Category: Safe Working

General workshop safety topics, including protective equipment, machine guards, safe work habits, and following tool instructions.

Safe Working

Resilience and Return

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I’ve spoken here often about the tragedy of woodworking businesses disappearing after being destroyed by fire, but I don’t often get to talk about the ones who come back. Many… Source

Furniture

Help! I Sanded Through Veneer

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Sanding through a veneer happens to everyone sooner or later. Here’s an old cabinetmaker’s trick that will salvage what looks to be a hopeless situation. Source

Furniture

Bringing depth to a home along the New River waterway in Florida

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Located along the New River in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this newly constructed home strikes the perfect balance of modern elegance and coastal ease. The kitchen, laundry room, home office, powder room, serving areas, vanities, and primary bathroom all feature cabinetry from Häcker Kitchens to curate a unified, refined aesthetic. A sleek and streamlined look is…

Accessories

Lumber-Drying Clamps

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I’ve dried my own lumber for years, but I always had a problem getting enough weight on top of the stack, to keep the upper boards from warping. Here’s a… Source