Category: Tips & Techniques
Safer table saw methods for tricky cuts (Click on picture for link)
Thanks to Mark Monistere for submitting this article from FineWoodworking.
Powered Head Respirator
Several members discussed their respiratory problems when working in the shop with certain types of wood. Wood dust affects everyone in different ways and one of the best ways I protect my lungs is by using Peke Safety’s Power Active …
Building a Crown Molding Fence
Summary of my presentation at March 2023 Meeting on how to correctly cut crown molding with the use of a temporary fence for his miter saw. The following is how I built the temporary fence that made the cutting so …
[Link] Stronger Than Steel, Able to Stop a Speeding Bullet—It’s Super Wood!
I thought others may find this interesting.
Wood Bleach: Handy Facts You Should Know
Bleaching wood is not something you should or will do very often, but there are times when it can be of great benefit. If you routinely refinish old furniture you may already be familiar with using different types of bleach …
[Link] Hardwood Grade School @ woodmagazine.com
I get an informative Thursday email from these folks every week and thought this article is worth sharing. Enjoy. https://www.woodmagazine.com/wood-supplies/lumber/hardwood-grade-school
Quick Bench Stop
[brwc_user id=”22″] and I went to visit [brwc_user id=”34″] at his shop recently. He had a really neat feature built into his tablesaw outfeed table. It was a stop he could flip up to use when needed and flip back …