May 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
A straight bit in a router is a great way to flush cut wooden plugs…if you’ve ever scratched your work piece or wood veneer I’m sure you will agree. Also trimming plugs in the center of a cabinet can be difficult with a flush cut saw because it’s difficult to...
May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this basic woodworking video I’ll explain how to set up and use the K5 Kreg Jig Master System. I will be using this Kreg Jig on my next furniture build, a Classic Cherry Entrance Table. I am planning to continue to use my old pneumatic Kreg jig in the future...
May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is a quick look and set up of the new Festool Kapex KS 120 REB. I’m happy to announce that I am now working with Acme Tools so if you are shopping for tools please visit my Acme Tool store at this link. Find Tools in My Acme Tool Store: Kapex Sliding...
Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
This simple shelf is designed keep your specialty drill and driver bits organized and easily accessible. I typically have a few bits that I use on most projects: countersink drill bits, self centering drill Bits and driver bits. If you’re tired of digging through...
Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
A good countersink and plug cutting set is a must have in my shop. I picked up this set of bits from WL Fuller after becoming frustrated with the countersink bits I was getting at the home stores that were continually breaking on me. WL Fuller Countersink set:...
Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
I originally made this desk for my wife’s home-office way back in 1999. It was used pretty heavily up until a few years ago and then it went into storage. Now that my boys are going to college from home my son Walter needed a new work area so this was a good time to...
Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s always best to have two spray guns as part of your system…one for spraying paint and the second gun for spraying clear finishes. Ninety percent of the time that I’m spraying finish, I’m spraying lacquer since lacquer is just a very easy finish to work...
Mar 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this video my son Walter and I will build a simple cabinet for the music studio. The cabinet is made with three-quarter inch birch plywood and trimmed with cedar edge banding. We used half inch plywood for the back to give the cabinet a little more strength. This...
Mar 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
I get a ton of questions about my cross cut sled that I made a few years ago in a YouTube video…you’ll see a link to the original video below. In this video I tell you why this jig is useful and will go over some of the measurements. I also talk about...
Mar 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this woodworking project, watch along as I build a wooden platform. This wooden platform is designed to hold my beehives, but the general design and how-to steps can easily be adapted to create a sturdy outside bench or even a log rack....
Frame System$150.00