Live Edge Glass Coffee Table

In this article, we show you how to build a live edge glass coffee table, inspired by Greg Klassen’s amazing work. It’s a simple enough project with a few tricky moments, but, with a little woodworking…

Digital Empire® Level Review

Same Functionality, WAYYY Better Features Available in several lengths, digital box levels from Empire Level let you make sure your project or materials are level quickly. Make your job as easy as possible and increase efficiency on…

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The Exploding Maker Movement

What Is The Maker Movement A not-so-quiet revolution is underway that is reshaping how products are being made and sold. An exploding number of independent inventors, designers, crafters, and tinkerers have ventured into the business world…

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Wire Pulling Tips

Pulling wire is a big part of being an electrician. So much so that it may seem like a pretty basic process in your day. But you also know that if you don’t take the proper steps during the pull, it can mean lost time, lost patience, and, in some cases, wire that needs to be replaced due to damage from the failed pull. One thing to remember before you get started is to make sure you have the proper tools. It’s easy to get ready for a job and forget some needed tools in the shop in the rush. As you prep for the pull, make a…

Occidental Leather: A History Lesson

The History of Occidental Leather Occidental Leather, a trailblazer in professional carpenter’s tool belts and pouches, was established by the visionary Darryl Thurner in the village of Occidental, Ca. in 1979. At that time, tool bag…

Milwaukee Laser Distance Measure Review

Measure Distance on the job site quickly and easily with a Milwaukee® Laser Range Finder. Calculate distance from afar with durable and accurate Milwaukee laser measures featuring backlit and color screens, side-shot buttons, and intuitive user…