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It’s Day One of an exciting new project—building an outdoor pond for the LegaSea Aquarium and The Reptarium! With Ed The Pond ...
We used a wood glue along with the screws--if your joints are less than perfect, use epoxy adhesive instead. This is a good gap filler and it works well on endgrain. We've counterbored the ...
The vise we installed required a 2-in. spacer, which we made from three layers of wood, to bring the vise top flush with the benchtop. Depending on the kind of work you do most often, you could ...
The following excerpt on making warded locks was taken from Making Working Wooden Locks (Linden Publishing, 2000) by Tim Detweiler. This guide to creating fully functional, working locks from ...
We've featured DIY wood gasifiers before, but this how-to video—created by survival and outdoors expert Paul Osborn of BCoutdoorsurvival—for building a miniature stove for backpacking purposes ...
Keep building materials local by building a DIY wood kiln to dry locally harvested and milled lumber. After being inspired by creations they’d spotted online, The Farm at Okefenokee co-founder ...
With flowering viners such as sweet peas, cardinal climbers, black-eyed susan vines, purple hyacinth beans, scarlet runner ...
Fear not: with just a few hours and some scrap wood, you can build a functional, attractive, and sweet-sounding DIY speaker for your phone that will leave all your old college friends impressed.