woodworking

6 min read 2022-05-20 07:00:00

A Carpenter’s Love of Heritage Houses in Taipei

Taipei is a city of many professions, where craftsmen and women from all walks of life work tirelessly to keep the city running. In the concrete

3 min read 2022-05-16 16:30:00

Happy Monday! It's time for the April monthly report. See past reports here.As it's already over halfway through May, we're going to keep April's

5 min read 2022-05-12 05:44:19

When a carpenter or woodworker finds usable wood it is akin to finding forgotten money in the pocket of a jacket, and ideas come into being that

2 min read 2022-05-11 22:01:32

I spend a good deal of time organizing things and processes to facilitate efficiency. This may come in the form of organizing tools in a drawer where

9 min read 2022-05-06 16:00:00

Lancaster, SC. “Why are you studying to become a lawyer when your brains are so obviously in your hands?” Such was the question that changed the

9 min read 2022-05-06 16:00:00

Lancaster, SC. “Why are you studying to become a lawyer when your brains are so obviously in your hands?” Such was the question that changed the

3 min read 2022-05-04 22:45:33

When woodworkers think about the scroll saw, they often think of a tool that cut slowly and is perhaps the power saw with which one is least likely

8 min read 2022-05-03 20:00:00

So many things in our homes that we think of as “single-use” items actually have at least one alternative use — and they often have several of

8 min read 2022-05-03 20:00:00

So many things in our homes that we think of as “single-use” items actually have at least one alternative use — and they often have several of

4 min read 2022-04-15 16:00:00

Lancaster, SC. What are hands for in a world where so much is now done with the push of a button or swipe of a finger? I bumped into this question

6 min read 2022-04-14 23:12:54

Remodeling or renovating your house yourself can be an affordable and deeply satisfying journey. You’ll learn practical skills, beautify your

6 min read 2022-04-14 23:12:54

Remodeling or renovating your house yourself can be an affordable and deeply satisfying journey. You’ll learn practical skills, beautify your

4 min read 2022-04-04 07:23:43

A very popular style of framing a painting these days is using what’s referred to as a “floater” frame. Traditionally used for thicker canvases

4 min read 2022-04-04 07:23:43

A very popular style of framing a painting these days is using what’s referred to as a “floater” frame. Traditionally used for thicker canvases

3 min read 2022-04-02 04:00:00

For all of the years I’ve been writing this blog I’ve always made an attempt to keep my family out of the picture. I love my family; I’m proud