by Chip | May 28, 2024 | Blog
When I first picked up woodworking, I quickly realized that having the right books on my shelf was just as important as having the right tools in my workshop. Books provide a wealth of knowledge, from foundational techniques to advanced projects, that can transform a...
by Chip | May 28, 2024 | Woodworking 101
Ever tried to build something from scratch, only to realize you don’t have the right tools? It’s a frustrating experience, especially for beginner woodworkers. When I first started, I felt overwhelmed by all the options and didn’t know where to...
by Chip | May 21, 2024 | How To Guides
Ever found yourself tripping over blankets strewn across the floor, or digging through overstuffed closets just to find that one cozy throw? Imagine a solution that not only keeps your living space tidy but also adds a touch of rustic charm. Enter the blanket ladder,... by Chip | May 14, 2024 | Woodworking 101
Watch as Natsuki Ishitani, a true master craftsman, demonstrates his skill in building a Kigumi bed. No screws, no nails, no glue. Pure joy! Using the traditional Japanese stepped dovetail joint. This kumite(joint) is used in traditional framework construction... by Chip | May 14, 2024 | Woodworking 101
Have you ever stared at a piece of furniture and wondered if you could build something like it yourself? Starting with woodworking can seem daunting, but it’s actually more accessible than most people think. Imagine transforming simple materials into a...
