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Make a Simple Track Saw Jig

Learn how to make this simple jig for a circular saw…. it’s definitely one of the most used jig in my shop and is easy to make and costs very little.  You can make the jig with scrap wood or MDF like I did.   Making this jig was one of my very first...

Quick and Dirty Miter Box, Miter Saw

I show you how to make a simple miter box and use it to make a few miter cuts to add shoe molding to a room.  The miter box is perfect for smaller projects when you don’t have a ton of cuts to make and don’t need to use a lot of tools.

How to Cut a Nylon Belt or Strap – Quick Tip

Use a hand torch to heat the sharp edge of a metal pry bar or heavy duty scraper to make a clean cut in a nylon belt or strap.   Using the heated metal edge seals and cuts the nylon in one shot.   You can use the same technique to cut and seal rope.