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Progress on my Tool Chest

I completed the solid poplar Mid-deck Gallery. Still, I'm in a quandary. There are so many choices for drawer faces…
Dust Collection System

Evolution of a Dust Deputy Shop Vac Cart

I so needed better dust collection on the Cheap. So this is all about the evolution of a Dust Deputy…

How to Never Lose a Pencil Again

Yes, this is about how to never lose a pencil again. I don’t know about you but I can put…

New Oak Chest for a Stanley No 45 Plane

Like many I’ve felt the tug of vintage hand tools. I discovered and acquired a Stanley #45 almost complete for…

Reproduction Stanley 45 Iron Boxes

An unheated garage is not conducive to cutting/fitting/gluing/finishing at 10F. I have managed a few smaller projects over the past…
Wood cart with open drawers

Outfeed Cart

Life isn’t linear. Nothing, at least in my life, follows a straight line or well-marked path. On the way to…

Video Equipment for My Woodshop

YES!! My new 4k Video Camera and Audio Kit arrived. $196 delivered from Amazon. This is PERFECT my woodworking videos…
Wood Tool Chest with 8 drawers

Tool Chest for Organization in the Shop

Organization using a Tool Chest is a good way to eliminate wasted time Thirty Minutes is a lot longer than…