Taking the Sand out of Sandpaper
Power palm sanders and random orbit sanders are true genius. I am unable to even begin to calculate how many hours of hand sanding my random orbit sander has saved me. If I could point …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Woodworking
Coping with Coping
Do a Google search of “Crown Moulding” and you will be amazed what advice people give for coping crown moulding. I have yet to try my hand at it, but I will be shortly. When …
Written by: Marc Lyman
When Tweaking is Good
Sometimes tweaking can be good. Take Mayhew Tools’ “Tweaker.” If you lug one of these two pound beasts around on your tool belt, people will take notice. Universally loved in reviews on Amazon, the tweaker …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Look like a Wood-Working Geek
If you are looking to pick up a date after hanging those cabinet doors, make sure you take this item off before leaving the house! Rockler sells this watch-like device with a magnet to hold …
Written by: Marc Lyman
Building Materials, Woodworking
Glue with Gorilla Strength
I have tried a few kinds of wood glue in the past, and nothing seems to live up to Gorilla Glue. This stuff bonds wood, stone, metal, ceramic, etc. It is totally waterproof, paint-able/stain-able, easily …
Written by: Marc Lyman