Workshop & Tools Archive

20. July 202320. July 2023

How to fill knots, cracks and imperfections in wood

This is how to fill knots in wood – repairing cracks, knotholes and other imperfections in wood hasn’t to be tough! In the following you will learn about two quick and easy solutions at a glance! In this article you will learn what you can use to fix wood cracks and how to fill knots in wood. It is particularly popular to fill wood cracks and knots with black coloured filler to create a nice looking contrast.

23. January 202323. January 2023

DIY like a Pro: Free Woodworking Plans for the Home Handyman

DIY projects have been on the rise in recent years, and woodworking is one of the most popular activities among home handymen. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced carpenter, there’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of creating something beautiful and functional out of wood. In this article, we’ll take a look at why woodworking is so popular, and provide some free woodworking plans that you can use to create your own projects at home.

26. November 202223. January 2023

DIY Projects, Free Woodworking Plans and DIY Ideas

DIY projects and DIY ideas have been a big trend for years! Whether you’re looking for DIY wood projects for beginners or challenging DIY projects for the more advanced – you’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for DIY instructions, free woodworking plans or a little inspiration for your next DIY project. Or simply browse through the various woodworking projects and helpful DIY instructions. Also: The DIY Blog and Youtube Channel Directory!

1. November 202210. January 2023

How to build a Saw Stand – Table Saw Station for DeWALT DWE7492

Build your own DeWALT DWE7492 base cabinet with an integrated router table! In these instructions I show you how I built a base cabinet with router table for the DWE 7492 myself. Step by step and with all the construction drawings, you can easily build the DeWALT DWE7492 Saw Station yourself. The mobile DIY DWE7492 saw stand has two drawers for accessories and tools, a separate drawer for routers and a safety switch* for the integrated router.

24. October 20225. November 2022

How to build a Tool Wall – the French Cleat Wall

Building a French Cleat wall yourself is part of every workshop! The functional and flexible DIY tool wall offers unlimited possibilities and storage space for tools and materials of all kinds. In this article, I show you how you can easily build a French Cleat wall yourself and what you should pay attention to!

24. October 202224. October 2022

Best 3D Printer Models for Woodworking

3D printers open up whole new possibilities with many 3D printed models for woodworkers. In the woodworking sector, many things for the workshop can come from the 3D printer. Whether it’s a battery holder, a painter’s pyramid, a bench hook or other useful things. In this article I will introduce you to the 7 most useful 3D printing models for the woodworking workshop!

20. October 20228. August 2024

Best Table Saw Review 2024 – DeWALT DWE7492 – the new King?

You are looking for a table saw review because you can’t decide between the BOSCH GTS 10 XC and the new DeWalt DWE 7492? That’s the situation I was in. Find out why I chose the DeWalt DWE 7492 and what I think of the DeWalt DWE7492 table saw in this review!

20. October 202227. January 2023

How to Restore Barn Wood or Reclaimed Wood – 4 Easy Steps

You’re wondering how to restore barn wood? Reclaimed wood can look great when it has been beautifully processed! Instead of spending a lot of money on ready-prepared barn wood, would you rather refurbish old beams yourself? Nothing could be easier! In the following article, I will describe how I have restored old barn wood so far and how you can also clean and restore old wood beams.

20. October 202228. November 2022

Which Woodworking Vise to buy? 3 Best Workbench Vises!

A workbench only becomes truly multifunctional and useful when a workbench vise is installed. In combination with a hole grid, T-track rails and various bench dogs and hold-down clamps, there are clamping possibilities for just about any workpiece.

18. October 202210. January 2023

Woodworking Vice Installation – how to install a workbench vise

Installing a workbench vice is not difficult. I have significantly improved my DIY workbench with a retrofit woodworking vice. You can find out how easy it is to install this workbench vice and what you shouldpay attention to in the article below.