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Canadian Sailing Icon Proving Ground for Age Old Wood Finish
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Many different wood finishes are called “varnish”, but when it comes to protecting exterior wood underneath a truly...Continue Reading
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Avoiding Router Ruts
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Five Router Difficulties and How to Avoid Them Any woodworking tool that spins at 25,000 rpm presents both great...Continue Reading
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Finishing Outdoor Wood
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Know your options and enjoy better results Outdoor wood finishing disasters top the list of cries for help I get from...Continue Reading
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Wrapped Profiles are a Convincing Wood Substitute
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Real wood is a great thing, but high-quality substitutes are becoming so convincing that they've got to make you...Continue Reading
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Cut Perfect Mitre Joints in One Trip to the Chopsaw
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Flawless mitres are everything You can get stain-grade trim and casework smooth and pretty, but if your mitres have...Continue Reading
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iVAC WOODWORKING DUST COLLECTION CONTROL: System Turns O...
Updated on April 5th, 2019
Switch your tablesaw, planer or other woodworking tools ON, and your dust collector turns ON automatically Switch these...Continue Reading
Home Workshop & Tools
Take a Tour of 3 Key Router Bits
Updated on August 9th, 2015
Router Bit Tour In this video, Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man, delves into 3 key families of router bit...Continue Reading
Home Workshop & Tools
Benefits of an HVLP Sprayer
Updated on August 9th, 2015
High Volume Low Pressure In this video, Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man, demonstrates the advantages of an HVLP...Continue Reading
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12-Inch Non-Sliding Mitre Saw Testing
Updated on August 9th, 2015
Comparing Cuts Steve Maxwell and friends ran various tests on 12-inch chop saws from the following...Continue Reading
Home Renovation
Composite Deck Material as Framing Material
Updated on August 9th, 2015
Using Composite Deck Material for Outdoor Frame Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man, was tasked with creating a frame...Continue Reading