Has it ever taken you forever and a day just to get your Drill Press table perfectly square? In this short video, Paul Anthony shows us how to this the quick and efficient way.
Make Tree Stump Stools Everywhere you look, tree stumps are being turned into furniture. Here’s how to use a woodturning lathe to turn tree stumps into stools or side tables, occasional tables, or even bedside…
Quick Tip: Find the centre Use this handy homemade tool to accurately determine the centre of a square or circular work piece. All you need to make this handy tool are a couple…
Turning a square piece of timber into a bowl seems like such a daunting idea. The plethora of tools and accessories to choose from is endless. You will need to ask yourself a…
When working with reclaimed timber pallets you have to not only inspect and select the right pallets, you have to exercise caution when breaking these down. Here are some tips to keep you safe and…
Here’s a quick tip for when using a hole-saw, to reduce friction and prevent dulling of the cutting edge. When drilling a hole with a hole-saw, too frequently, especially when drilling hardwoods, the cutting…
A jigsaw is only as good as the blade you use, whether you’re cutting pine, hardwood, supawood, sheet metal or laminate. Cutting laminate can be tricky. If not…
When you need to remove or sand a lot of surface wood away, turning your angle grinder into a sander is the easiest and most cost effective way to do it. To turn your…
There are shelves of glues, adhesives and sealers for all types of jobs, but how do you know which is the right one for your specific project? Sometimes asking for advice at a hardware…
Cutting Curves with a Jigsaw Cutting curves with a jigsaw is easy if you following these simple tips. If you have never used a jigsaw before, practice on some scrap pieces of timber or board…
Decorating a kiddies bedroom can be expensive when it comes to adding fun accessories, that’s why we have put together a selection of DIY decor crafts and projects that you can do in a day…
Using an electric planer allows you to shave, trim and easily remove excess wood for edges. You can use an electric planer for cutting doors to size, levelling uneven floorboard or planks and removing saw…