Drying Wood in the Oven: The Ultimate How-To Guide

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Can you dry out damp wood in the oven? How about firewood? The short answer to both these questions is “yes.” Even so, there are quite a few factors to consider – not just for your safety, but to conserve energy and ensuring that the wood you dry in the oven emerges well-suited for its … Read more

The Ultimate Cutech Jointer Review

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Whether you’re already familiar with jointers or just getting into the world of woodworking, you might be considering the Cutech jointer as an addition to your woodshop. There are tons of jointer reviews out there, and we’re guessing that you don’t have time to read then all. That’s why we’ve created the ultimate Cutech jointer … Read more

Aldi Chisels

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If you’ve been searching high and low for a decent set of beginner chisels, then you’ve probably heard about wood carving chisels from Aldi. The Aldi Workzone chisel set might not be the best quality for fine woodworking, but it’s more than adequate for someone who wants inexpensive chisels to work with while learning the … Read more

DIY Portable Shooting House

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Savvy hunters know the importance of keeping their prey from seeing them. While animals don’t have the highly developed thought processes of humans, they do recognize us and have learned to be wary of us, especially during hunting season. Hunters use a combination of strategies, such as wearing camouflage, to make themselves less visible to … Read more

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How to Make a Table Saw Stand

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The table saw is probably the most popular and common shop saw, showing up in more home workshops than any other benchtop or free-standing saw. Originally only available as a free-standing saw, tables saws have been both shrinking and growing in size through the years. Professional cabinet saws have become larger, with an expansive table … Read more

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