Made by John

I got myself a new tool today.  My big Bosch router refused to start, I really needed to get some little hinge mortises cut, and I've b...

My woodworking bench has 3/4" dog holes for clamping work.  I made an adapter to fit those holes so I could install a swing-arm desk l...

I wanted to upgrade my dust collection system.  I have a Jet DC-650 dust collector that I bought in 2003, with a good pleated filter on top,...

I take dust collection pretty seriously.  The fine particles are a health hazard, and it makes a mess anyway. So I've been rigging up wa...

Here's a plan for a simple gate.  I've built two of these for my own yard, and one larger one for a neighbor. Despite his kids occa...

After using a brush with water-based paint, I've found that the quickest, best way to clean the brush is with a fork.  Run a stream of ...

I had intended to buy bluestone (sandstone), basalt, or some other nice masonry product for the top seating surface of the wall, but Jackie ...