This is a list of posts tagged with the “Lifestyle” tag.
During the Christmas season, we still spend time in the shop. But while there, it’s important to get things done. Sanding wood can be a tedious job—especially if you’re doing it by yourself! It helps to have something else to do. You can sing or listen to music while you’re working. You can also take … Read more
If you’re looking to spend more time outside and less time mowing the lawn, a deck is the perfect place to host all your friends and family. A deck also provides an opportunity for you to show off your woodworking skills as well as how creative you are. Check out these 10 deck decorating ideas, … Read more
Starting your first woodworking project can be an incredibly rewarding experience—but it can also be a little intimidating. You don’t need to be afraid of getting started, though! The key is to be prepared and know what you’re in for. Here are 7 things you absolutely must know before starting your first woodworking project: #1. … Read more
Do you know that feeling of being trapped in a mountain of tasks? Like you’re just trying to stay afloat, but it’s like you’re swimming upstream while wearing a jean jacket and someone glued your arms to your sides? It’s why they created the Jigsaw! The Jigsaw is a productivity tool that helps you take … Read more
There’s something about working with wood that is both incredibly rewarding and serenely calming. It’s a medium that has been used by humans for centuries, and it has the power to make us feel connected with our past while also allowing us to create something entirely new. Woodworking is a fun and rewarding hobby—and it’s … Read more
Woodworking is a hobby that can be fun and therapeutic for many people. But we all have moments where we feel like throwing screwdrivers at things out of frustration. To help make your next project a little more enjoyable, here are some tips to help keep you sane in the workshop: The above are just … Read more
Do you ever find yourself bored when sanding, finishing wood, etc.? I do. This is why I made up 35 woodworking songs, and created humorous lyrics for them. Hopefully, some of these silly ditties will tickle your funny bone and make the time spent in the shop fly by! Song lyrics about woodworking tools I’ve … Read more
Your weekends are busy as it is. You don’t need something else to take up time. This is why I’ve put together a list of my 11 favorite woodworking tips that save you time and maximize the results you can get from your weekend. Set your goals Be realistic about your schedule and plan around … Read more
Throughout the course of your life, you’re going to come across lots of opportunities. Some will lead you down a path with more happy, prosperous days ahead of you. Others will open doors that are full of unhappiness and hardship. Woodworking is one opportunity where the benefits far outweigh any other opportunity I can think … Read more