There are few things in the woodworking and DIY world better than the charm and warmth of a refinished barn board project.
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Beginner’s Journey from Canadian Woodworking, chronicles James Jackson’s path from novice woodworker to passionate woodworking hobbyist.
There are few things in the woodworking and DIY world better than the charm and warmth of a refinished barn board project.
When I saw an old wooden surveyor stand for sale online, I knew I had to have it. I had the perfect project in mind.
Sometimes I’ll do anything to avoid cleaning and organizing my woodshop.
For some, a project like this can be completed in a few days. It took me a bit longer.
“Perfect” might be what many people aim for when completing a woodworking project, but it’s not what I’m after.
Vandalism fells centuries-old tree in U.K.
The untimely demise of the historic and beautiful Sycamore Gap tree.
The highs and lows of trying to sell my woodworking at local craft shows and festivals.
Mystery cookie makes an ideal table
This project turned out so well I decided to sell it.
The dirty truth about dust control
It’s way more important than a lot of newcomers expect.
I learned more than my fair share of lessons trying to build a magnetic trivet.
Giving new life to an old table
After watching countless restoration videos online I decided to try fixing up an old vintage table myself.
We all love our well-equipped workshops, but that may pose challenges to our loved ones in the future.
What’s old will soon be new again
The demolition of an old farm granary will help preserve and reuse century-old boards and beams.
When it comes to constructing a home playground, the easier option isn’t always the best.
I went to a farm sale looking for a riding mower. I bought a beat-up old table instead.