Working with wood is both soothing and productive. But the real thrill comes when you know how to sell your woodworking projects online. If you’ve been making some gorgeous plywood projects one after the other, it’s probably time to make a little business out of your work. You might be enthusiastic about using a circular… Continue reading How to Sell Your Woodworking Projects Online by Choosing a Platform
Category: Quick Tips
How to Stain Wood: Tips for Newbs and Old Hats Alike
Staining wood has been used for centuries to enhance and preserve wood projects. Learning how to stain wood properly will save you time, headaches, and heartache. After spending hours making a perfect trinket box, ruining it during the staining process can be crushing (yes, the voice of experience is whispering in your ear). Every type… Continue reading How to Stain Wood: Tips for Newbs and Old Hats Alike
A Journeyman’s Guide to Saws for the Hobbyist
There are some things that are so fundamental that there’s simply no alternative. Let’s say you needed to cut a beam of wood in two – what tool are you going to need? You guessed it – a saw. People have been using saws in various forms for several thousand years – probably just as… Continue reading A Journeyman’s Guide to Saws for the Hobbyist
Woodworking Pitfalls to Avoid
The exorbitant cost of hiring a carpenter to do work for you and expensive furniture stores have prompted many people to do their own carpentry. Many people have decided to DIY. Although that could be the cheaper route, inexperienced individuals could end up spending more money due to negligence and mistakes. In every profession, some mistakes that… Continue reading Woodworking Pitfalls to Avoid
When to DIY and When Not to DIY
Hiring a professional such as a carpenter or a builder to produce work can be an expensive exercise. That has forced many people to seek alternatives. The internet is filled with informative articles and videos on how to do things yourself. The free tuition combined with the high costs of hiring contractors has prompted numerous… Continue reading When to DIY and When Not to DIY
