I use plywood in my workshop quite a lot for making jigs and some furniture. The other day I was bringing some home from the store when I got caught in a storm. The top 3 sheets of plywood got wet and were actually soaked in water. I thought I would share my experience and…
You need to attach two pieces of wood together for your latest woodworking project. What should you reach for, the wood glue or the wood filler? What is the difference between wood glue and wood filler? The differences between wood glue and wood filler are as follows: Ahead, I will clearly explain what wood glue…
No workshop can be without the trusty tool called a jigsaw! They are invaluable for a lot of jobs but can also be frustrating at times. One question I get asked all the time from my friends is why does my jigsaw blade bend? A jigsaw blade will bend due to the following reasons: In…
I came across a fallen tree the other day which had plenty of good wood in it. As we all know, wood is getting expensive and sometimes we all look to outsource materials from wherever we can get them. You may be wondering, can you build with green wood? In general, you can build with…
Having woodworking as a hobby is fairly common nowadays. But the problem with woodworking indoors is that it is simply a health hazard. In this article, we’re going to provide you with a superb alternative to indoor woodworking so that you can make incredible pieces of art with wood without any problems. Why woodwork should…
Racking in woodwork will be familiar to anyone who has done more than a little woodworking in their lives. It is easily avoidable, but equally as easy to cause through the way you work with your wood, and can be the reason for no end of problems as you attempt to shape and work your…