There comes a time in every woodworker’s life when your table saw surface isn’t big enough to cope with the job you’re doing. Short of buying a new table saw, how can you make the saw bigger to safely make the cuts you need? I recall the first table I saw, which I bought over […]
In this article, we will look at the best Japanese chisel sets that you can buy in 2021. I looked at 5 of the top-rated Japanese chisels online and found that the Hachiemon 3-piece Wood Chisel Set offers the best quality for the price point. As an avid woodcarver and overall DIY enthusiast, I have […]
No workshop is complete without a table saw. It is the stepping stone from handheld tools to a machine that opens up a whole new level of opportunities. Even with a budget of $200, there are reliable table saws to choose from. You have to manage your expectations, though. Your buying options will be limited […]
Chester Karass said, “In business as in life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate”. This is true when you flip …
The major difference between Dr. Scholl’s and Sof Sole is that Dr. Scholl’s does the major work of providing comfort, helping relieve fatigue, and most importantly, preventing body pain in the lower body. While Sof Sole is primarily an athletic insole that provides relief from plantar fascia irritation. Both are actually insoles that help to … Read more
When your Nest thermostat suddenly stops turning on your air conditioning (AC), there are various things to consider when you are troubleshooting. However, many homeowners don’t know what the most common causes of such an issue are or what are all the aspects to consider when looking for possible reasons why the AC cannot be
The Trane thermostat is reliable and can be programmed to work exactly how you want. There are times when it displays a “waiting” message. When this happens, you cannot use the thermostat. So, why does the Trane thermostat say wait? The “Wait” message displayed by your Trane thermostat means your device is waiting to turn
The best way to guard your baseboards from your Roomba or any robot vacuum is to put felt sticky pads on the front bumper, as I’ve done in the picture below. You want to put several felt pads on the front bumper of your robot vacuum. You can put it all the way around the
In this article, I reviewed seven of the most popular Dremel tools. I chose the Dremel 9100 Fortiflex as the best Dremel tool for wood carving. Keep reading to learn why. I have learned in my years of woodcarving that it often takes multiple tools to achieve a particular look quickly. Keeping this in mind, […]
How to waterproof wood is a common query we receive from our readers. There are a number of variables to consider. These include the type of wood, where you will use it, the desired finish and color, and the cost. We’ll run through four wood waterproofing options and guide you on the application methods. I […]