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Category: Quick Tip

Reviving Old Rulers

Posted on April 17, 2019 Posted in Quick Tip No Comments Tagged with Show 'n' Tell
Reviving Old Rulers

Old rulers with etched markings could be revived in a 3 simple steps: Clean dirt and rust off with Scotchbright pad and WD40 or CLR calcium, lime, and rust remover. Paint over the etched markings (enamel paint). Make sure to …

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Kumiko—Japanese traditional decorative woodwork

Posted on February 13, 2019 Posted in Quick Tip No Comments Tagged with Show 'n' Tell
Kumiko—Japanese traditional decorative woodwork

In my current end table build, I’m incorporating kumiko panels to the design. Pictured above are the 2 panels that I created. The pattern is called “Senbon-goushi,” which literally translates to “thousand-column lattice” due to the density of its vertical …

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“Regain Your Edge” from WOOD Magazine

Posted on January 24, 2019 Posted in Quick Tip No Comments Tagged with Link, Sharpening
“Regain Your Edge” from WOOD Magazine

FYI, this recent article from WOOD Magazine on saw blade sharpening lists a several out-of-state sharpening service options. Regain Your Edge The right sharpening service can revive dull saw blades for less than half the…

A pair of large grout floats as push pads

Posted on January 10, 2019 Posted in Quick Tip No Comments Tagged with safety, Show 'n' Tell
A pair of large grout floats as push pads

These rubber grout floats are perfect to be used as pushpads for face jointing boards. This was mentioned in a past Safety Minutes and the tip was originally found here.

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