As a woodworker, you want to work with very stable wood. That is, you want wood that can maintain its shape or size even under external forces such as changes in temperature, humidity, mechanical stress, pressure, and things like insects and pests. The wood has to be stable to a point where it maintains its … Read more
Wood-turning is one of the essential skills to get your hands on, as it is a highly versatile craft that cuts across many woodworking projects. However, you must know the best wood types for wood-turning projects to create beautiful, durable, and functional turned objects. Red oak has gained popularity in many woodworking projects because it … Read more
Red oak is one of the most predominant species in American hardwood forests. It ranges in colour from light brown to deep pink or red-brown. It is also one of the most popular types of hardwood on the market that many woodworkers use for various projects. However, there has been a debate among woodworkers asking: … Read more
Making a bowl is one of the most fascinating projects you can do as a woodworker. However, it requires you to have good wood so that you can achieve a perfect shape for a bowl. A good block of wood for bowls should have a strong grain pattern and can take the finish nicely. Some … Read more
Turning green oak is a process that woodturners have used for centuries in the field of woodworking, and it’s easy to do. Green oak has been freshly cut and has not yet had time to dry out or age. You can create furniture or other objects with a unique character and look by turning green … Read more
If you want to start spoon carving without having to go out and buy all the necessary tools one by one, we recommend starting with a kit. Whether a complete beginner or a seasoned spoon carver, this kit has everything you need to take your skills to the next level. Therefore, let’s get along as … Read more
Are you tired of looking at your old, dull deck that’s seen better days? Do you want to transform it into a beautiful, vibrant outdoor living space that’ll have your neighbors green with envy? Well, put on your craziest socks and get ready to jump into the world of deck staining and sealing! In this … Read more
For years, woodworkers have been using axes in almost all woodworking fields, such as felling trees, pruning, and carving. In this case, you will find that the structure and design of an axe have a shape that is applicable and efficient in their area of usage. However, the primary form of the axe remains the … Read more
Nothing is more relaxing than basking in the evening sun and enjoying that beautiful flower garden outside, relaxing on your cedar Adirondack chair. Garden benches, lounges, picnic tables, Decks, fences, and exterior doors are some of the outdoor setups you can easily craft using cedar. To complete the aesthetically unique nature of cedar, it is … Read more