Reader Submitted
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Shop Size: Downsizing? Benchtop Tools? Readers’ Opinions
Readers share their shop sizes, and their thoughts about benchtop vs. full-size power tools.
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Shortening Router Bushings Safely on a Sander
Recently I needed to shorten the bushing portion of my 3/4″ O.D. brass router template guide so I could use it with a thin template. Here’s how I accomplished the task without a hacksaw.
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Removing Sanding Discs with Hot Air
Some people may have luck using baby powder to remove adhesive-backed discs on his stationary sander, but I think my method is even easier.
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Roll Top Desk with Hutch
This reader turned reclaimed Apitong wood into a stylish and functional rolltop desk along with all the accents.
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Litter Box Holder
My daughter asked if I could come up with something that would hide the cat’s litter box which she has in a high visibility area.
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Kitchen Cabinet Advice (And a Lot of It)
eZine readers share their own experiences with upgrading kitchens, and their thoughts on what Rob should do to his cabinets as he prepares for a home sale.
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Simple Scribing Template
When I need to scribe an inside corner, two playing cards make it easy.
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An Easy Way to Tackle Fractions
Here’s an old carpenter’s trick for solving fractions that works either with two tape measures or steel rules.
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Oak Dog Crate
A reader shares his handmade dog crate, built using white oak.
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Fooled (Some of) Ya …
Readers’ reactions to the 2016 April Fool’s edition of the eZine — and Rob’s impending “retirement.”