Best Wood for Coffee Table
Do you want to furnish your living room with a coffee table but do not know which wood to choose? Maybe you are considering building one and wondering which wood to choose for a coffee table. With so many types of wood to choose from, deciding which wood is best can be quite difficult. But…
Best wood to laser cut
Which wood is best for laser cutting? Well, you are not alone. Laser cutting has grown tremendously in popularity over the years, and choosing the right wood is critical to getting the desired results. In short, the best wood to laser cut is plywood. Plywood is a versatile material with various thicknesses, grades, and finishes….
Cedar vs Pressure-treated deck
Cedar and pressure-treated wood are both popular options for deck building, but they have some notable differences. If you want to build any wood item, look at its durability, cost, size, texture, resistance to insects, and weather conditions. As you look at these features, match them with your needs. This article will explain their unique…
Door latch doesn’t line up with the strike plate
Door latch not aligned with strike plate Does your door latch not align with the strike plate? It may have lowered into the opening and no longer fit into the door hole known as the strike plate recess. It can be frustrating when the door latch does not fit into the strike plate with a…
Fein vacuum VS Festool
Fein and Festool are two competing shop vacuums. Choosing one between the two can be difficult. However, it depends on your budget and needs. Woodworking creates a lot of sawdust; you need a dust extractor that deals away with the sawdust can quickly in your workshop. Below is an overview of each brand and its…
Food-safe wood dye
If you are coloring wood that will come in contact with food or beverages, you must use a food-safe wood dye that is safe and odorless. The right dye can not only improve the appearance of the wood but also make it safe for long-term use. Food safe wood paint has many uses, including furniture,…
How to install strike plate on door frame
To install the strike plate on your door frame, mark the strike plate location where the lock bolt hits the jamb, drive nail heads in the scribed area using a nail set and drill a hole on the cross mark. Make the mortise for the strike plate using the chisel and screw the strike plate…
How to thin water-based polyurethane for spraying
Have you ever wondered how you can thin polyurethane for spraying? Look no more, as this article will take you through the process. Thinning polyurethane helps you to get an even and smooth finish. The polyurethane in spray cans does not need thinning because it is as thin as possible. However, if the polyurethane does…
