If you’re like me, you have boxes of unorganized “treasures” littering your garage or shop. Your space may overflowth with seasonal decor, automotive parts, tools, knick-knacks, patty whacks, or a stockpile of rawhide bones for your dog. But all that stuff has to go somewhere. And the attic isn’t always an option; especially for heavy items. It’s time to go vertical! We’ll show you how to build a heavy duty shelving unit that can support an incredible amount of weight out of plywood and 2x4s. It’s easy and costs a lot less than comparable units at the home center. Read More
Woodworking
How To Install A Bandsaw Blade – And Set Up The Guides (Properly)
The band saw is an incredibly versatile tool. It can convert logs into boards, those boards into thinner boards, cut straight lines or curves, compound cut cabriole legs and bandsaw boxes and much more. The more you use one the more uses you find for it. However, you need the right blade for the job; wider blades are best for straight cuts – narrower blades for tighter curves. But blade changes seem to be a black box for many woodworkers. Whether you’re a beginner or could just use a refresher, we’re going to walk you through the process for a perfect bandsaw blade adjustment setup every time, no matter what blade you install. Read More
