Charles Mak
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Fence Rail Support for Sheet Goods
A simple shop-made addition to your table saw can help your simple workshop machine cut large panels.
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Square Drive Nailset in a Pinch
If you need a nail set and don’t have one handy, Charles Mak has a suggestion for utilizing a few tools that you might have available.
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Office Supply Blade Guard Aid
Keep your miter saw’s blade guard out of your way when making checks and adjustments with this simple solution from Charles Mak.
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Sanding Block Support for Edge Sanding
Avoid getting rid of your corners when edge sanding with this handy tip that will provide a bit more support to your sanding block.
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Rubber Band Skimmer Keeps Finish Can Rims Tidy
Clean excess finish off your brush quickly and simply without making a mess of the rim of your can with this reader’s tip.
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Surgical Glove Improves Grip Strength
If you find yourself having a bit of trouble getting a tight grip on smooth clamp handles, this tip will lend you a hand.
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Save Those Chisel Caps
Keep your mortising chisel tips safe with this simple trick that won’t break your bank or your fingers.
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Storage Option for More Driver Bits
If you need to keep more than a couple drill bits handy while you’re on the go, this quick trick will double your on-tool storage space.
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Photograph Your Dry Assemblies
If circumstances mean that you can’t complete a project in one go or need to take a piece apart, Charles Mak has found that a simple photo is a perfect memory tool for reassembly.
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PROJECT: Krenov-inspired Shop Cabinet
Knife hinges and an inset door are precise details that elevate your cabinet work to the next level of craftsmanship.