A guide that explains the difference between wood screws and metal screws. Read …
Category: Woodworking
Woodworking is a passion. Here you will find a collection of woodworking tips, techniques and guides on various power tools for cutting, finishing and joining wood.
What is a lag screw or a lag bolt? Is there a difference? …
Lag Screw vs Lag Bolt vs Structural Screw
Sandblasting wood can be ideal for a number of situations. Here's how you …
Can You Sandblast Wood? How?
Are you a beginner at wood carving? Choose the right type of wood …
10 Best Wood for Carving
American wood screw size chart with the screw number and the corresponding diameter.
Wood Screw Sizes. (With Printable Chart)
Plywood is a highly versatile, inexpensive engineered wood that is used for many …
Using Router on Plywood Without Tearout
Learn different techniques of planing wood without using a planer.
How to Plane Wood Without a Planer? (7 Ways)
Learn why planing plywood and MDF is not recommended even though it can …
Can You Plane MDF and Plywood?
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between a jointer and a planer, …
Jointer vs Planer. What is the Difference and Which One Do You Need First?
Find out if African mahogany a good substitute for genuine mahogany for flooring, …
African Mahogany Flooring
Is hardwood really harder than softwaood. What is the difference and what are …
Hardwood vs. Softwood Differences and Uses
What is the difference between Counterboring and countersinking? See the advantages and disadvantages …
Counterbore vs Countersink. Differences & Strength
How do I choose the right size drill bit for a screw? See …
What Size Drill Bit for #8, #10 Screw? Pilot Hole Size Chart for Wood Screws.
Pros and cons of using Mahogany for solid hardwood flooring. What nail gun …
Mahogany Hardwood Floors
Can termite damage look like water damage? What's the difference and how to …
Wood Rot vs Termite Damage. Identify the Signs.
Can you attach galvanized metal to wood? What type of glue do I …
Gluing Metal to Wood
If you are starting up a wood shop or want to do some …
Best Saw for Cutting Wood
Did you know that a joiner is different from a carpenter? All about …
What is Joinery? How is It Different Than Carpentry?
All about tongue and groove joinery and it's uses. See how this woodworking …
Tongue and Groove Joint
A hand wood planer is one of the most basic woodowking tools. But …
Wood Planer
All about different types of protective coating for wood. Find out the difference …
Varnish vs Lacquer vs Polyurethane vs Shellac
Learn how to waterproof plywood to protect your furniture, patio, or deck from …
Waterproofing Plywood: 3 Ways to Protect Plywood
A detailed list of different plywood types, grades their properties, and uses.
9 Types of Plywood & Their Uses
A visual guide that explains the different types of wood joints with illustrations. …
15 Types of Wood Joints – Names & Pictures
While veteran woodworkers will be intimately familiar with wood joints, the vast majority …