Author: Bruce

A Combination Square.  A Must Have Tool. There are some tools that you should not live with out and the #combination square is one of them.  Get a

I just Love Woodworking with 2×4 Lumber. Every time I go to the lumber store to see whats available, I look at some of the prices for oak,

A Shoe to Clean Sandpaper??? #Sandpaper can clog up pretty quick in my shop and I have a crepe block that I got from Lee Valley to clean

Where did I put the tape? I have tape for wrapping pipes, green tape for painting, carpet tape for holding wood together, duct tape and I am sure

A Different way to Show Your House Numbers The numbers on my house are old and faded and its time to upgrade them.  So the choices are Plastic,

What Woodworking Joint to Use. I found this wood joint chart on a Russian site and thought it would be interesting to some.   Curated from Good Wood

Metric does have its Advantages. Here in Canada we swapped from the Imperial system to Metric a long time ago.  Being brought up on Imperial I still have

8 Great Woodworking Tricks. Izzy always is a joy to watch and usually has tips that make #woodworking much easier. In this video, he shows us 8 simple

  Painting trim made easy. I ran across this the other day from the WoodWorkers Journal and thought duh.  Why didn’t I think of that. I always struggled

Why is a 2 x 4 not 2 inches by 4 inches? Its always confusing when you go to the lumber store, buy your wood, come home and