Building a model for a trim and molding project is a great way to see what the molding will look like before it’s installed and understand how everything comes together. Here’s the how-to video on making a trim model and some helpful tips at the end of the...
In this video, I build the base cabinets for the kitchen pantry project and attach the drawer fronts, hardware and install the cabinets. I also show you how to scribe the cabinets so they are flush with the wall and scribe the countertop. Follow along with the video...
I test out the new zero-G hose from Teknor Apex to power wash my blue stone patio. The hose is lightweight, kink free, and really well built….power washing is surprisingly addictive and my son Michael did a great job helping out on the project. Be sure to...
I had a finish failure on this cocktail table I built with aluminum on both the top and sides and in this video, I show you how I refinish it using Butchers Bowling Alley Way which works great. Aluminum is a tricky surface to work with and I originally finished the...
I use STA-BIL fuel stabilizer to treat all of my small engines and add it to the gas tank not only in the late fall for winter storage, but throughout the year for my generator, chainsaw and other tools that I don’t use all the time. Check out STA-BIL for both...
I test out the Greenworks 60 Volt battery-powered cordless chainsaw to clean up a big branch that fell from a tree during a recent windstorm. This is a relatively small job and a good way to test out the power and battery life of the chainsaw. As you can see in the...
My friend Tony the Electrician talks about tools that every homeowner should have as part of a basic tool box for electrical jobs around the house. Here’s a short list of tools everyone homeowner should have in a dedicated “Electrician Tool Box”:...
In this video, I explain why I use veneer for this Mid-Century Modern furniture project and answer some questions that you have about using veneer in your woodworking projects. Learn about different types of veneer, how to apply veneer, where to buy it, and some other...
Here’s a step by step video guide to setting up the the JET 18-36 Drum Sander. The sander will get a lot of use and it seems to be really sturdy, easy to use, and it looks great in the...
Here’s a how-to video on building a paint can storage cabinet with free design plans. Also, learn about the new Briggs & Stratton Q6500 QuietPower™ Series Inverter Generator which is designed to be more than 60% quieter than standard generators and can...
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