How to get a stripped screw out of wood
Posted in Uncategorized by Bruce On September 24, 2019
Everyone has come across this once in a while. Whether it be from a cheap screw that just strips or when you are disassembling something and the screw has rusted in over time. Most of us do not have a screw extractor
3 Woodworking Tips I Always Forget
Posted in Woodworking Tips by Bruce On January 29, 2018
Here are 3 #woodworking tips that I found and after I watched the video I said “I knew that”. The problem is remembering these tips when the time comes. This is a great video with no words as the video speaks for
Storage Shelves, a Tutorial
Posted in woodworking projects by Bruce On July 29, 2016
Stuff everywhere and nowhere to walk. Sound familiar. Kids are growing up but we still want to keep some of their stuff for the memories it brings. Lots of wool all over the house but cannot find the one you want. I
Use Jars to hold the Small Stuff
Posted in Woodworking Tips by Bruce On July 29, 2016
Where are those screws? In the Jars of course. We always have that question. Where did we put our stuff. I ran across this idea quite a while ago and use it for storing stuff that I use on a regular basis.
Double Compost Bins
Posted in woodworking projects by Bruce On July 2, 2016
If you have the space then this compost bin is a must. I have a good size backyard and I tend to put my grass clippings and other compostable stuff in a pile in the back corner of my yard. While it
DiY Cedar Cube Landscape Lights
Posted in woodworking projects by Bruce On June 28, 2016
Turn those cheap solar lights into something better. We have all been there. Walmart, Home Depot, Dollar Store or someone else has put those stick in the ground solar lights on sale and you just can’t resist buying them. We try to
DIY Woodworking Bench Dogs
Posted in Woodworking Tools by Bruce On June 21, 2016
I hate to drill holes in my WorkBench I have always used clamps to hold down what I am working on but sometimes the clamps do not reach far enough in to hold anything down. I have been thinking about #Bench Dogs
Modify your Kreg Jig for easier use
Posted in Woodworking Tips by Bruce On June 17, 2016
Not just for Kreg Jigs. I just loved this idea from Sawdust Girl. While I don’t have this particular #Kreg Jig, I do have the smaller one and yes the numbers are hard to read on it. Unlike Ayisha, I don’t have 20/15
Folding Extension Cord Organizer!
Posted in woodworking projects by Bruce On June 7, 2016
No home for your extension cords? If you are like me, they are coiled up and stuffed anywhere I can. Then when I want one I have to find it, move all the stuff that I piled on top of it and
Building a Cheap Roubo Style Workbench
Posted in woodworking projects by Bruce On June 7, 2016
We all need a workbench at some time. For a lot of us it is the kitchen table or some small corner of the basement or garage. I have looked at purchasing a work bench but was not prepared to spend the