Grinding sharpening shaping and sanding — this easy-to-build machine does it all. This shop-made belt sander is a great solution for a wide variety of jobs working with metal and wood. The best feature of the belt sander is its simplicity. A 1/3-HP motor drives the 2”...
Woodworking Plans
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4-in-1 Box Building Sled
A basic sled and a few add-ons create a versatile jig for common box-making tasks. Since box parts are often small jigs and sleds can safely and accurately perform a variety of tasks from crosscutting and mitering to cutting box joints and slots for decorative keys....
4-Square Coffee Table
The versatility of this modular design makes it a valuable addition to the living room whether you use the tables individually or in a group. Having four individual tables that can come together to form an attractive larger table gives you plenty of space with storage...
5 Cool Joinery Techniques
Fast accurate versatile and strong — do you need more reasons to give these five joinery techniques a try? This Video Plan and accompanying artice show you all you need to know to set up and troubleshoot five joinery techniques: pocket hole joinery easy router table...
5 Cool Tools
Here are five must-have tools for your shop and some tips and tricks on how to get the most out of each of them. Circular saw random orbit sander cordless impact driver block plane and shoulder plane. This Video Plan and accompanying article show you how to tune up...
5 Easy-To-Build Plywood Projects
Five inexpensive plywood projects that add worksurfaces and storage to your shop. When it comes to storage space and worksurfaces it seems like you can never have enough in your workshop. Tools and lumber tend to fill up every available space. So here are five...
5 Plywood Projects
The simple plywood construction and solid design of these workshop pieces makes for a quick and inexpensive shop setup. This five-piece plywood shop ensemble is the perfect project for the new woodworker or the seasoned shop pro that needs additional work space or...
5 Quick Router Jigs
You can unlock the hidden potential of your router with these five top-notch router jigs. The trick to getting more from your router is a few simple shop-made jigs. With these five jigs you can: rout large circles cut perfect-fitting dadoes quickly rout mortises...
5 Shop Projects
You can build five essential shop projects this weekend with just seven sheets of plywood and a box of screws. Sometimes “quickie” projects are second-rate slap-together contraptions that don’t do the job well and don’t last long. But that’s not the case with the...
5 Shop-Made Clamps
Save money and solve unique clamping challenges by building your own clamps. You don't have to be woodworking very long before you run into situations where ordinary bar clamps just won't get the job done. Woodworking catalogs feature a variety of specialty clamps but...
DEWALT Random Orbit Sander
5-inch Variable-Speed Random Orbital Sander from Industry-leader DEWALT comes with a hook-and-loop pad to make changing sanding discs simple. A powerful 3-amp motor delivers between 8,000 and 12,000 OPM.
