Bad for Dracula
Staked joiner? Oh dear, has another bullshit phrase entered the Woodworking lexicon?
Normal Service Will Be Resumed
I'm still here. Expect some different content while I get something sorted. If you want to know anything about the kitchen, please ask!
Brilliant Budget Bandsaw Challenge - Part 2
My handy workshop companion. A simple “no frills” bandsaw can be very useful in the home workshop.
Brilliant Budget Bandsaw Challenge - Part 1
Finding a good value bandsaw for my home workshop was on my list for a while. This is the start of that journey.
What Did You Expect?
Who’s this woodworking content aimed at? Me!
Time Waits for Nobody
What should the perfect home woodshop look like? Well it might not be a dream space, but ultimately if it can be a workspace, then we’re good.
Be a Copycat
There’s nothing new under the sun. Keep it simple, we stand on the shoulders of giants.
The Quangsheng Plane “Pre-Review”
It should be easy to review a tool, right? Wrong!
Understand the Strop
A strop is used after the finest sharpening stone to add the last part of edge refinement.
Hardened Saw Teeth vs. Resharpenable Saw Teeth
Hardened teeth saws vs Regular Teeth, what’s the difference?
Are you a "Self Taught Woodworker"?
Self taught? Aren’t we all truly self taught to some extent?
Learning CAD
Wanting to share my work means learning new skills. CAD will be part of this. Here’s how I’m getting on
Buying Hand Tools
Don’t worry, there’s more to come. But I’m doing something I truly love. Making things.
Strip Paint Easily
It’s not something I need to do regularly, but this technique allows me to recover timber from old paint coatings quickly without chemicals or abrasives.
The Intangible Reasons Why
Why do what we choose woodworking?
The Ethics of Buying Tools
In the primordial goo of hand tools, who beat whom?
Buying Hand Tools. Part 5 - There is Another Way
We’re nearly there, but this isn’t going to be presented to you in a normal way. Let’s try the right tools at the right time and not falling victim to marketing.
Traps of The Home Woodworkers
Comical ideologies can lead to some silly situations if you let them.
YOU Have ONE MASSIVE Advantage.
Jobs that bite help you learn.
Buying Hand Tools. Part 4 - Hand Tools are Safe, Right?
Hand Tool safety is often overlooked. It shouldn’t be. Take your safety seriously!