initially. But having tried both for different projects, I have found Oak to fall short in many ways. Ash wood is better than Oak…
Screw holes are often taken for granted. And I realized that yesterday when one of my shelves started sagging due to the screw holes getting loose. I have often resorted to the classic toothpick method to fix wide screw holes, but this time I saw an opportunity. I decided to test as many different solutions…
Got a piece of warped wood that’s giving you problems? I feel your frustration; I’ve had my fair share of bowed or twisted lumber to deal with. After trying multiple methods and pouring extensive research into this, I’ve identified the best strategies to fix warped wood. Stick around, and let’s straighten things out together! Key…
