A Contest in the Making

Back a few weeks, Wood Talk Online (WTO) , hosted by Marc Spagnoulo and Matt Vanderlist (and sponsored by Popular Woodworking) , ran an interview with Chuck Bender, the chief...

New Clamps from Lidwig

I stumbled upon these clamps from Lidwig , an Australian company , a couple weeks back, but decided to hold my post until a few samples made it to our...

Fully Detailed Shop Plans

Do you have plans for the furniture you build for magazine articles or for the projects in your books? That’s probably the most-asked question I get when talking with woodworkers....

Mortise Machine Mortises

I cannot imagine the number of mortise-and-tenon joints I’ve cut throughout the years. One of the pieces of furniture I’ve built numerous times, a Shaker Sewing Desk, has 55 of...

SawStop

In our February 2009 Tool Test, we review SawStop's newest offering – a contractor saw that's  priced well below the cabinet saw price, but with all the safety features SawStop has [...]

Building a Bed, Part Two

It has been a week since my first post on building the bed (read it here), as was pointed out by Bill in the comment section. During the week, I...

Grizzly Offers Free Shipping

Are you sitting on the fence waiting to pull the trigger on the purchase of a few new tools? If so, here’s something you should know about. Beginning today, Grizzly...

Building a Bed, Part One

About a year and a half back, my spouse informed me that it was time for a new mattress. “Why?” I asked. There were no lumps. There were no valleys...

Colt Bits & Bosch Blades

It’s been a while since we first brought these two woodworking accessories to your attention and we continue to receive email and calls asking where to find these bits and...

Unisaw: Made in the U.S.A.

The white stars on the map above show the location of some of the key U.S. suppliers for the Delta Unisaw and the red stars highlight the contributions of internal...