Reader Submitted
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Perfect Alignment for Random Orbit Sander Paper
Chris Marshall shares a reader’s tip for getting paper aligned perfectly on your random orbit sander using a bit of scrap you probably have around your shop.
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Craftsman Crib
I built this for my younger sister’s first child. The Crib is Craftsman style, following my own plans that were created in Sketchup.
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Router Joinery Box
I recently took a Router Joinery class at Santa Fe Community College where one of our projects was to build a box and base using some of the router joinery techniques taught in the class.
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Cherry Jewelry Box
This is a jewelry box I made for my wife for our 16 year anniversary. It is made of solid cherry from the panels of two raised panel cabinet doors that I saved from the trash at a local cabinet shop.
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Peeling off the Tape
Having trouble getting a grip on the ends of your tape? This reader has a clever solution.
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Ceiling Dust Trap
This reader has constructed a clever trap from a fan that helps keep his shop relatively dust free.
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A Safer, Easier Way to Clean a Saw Blade
Chris Marshall shows you a safe and easy way to use a household cleaner to clean your saw blades. He was impressed with the results of this reader tip.
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Cherry Media Cabinet
I recently finished a small, custom-designed cherry media cabinet for our company’s board room. It’s intent is to house a Bluray disc player and internet TV components.
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Mesquite Cutting Board
After seen a cutting board from a reader, I thought some might like to see the cutting board I made for my daughter.
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Swamp Playhouse
I was asked to build a play house with a swamp theme and found this to be the perfect combination for my craftsman skills and theater set designing experiences.