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Using a Tape MeasureHave you encountered a term in a set of woodworking plans or an article that ...

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Cutting with a Reciprocating SawThe reciprocating saw is one of the most common hand-operated power tools found on a construction site, particularly one where the focus is on remodeling. This one tool can be ...

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Removing a NailWhen working with used lumber and other materials, one of the most tedious (but vitally important for protecting your blades, bits and other tools) tasks is to remove all of ...

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O'Keeffe's Working Hands and O'Keeffe's for Healthy FeetO'Keeffe's Working Hands and O'Keeffe's for Healthy Feet are two products designed to help with the rough skin many woodworkers, building contractors and other tradesmen experience on their hands and ...

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Applying a Shellac FinishShellac is a traditional, versatile finish for woodworking projects. It is non-toxic, dries quickly (as long as the mix is fresh), is easy to color and even easier to ...

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Table Saw CutsThe table saw is widely-regarded as the most versatile machine in the workshop. It is also statistically credited with more woodworking-related injuries than any other power tool.

This isn't to say that a table saw is by definition a dangerous tool, or can't be used safely. By following some common-sense safety rules, the woodworker can considerably reduce the risk of injury when using a table saw.

Learn twelve safety tips that every woodworker should keep in mind before using their table saw in Twelve Table Saw Safety Tips. By committing these twelve tips to habit, the woodworker will significantly reduce the chance of a debilitating table saw-related injury.

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Woodworking with Treated LumberI recently saw a news story where a man in Massachusetts died when his backyard deck collapsed, pinning him underneath the rubble.

This unsettling news story immediately brought to mind the ...

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Half-Lap JointOne of the more basic woodworking joints is the half-lap joint. A half-lap joint is where one half of the thickness of the connecting surfaces of two pieces of ...

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Ridgid Mobile Air CompressorIf you use air-powered pneumatic tools such as finish nailers, brad nailers, narrow-crown staplers (or if you're a building contractor, framing nailers), you'll need a good air compressor to drive ...

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Brazilian IpeWood is an elastic building material. In it's native form (as a tree), it can contain more than 50% water in the form of sap that flows from the ...

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