Reader Submitted
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Saving Screws with Electrical Tape
You have to be careful when removing the soft brass screw that attaches the handle to the plane, because it will scratch and deform easily.
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Combination Trash & Recycle Bin
We had a plastic trash holder and a small box for recycled items. I decided to combine the two into a container that would fit in better with the look of the cabin and take up less room.
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What Do You Do With Special Pieces of Wood?
Readers share how they plan what to do with those extra-special pieces of wood.
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Scrap Wood Boxes
As most woodworkers do, I have a pile of off-cuts from other projects.
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Pet Projects
Readers share the woodworking projects they’ve built for their pets.
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Wedding Wine Box
A White oak pallet wine box, with Honduran Mahogany trimming.
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Apply Wipe-on Poly with Cotton Pads in Pantyhose
I used to use balled-up cotton rags to apply wipe-on poly, but I’ve recently discovered a much better applicator.
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Tip-top Tip for Keeping Glue Tips Cleaner
Until I discovered this trick, I used to get frustrated cleaning the dried, accumulated glue off the nozzles of my CA glue bottles with a pliers — or worse, replacing the nozzles.
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Yellow Pine Kitchen
Good friends of mine asked me I could build them a kitchen. They gave me the plans and this is what we came up with.
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Readers’ Router Bit Solutions
We share a few of the reader responses we got to Rob’s query about router bit storage.