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

table saw stand, sketch, support, accessory storage

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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How to Make a Pencil

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Pencils have almost become archaic, with most people doing the bulk of their writing on computers and tablets these days. Yet there is still a place for pencils in even our modern, technological world. If you do woodworking (and if you’re reading this website, I’m sure you do), then you probably use pencils for marking … Read more

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What Can You do with a 9 Inch Cabinet

9 inch, cabinet, spice rack, sketch

It seems like a lot of kitchen designs end up with some leftover space. The solution to this is to install a small base cabinet, filling the area and providing a base for the countertop to sit on. But just what can you do with those narrow cabinets? They’re not really big enough for any … Read more