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Two Types of DIY Sawhorses, Burning Wood to Preserve It, a Workbench Production Shop Tour, Table Saw Tricks & More

DIY Sawhorses 1: DiResta, Stacking

Jimmy DiResta shows us how he makes his low-cost stacking sawhorses:

DIY Sawhorses 2: Izzy, Three-Legged

Izzy Swan’s sawhorse design is three-legged (so they always sit flat on uneven surfaces):

Quick Wood Storage Bench

A simple project from Izzy, turning 2x4s into a cart to store cut-offs:

Table Saw Tricks

Izzy Swan shows you some simple jigs that allow you to make cove cuts—and even curved cove cuts:

Building a Large Outdoor Staircase

April Wilkerson gamely tackles a rather large project: Ripping out a dilipidated exterior staircase, then building a new one from scratch.

Burnt Wood Siding Technique

The Samurai Carpenter breaks out the blowtorch, demonstrating the Japanese shou-sugi-ban method of burning a protective finish into wood:

Arduino-Powered Christmas Advent Calendar

Gearing up for the holidays, Bob Clagett makes an Arduino-powered, LED-lit advent calendar for the household:

Workbench Production Shop Tour

For those who remember the saga of Ron Paulk’s workbench design, this is pretty cool to see: Paulk visits the FastCap shop where his bench design is now in production (and apparently selling like hotcakes):


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