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My main concern is our several cars, and I have had rats/mice in three of them. Not much damage, but damage still. I bought peppermint oil for $25,...

Alan, your advice is probably good. One can never be too safe. But when I wrap the sandpaper around the (roughly) 3/8" dia. piece of foam and...

I made the Captain Eddie Castelin/David Ellsworth version. The dimensions available on-line seem to be lacking a bit so I position the "heal" of my...

I have some over 10 years old and no problems so far and no clogging at all. I also sold at least a few hundred of them with nil complaints but like...

As mentioned my “spare” is 5 years old. I asked if there is a “use before” date and they said there is no mechanic wear and tear and the device...

For all its importance, learning how accurate something needs to be (aka tolerance) is one of the more frustrating things to learn in woodworking. ...

The butcher block top needs a few more coats, and the legs and stretchers built and painted. Fine tuning the jobsite planer. Scrounged almost 200...

there is a guy who did that on you tube saw it last night. He was impressed and said why did I never think of that before. Any time ive had to...

Thanks for your thoughts, everyone -- I'm not going to concern myself with it for the time being, and see how things go once the saw is back up and...

This is a great idea. Imma gonna too.

I picked up a Dewalt 788 from Acme a few years ago on a Black Friday deal, something like $200 off regular price. I had an old Ryobi that I used...

dust collection is an interesting thing and a thing ive never had together. From the years on cabinet saws I tried for a while but just worked with...

Actually it's a fair question, you asked about a comparison. The reason I can't give you an answer is down to my scraper sharpening skill which is...

Helped set up Toys for Tots Workshop on Friday. At workshop, local woodworking club assembled over 1000 push cars. I had cut the bodies out in...

I've been working on another wood gear clock. This is the first one of my own design. Well, mostly. Not many people actually develop an original...

I was surprised when the Minneapolis St Paul metro got moved to 5a. I guess it makes sense when I think about it. I'm about 25 miles west of the...

Wife bought a combination night light, ultrasonic mouse thing a few years back. Must work as I have never seen a mouse on it, but have caught a few...

Apparently it's not enough of an issue to give the SawStop cartridges a shelf life.

One of the unofficial heads of our area pickleball group is throwing a holiday party for the regular players, so I decided a pickleball themed gift...

I built a 24” deep x 16’ long x 2” thick walnut counter top in our pantry and another 24”x10’x2” “bench” in our utility room. I used 1” wide strips...

I made a roughly 51"x8' ash counter for the island in the kitchen at the farm where i used to live. I built cabinets on both sides and fastened the...

Thanks Johnny!

Sorry, I didn't realize I wasn't allowed to put in an Etsy link, so it was removed. You can search up Fournier Woodcraft if your interested. But...

Good advice. I can do the dewaxed shellac cut with DNA, mix in the TransTint, and spray that with my Fuji Mini-Mite 4 HVLP sprayer. I'm using...

From the Sawstop website: "We recommend a minimum of 350 CFM (PCS/CNS) or 400 CFM (ICS) to the 4” port. Even the largest wet/dry vacuums or...