Dec 26, 2019 | Tools & Tips
Join the 8 Week Woodworking Challenge: Join Today! In this video I tackle the every so satisfying task of restoring one of my old tools. This start to finish chisel restoration project, truly makes the old new again – enjoy! Join the 8 Week Challenge:...
Nov 15, 2019 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
I this woodworking video I share with you the top 5 woods that I work with everyday in the workshop. These five woods are the wood types that I use the most often in the shop for cabinets, trim and fine furniture builds. Each wood has its own special characteristics...
Oct 25, 2019 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
In this quick video I share a woodworking tip that will show you exactly how to fix a screw that is loose in a woodworking project. This is a question that I get ask all of the time, so I thought that I would show you how. From removing the screw, to filling the hole,...
Oct 20, 2019 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
In this woodworking video, I show you how to make a Dutchman Joint. This is the perfect joint if the wood that you are working with has some imperfections. Like this reclaimed piece of chestnut, that will become the top of an entry table in my next woodworking...
Oct 18, 2019 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
I get a lot of questions about finishing wood and how to finish wood properly, and it usually comes down to the sanding of the wood. Learning how to sand wood properly is probably one of the most important parts to any woodworking project. In this video, I share with...
Aug 16, 2019 | Tools & Tips
My friend Anthony from Real Antique Wood explains why the Festool Kapex Miter Saw is his favorite tool in the shop. Anthony’s been using the saw for about three years so I thought it would be nice to get a review from a professional with real life experience. Free...
Aug 2, 2019 | Home & Garden, Tools & Tips, Woodworking Projects
I made this handy wooden hose holder from a 4′ piece of 5/4″ Ipe wood left over from a deck I built a few years ago. This is a pretty simple but satisfying woodworking project that will help get your garden hose organized and off the lawn. Be sure to...
Jun 28, 2019 | Home & Garden, Tools & Tips
Learn how to install your own ductless mini-split air conditioner from MrCool! In this episode, watch along as I will install MrCool’s ductless mini-split air conditioner unit. Thanks to MRCOOL for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about the MRCOOL DIY mini split...
Jun 7, 2019 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
Today I went on a road trip to the Real Antique Wood Mill in Irvington New Jersey to meet with my friend Anthony and take a closer look at the Supermax 36 inch Wire Brush Machine. We also get an update on the barn project in Mendham...
Apr 9, 2019 | Tools & Tips
I’ve heard a lot of good things about Starbond superglues for filling gaps and cracks in wood, so I put it to the test to fill a gap and some knots that were on the bottom side of the Quarter Sawn White Oak top I made for a bookcase. Here’s the video...