Do you know what to get for the person in your life who loves tools? Need some Christmas/Holiday gift ideas? Need help on where to begin? Keep reading to find out a way to slim down your options. The holiday season has started, and that means it’s time to start thinking about what to get…
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You Just Bought Your First Drill Press. Now What?
Sure, a hand-operated drill is very efficient at making holes. But now, with your new drill press, you have really stepped up your game! Your drilling will be more precise, and due to the drill presses larger motor, you’re able to use larger bits to make bigger holes. The following tips will help you get…
How To Make a Table Saw Cabinet
Do you need more space in your workshop? We’ll show you how to utilize an overlooked area in your shop, the space underneath your table saw. Going step-by-step transform an otherwise unused area into your custom table saw cabinet. I’ve been making an awful lot of storage cabinets and drawers lately. They are always a…
How To Build A Modern Picnic Table
Building a Modern Outdoor Picnic Table Add a bit of style and sturdiness to your outdoor patio with this build from Johnny Brooke from Crafter Workshop. This build initially used Ipe, a tropical hardwood from Brazil. If you can order that type of wood go for it but you could also substitute for pressure treated…
How To Make Floating Wall Shelves
DIY Floating Shelves With LED’s I have a few leftover cherry boards from my barstools episode that would be perfect for this project. The final thickness of the shelves is just over an inch thick so the rough 8/4 cherry is going to work just fine. Since the only part of the shelves, you…
The Best Snow Blowers of 2020
Snowfall is guaranteed in the winter season, and if left unattended, it gets hazardous. In order to prevent danger, snow blowers help you quickly and effortlessly remove nearly any amount of snow. However, knowing what type of snow blower your lot requires can be tricky. So we’ve done the leg work for you by compiling…
DeWalt DCV585 Extractor Makes Work Easy and Puts OSHA at Ease
DeWalt announces their new FLEXVOLT 60V MAX Dust Extractor (DCV585). This tool will help any job site stay OSHA Table 1 compliant no matter what the job. From grinding, drilling, and cutting, this dust extractor intends to limit worker’s exposure to hazardous crystalline silica. Making the Job Easy The DeWalt DCV585 runs on the DeWalt…
How To Choose A Workshop Heater
The sun shines a little less every day, and temperatures are starting to drop. Leaves begin showing brilliant reds and yellows, before losing their grip on tree branches and plummeting down to their final resting place on the ground. Summer is preparing for hibernation, while Old Man Winter is starting to wake up. Nature is…
New Bosch GAS20-17AH HEPA Ready Extractor
A HEPA Ready Extractor Designed For the Pros Bosch introduces their newest tool to help the daily trades professional manage with the danger of silica dust. The Bosch GAS20-17AH Wet/Dry Dust Extractor is an industrial-grade machine with 300 CFM maximum capacity. Able to filter fine dust, coarse dirt, and liquid debris from your work area….
How to Dress For the Midwest (And Other Cold States)
Grand Forks, ND is one of the coldest cities in the country. Living here you know that winter, the cold, and wind chill, is nothing to take lightly. Witnessing students, and people who are unfamiliar with the Midwest, experience their first winter is always a site. Then overhearing how some of them “prepared” for it…