Woodworking Blog
Workshop Remodel Ideas
I think I broke my workshop! It turned into a dumpster fire of a space that is actually preventing me from working. Time to see if I can fix it!
2x4 vs Walnut Box
Wood Box Shootout! Who will win? I made two boxes: One is from construction lumber and another is from Walnut. Which is more “valuable”?
Wrap Around Grain
How can you take a board and magically make the grain wrap from the end of the board back to the front again? Well, here’s the secret to doing just that!
Make a 3D Cutting Board (Step by Step)
Ever make a 3D cutting board? If not, check out this one that I made. It’s not that difficult but looks really cool! Step by Step Instructions
Marquetry Keepsake Box
I tried marquetry for the first time and was blown away at the possibilities. Check out how my project turned out! HINT: It’s a mess!
Workshop Veneer Press
There’s a better way to laminate boards together to make your own plywood. Stop using a million clamps with cauls and build this veneer press instead.
Japanese Puzzle Box
It takes 12 steps to crack open this Japanese style puzzle box. Think you can figure them out? Well, let’s find out! Build Plans Available!
Santa Joker Art
When you think about Santa I’m sure you think about the Joker, right? Well, maybe you will now! Check out this scroll saw art of Santa Joker.
Warped Picture Frame
Sometimes, weird artwork needs a weird frame. I knew a regular picture frame wouldn’t do so I made something a bit more…unique.
Wooden Toy Car
This ain’t your grandpappy’s toy car. This is a Shelby GT500. Build a wooden toy car that will have all the toddlers jealous!
Wine Bottle Holder
Time to make woodworking gifts! Start by making this beautiful wine caddy that holds one bottle and two glasses. Plus, a tray!!
Easy Storage Box
A lot of woodworking techniques are crammed into this project. Check out how to make your own stupid easy storage box.
Make Your Own Templates
Here are my tips for how you can take a picture or illustration and turn it into a custom woodworking template.
Media Cabinet
This media center is the perfect mix or modern and retro. Check out those doors!
Scroll Saw Tricks
Check out the tricks that I used to make this incredible scroll saw art. You can use these tips for any scroll saw project.
Heirloom Maple Box
I made an heirloom quality maple box and then I covered the entire thing in brown dye. Why? Check it out and see!
Modern Wood Tray
Sometimes we have to make a woodworking gift for people. Here is an awesome one day project that will impress EVERYONE!
Adaptable Desk Caddy
See how I made this customizable desk caddy that allows you to switch out components to whatever fits your needs.
Simple Box Bottoms
If you want to start making beautiful wooden boxes then check out this article on how to get perfectly fitting box bottoms.
My Favorite Glues
With so many types of wood glues out there, which one should you use? Well, here are the ones I use in my shop and why I like them.