Beginning woodworkers tend to stick to projects which can be cut out of solid pieces of wood, whether those are boards of solid wood or plywood products. As they gain experience, they start experimenting with different types of joinery, learning new techniques which allow them to make more complex projects. Success with those encourages more … Read more
Any student does better when they have a specific place set aside to study. This has been proven by scientific study. It doesn’t take a pandemic to make them need a study desk or table, all it takes is homework. While the COVID-19 pandemic did cause millions of students to have to study from home, … Read more
Quality joinery is the defining mark of the experienced woodworker. We start learning joinery with the very first project we make, putting two pieces of wood together and spend the rest of our woodworking career improving upon that. There are so many different types of joints to make, many of which require some real practice … Read more
Shelves are an essential part of pretty much any home’s décor. Not only are shelves good for books, but most families have collectibles or knick-knacks that they’ve picked up in their travels. Having someplace to display these items adds to the enjoyment of owning them, making it possible to see them and show them off … Read more
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial goals of many couples. There’s something special about owning your own home and fixing it up the way you want, reflecting your personality. While there is always work that we do to our homes because it is necessary, that’s not the work we enjoy doing. What … Read more