Bandsaw Blade Tension Gauge
Changing blades on a bandsaw or large sawmill requires properly setting the tension of the new blade. If you run a sawmill these gauges (tensiometer being the $20 word for it) are part of...
Changing blades on a bandsaw or large sawmill requires properly setting the tension of the new blade. If you run a sawmill these gauges (tensiometer being the $20 word for it) are part of...
I’m in the middle of converting an old barn shed into my workshop and it is time to replace the old janky doors with a proper set of shop doors. Since these will be...
3D Printing / DIY / Science & Technology / Woodworking
by David · Published December 10, 2022 · Last modified December 11, 2022
I have a digital indicator that measures to the thousandth of an inch. I purchased it some time back to help level the bed on my 3D printer. Lately, I wanted to use it...
Here is a functional print that I’ve been meaning to do for some weeks now. It is a replacement off-button for one of my workshop machines. Two months ago I got a great deal...
3D Printing / Science & Technology / Woodworking
by David · Published December 18, 2021 · Last modified March 13, 2022
As a woodworker, I like the idea of being able to print with wood fiber embedded filament. A few of the YouTube videos I have watched on the subject have been very creative, notably...
[Since this was originally published, we have launched a formal non-profit project which you can find by going to www.communitydeskproject.org. Thank you all for such amazing support.] For two weeks now, Sonya and I...
Now that I’m working from home full-time for the foreseeable future, I decided it was time to upgrade my home office. The previous glass-topped metal desk unit I thought was so cool back in...
For my last project I made a simple rustic outdoor table out of a bunch of 2×4s. I looked around for a set of chairs to complete it but didn’t see anything for under...
A simple table to make for around $75.
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