Ridgid HD1900 NXT Vac Review
Tool: HD1900 NXT Vac Shop Now Manufacturer: RIDGID MSRP: $209 Heavy-duty shop cleanup is where a shop vacuum really earns its keep. For me, a good vac needs three things:…
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Woodworking Posts
Not-So-French Polishing
A new twist on an old method of applying shellac. You’ve spent weeks, or months producing that perfect table from a very special wood, and now it’s time to apply…
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If I Would Have Been A Man
Thinking through the opportunities available to us. A couple in their late 70s with a project loosely sketched on paper, needing some maple, walked into the shop a while back….
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Woodpecker’s Joinery Sled Review
Tool: Joinery Sled Shop Now Manufacturer: Woodpeckers MSRP: $369.99 Most people think of a table saw primarily as a tool for cutting parts to length or ripping them to width….
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Sandpaper Index
When turning, I like to have all my supplies close at hand, ready for use. ?I use an index card box to store and organize cut pieces of sandpaper.?It has…
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ShopNotes Podcast Episode 274 — The Gas Station Situation in Central Iowa
In this episode of the ShopNotes Podcast, Phil, Logan, and John cover everything from vintage woodworking tools to the surprisingly competitive gas station scene in the Midwest. Head to the…
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