workshop project
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PROJECT: Rolling Task Light
Whether used as a raking light for finishing or for quick, wherever-you-need-it illumination, this articulating task light is on a roll.
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VIDEO: Benchtop Tool Cart Overview
Chris Marshall shows off how he combined a jobsite table saw and router table to create a perfect mobile solution for small workshops.
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PROJECT: Updated Miter Saw Station
After a decade of using a previous (and popular!) station, our author goes back to the drawing board to reinvent his own design with many updates.
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VIDEO: An Overview of the Ultimate Miter Saw Station
Woodworker’s Journal Senior Editor, Chris Marshall started from scratch to design a better miter saw station.
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Miter Saw Station Drawings and Cutting List
This PDF provides the necessary elevation drawings and plywood cutting diagrams you’ll need for building the “Miter Saw Station” from the August 2020 issue of Woodworker’s Journal.
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Tilted, Rolling Hand Plane Cart
This reader has a simple workshop organization tip on how to turn a few pieces of scrap and some extra casters into a rolling storage solution for all your hand planes.
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PROJECT: Mobile Lathe Stand
Give your mini lathe a solid foundation with this simple, weighted rolling base. It’s built from thrifty home center lumber.
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PROJECT: Mobile Storage Cabinet
The Mobile Storage Cabinet is an introduction to cabinet construction and builds foundational skills that can be used for future projects.
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FREE PROJECT PLAN: Tool Chest
Follow through on your 2020 resolution to get the shop better organized: this two-drawer tool chest with interlocking drawer inserts and trays can help.
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PROJECT: Folding Shop Desk
One problem with small shops is that there’s never enough floor space. The same often goes for counter space. This fold-down desk project provides a simple, sturdy solution.
