Woodworking Blog
Three Box Set
This set of three modern boxes is both classic and versatile. It’s a simple woodworking project but can be used in almost any setting of the home.
Spider-Man Scroll Saw
Ever see naturally blue wood? I used it to make Spider-Man’s costume and it turned out really cool! This was my most challenging scroll saw project I’ve tackled.
Wish I Knew This!
Imagine if you knew then what you know now. Well, I did just that. Here are ten things that I really wish I knew when I first started woodworking.
Scroll Saw Dovetails
The fastest dovetails you’ll ever cut! Yes, you can use a scroll saw to cut dovetails. If you are up for a fun, new way to do joinery give this a try!
Whiskey Barrel Tray
I took a whiskey barrel and turned it into a really cool serving tray. If you are going to drink whiskey it might as well be on the coolest tray possible. This one is awful close to that title!
Woodworking Toolbox
A woodworking rite of passage, it seems like everyone eventually makes a classic toolbox. I even give you FREE templates to use. Nothing is holding you back from trying it!
Hiding Oak Grain
I made a trivet by turning oak boards into something silky smooth. I’m not a fan of oak grain. I show how to hide the grain to give oak a completely different look.
Revisiting Old Projects
I looked at some of my old projects and I’m EMBARRASSED. Regardless, I think it’s important to look at those mistakes and see how I learned from them.
Modern Accent Lamp
I made a super cool modern accent lamp! In this video I show how I cut those cool angles, cutting acrylic, and wiring the lamp. Check it out!
How to Bend Wood
Tired of making rectangle shaped woodworking projects? Why not bend wood to your will, making it any shape you want? Here’s exactly how to do it!
Workshop Remodel Ideas
I think I broke my workshop! It turned into a dumpster fire of a space that is actually preventing me from working. Time to see if I can fix it!
2x4 vs Walnut Box
Wood Box Shootout! Who will win? I made two boxes: One is from construction lumber and another is from Walnut. Which is more “valuable”?
Wrap Around Grain
How can you take a board and magically make the grain wrap from the end of the board back to the front again? Well, here’s the secret to doing just that!
Make a 3D Cutting Board (Step by Step)
Ever make a 3D cutting board? If not, check out this one that I made. It’s not that difficult but looks really cool! Step by Step Instructions
Marquetry Keepsake Box
I tried marquetry for the first time and was blown away at the possibilities. Check out how my project turned out! HINT: It’s a mess!
Workshop Veneer Press
There’s a better way to laminate boards together to make your own plywood. Stop using a million clamps with cauls and build this veneer press instead.
Japanese Puzzle Box
It takes 12 steps to crack open this Japanese style puzzle box. Think you can figure them out? Well, let’s find out! Build Plans Available!
Santa Joker Art
When you think about Santa I’m sure you think about the Joker, right? Well, maybe you will now! Check out this scroll saw art of Santa Joker.
Warped Picture Frame
Sometimes, weird artwork needs a weird frame. I knew a regular picture frame wouldn’t do so I made something a bit more…unique.
Wooden Toy Car
This ain’t your grandpappy’s toy car. This is a Shelby GT500. Build a wooden toy car that will have all the toddlers jealous!