Everyday Woodworking

Episode 38: Lumber Imperfections, the Radial Arm Saw, and How To Assemble a College Dorm SOS Kit

Welcome to Everyday Woodworking, Episode 38. Join us as we talk about Discovering Lumber Imperfections, the Radial Arm Saw, and How To Assemble a College Dorm SOS Kit! G

Episode 37: Measuring Odd Widths, Cell Phones In the Shop, and our Oak Veneer Refinishing Project Part 2

Welcome to Everyday Woodworking, Episode 37. Join us as we talk about Measuring Odd Widths, Cell Phones In the Shop, and our Oak Veneer Refinishing Project Part 2 Grab y

Episode 36 Mechanical Pencils, Oak Veneer Refinishing Prep and Home Depot Wood Labels

Welcome to Everyday Woodworking, Episode 36. Join us as we talk about Mechanical Pencils, Oak Veneer Refinishing Prep and Home Depot Wood Labels. Grab your tools and let

Episode 35 Sticky Drawers, Impact Drivers and Spar Urethane

Welcome (BACK!) to Everyday Woodworking, Episode 35. Our first new episode in over a year! Join us as we talk about Sticky Drawers, Impact Drivers and Spar Urethane. Wi

The History of the Alaskan Chainsaw Mill

The idea of milling my own lumber has always been a romantic idea. But it's just so expensive to own your own saw mill! But if you could do some back yard lumber milling

Roy Underhill from The Woodwright's Shop Interview

What a thrill to finally share this interview with the amazing Roy Underhill of The Woodwright's Shop! Having been a lifelong fan of the show on PBS, you can imagine the

Everyday Woodworking Know Yourself S3 Ep1

Everyday Woodworking Know Yourself S3 Ep1

Benchtop Planer Comparison

Today, we’re looking at…Benchtop Planers! I’m going to really kick the hornet’s nest and look as objectively as I can at some of the most popular “lunchbox” style planers

The Woodsmith Shop Q&A

This week, we’ve got my Q&A with Phil Huber and Chris Fitch, hosts of the PBS television series, The Woodsmith Shop. To say I left this conversation with some new inform

Woodworking Projects That Sell...Or Not

If you’re a woodworker and you sell your work, then this episode is for you. Let’s get out our Google crystal ball and take a look at "Woodworking Projects That Sell". Yo

Essential Woodworking Books - S2 Ep 4

If you search Amazon for “Woodworking” books, you’ll get over 60,000 results! But what if you had to whittle that list down to just a few Essential Woodworking Books? Tha

Where Do You Learn New Woodworking Skills?

One of the most common questions we get asked is some variation of “How did you learn to do this?” So today, we'll look at eight great ways to learn or improve woodworkin

Parent Pickup Line #3 - Steve Burns and Blue's Clues

Our PPL topic today is about the strange but warm & fuzzy reappearance of Blue's Clues host Steve Burns. What is up with that? Join us here as we chat it out in the Paren

S2 Ep1 - Heating and Cooling Your Shop

Most woodworkers have only a minimal setup for heat or AC in their workspace. Join us today as we explore affordable options for heating and cooling the small shop. Right

Parent Pickup Line #2 - MDF In the Shop

We are back in the parent pick up line with another short episode for you. Today we’re talking about MDF in the shop. Do you love it? Do you hate it? I’ll tell you what I

Thoughts From the Parent Pickup Line #1

Thoughts are random and wandering here in the parent pick up line. Join me for a little pick up line schooling!

I Don't Want to Grow Our Business

Welcome to our Small Business Brainstorming episode! Today we're talking about why I have the crazy idea that we do NOT want to grow our woodworking business. Join us for

Tools I Can't Live Without #1

Every small shop woodworker has a tool or tools that they just can’t live without. And that’s what we’re looking at today. So join us to find out more…right here, on Ever

Top Ten Favorite TV Fathers

As we celebrate Father’s Day, we’re going to take a brief look at my Top Ten Favorite TV Fathers! Will your favorites make the cut? You never can tell…unless you hang out

Woodworking Myths #2

This week, Everyday Woodworking is tackling more of your favorite Woodworking Myths. Join us as we take a look at some common myths, folklore and shop stories and see wha