Woodworking Blog
Replica Antique Whiskey Box
I have an antique wood whiskey box that I think looks really cool! So I decided to try to build a replica version of the box. Unfortunately, it didn’t go smoothly…
5 DIY Tool Hacks
Tools are great, but there are things we can do to enhance them, make them better, stronger, faster. I came up with five different ways to get more from your tools.
Highly Effective Woodworking
Here are 7 habits that I believe makes me a more effective woodworker. I hope some part of it may help you during your woodworking journey.
Rusted Bolt Wooden Box
The best way to hone your woodworking skills is to confine yourself so you have to figure out creative ways to build a project. This rusted bolts wooden box does exactly that. Check it out!
DIY Long Reach Clamp
Need to clamp something where a regular clamp can’t reach? There is an easy way to fix this – make a deep reach clamp using some wood scraps.
Desk Organization Tray
This desk organizer is completely customizable. You can make pucks that fit inside that are specially made for different functions. It even could work as a candle holder!
Elevate Your Scroll Sawing
I saw this picture in a Fantastic Four comic and knew I had to turn it into scroll saw artwork. It turned into a nightmare project! Was it worth it?
Make a Picture Frame
I need an insanely cool picture frame to coordinate with a scroll saw project I made. I set out to create one of the coolest picture frames I could possibly make.
Spline Walnut Tray
I’m making a beautiful walnut tray with maple splines and a curved profile. If you are interested in making trays then you should definitely check this out.
Pour Over Coffee Stand
I set out to make the most elegant looking pour over coffee stand I could make. And the best part is that it can be made in one day! Check it out.
DIY Spray Booth
I made my PERFECT shop spray booth for applying finishes that I normally couldn’t apply inside the house. This spray booth has the features I needed and I love it!
Wooden USB Drive
I took a plastic USB drive and turned it into a wooden one that can be personalized with an engraving. It’s always great to take a regular item and customize it.
Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out
When I was a kid, I loved playing Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out on Nintendo. I found a piece of artwork about the game and had to turn it into scroll saw art!
Quick Lazy Susan
Here’s a quick way to make a lazy susan. It’s made from MDF and has a really cool dyed black poly finish. No paint! Check out the video!
Cousin Eddie Scroll Saw
My favorite Christmas movie is Christmas Vacation so I recreated Cousin Eddie using my scroll saw! I used natural wood colors to create his famous scene.
Tool Buying Guide
If you were to set up a new workshop which tools would you buy first? What would you look for in a tool? Here are my thoughts on what to buy and avoid.
Passive Phone Speaker
Do passive phone speakers really improve the sound quality or are they just a fancy way to hold your phone upright? I made one and tested it for myself.
Modern Step Stool
I made a Scandinavian inspired step stool. It has a modern look and simple functionality, but it’s also incredibly beautiful. I love how it turned out!
Wine Rack Sculpture
A spur of the moment project that turned into something really cool. This is a wine rack sculpture that I made from a tree I chainsaw milled.
Wood Finish Challenge
Which wood finishes sold by Home Depot are the best? Well, I wanted to find out for myself so I tested a bunch of them to see. Pretty interesting results!