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Revolution-Era Joiner's Shop Found in MA

HenryBelanger, member | November 30th, 20124 comments

A restoration carpenter recently stumbled onto a "once in a lifetime find": a joiner's shop dating to the late 1700s.

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Big Router Table on a Budget

Tom, member | November 12th, 20127 comments

By using inexpensive lumber and grabbing castoffs from other woodworkers, I was able to put money where it matters most: a high-end router lift

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Rockler has 5 great ideas under $25

AsaC, member | August 22nd, 20128 comments

Rockler launched more product innovations than any other manufacturer at IWF, and our faves are all under $25!

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Freeze your beetles

kenstonge, member | June 28th, 20129 comments

If treating an infestation with heat or chemicals seems too pricey and inconvenient, consider cold storage.

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10-year-old woodworker captivates with how-to videos

kenstonge, member | June 13th, 20121 comment

Canadian boy's online exploits catch the eye of woodworking enthusiasts and manufacturers.

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Greatest community shop on the planet?

AsaC, member | February 22nd, 201213 comments

Sun City West, a massive active-retirement community in the Phoenix area, has a 7,000-sq-ft. community woodworking shop, with 800 members and every bit of equipment a happy woodworker could want! At 45, I've got 10 years to wait...

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Building wooden bikes

kenstonge, member | January 5th, 20127 comments

Video-profile of bicycle builders who specialize in using reclaimed trees

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Portable music player makes a nice shop accessory

kenstonge, member | December 28th, 20112 comments

Inexpensive portable music player works well in the shop.

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Win a 10-in. jointer-planer from Austria

AsaC, member | October 6th, 201115 comments

Hammer is giving away a high-end jointer/planer. Sign up on Facebook.

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UPDDATE: Shop Improvements: Outstanding ideas from the world's finest woodworkers from Fine Woodworking magazine

BetsyE, member | July 6th, 2011142 comments

See who won a copy of Shop Improvements

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Start to Finish with Peter Gedrys

BetsyE, member | April 20th, 20111 comment

Here's an opportunity to learn from one of our contributors

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A Toolkit from Grandpa

Tom, member | March 23rd, 20114 comments

Iowa woodworker assembles a practical tool collection for his grandchildren, with lots of love tossed in

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Building the Perfect Workshop

epirnik, member | January 31st, 20118 comments

This round-up of sweet workshops is sure to inspire the wood rat in you.

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Baby planes

Vlad_S, member | January 28th, 20115 comments

A look at an instrument maker's standby, and some ideas for using them in furniture making

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The long, winding road to Fine Woodworking

Vlad_S, member | November 24th, 20106 comments

Fine Woodworking's newest associate editor talks about Spain, hurdy-gurdies, and his unlikely path to being a part of his favorite magazine.

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UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop from Fox Chapel Publishing

BetsyE, member | October 24th, 2010149 comments

See who won a copy of Back to Basics: Setting Up Your Workshop

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Our Tools & Shops Issue Rolls to the Printer

Tom, member | October 13th, 20101 comment

It'll be in your mailbox and on newsstands soon.

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Help us design a workbench for power-tool lovers

AsaC, member | September 23rd, 201084 comments

There are a seemingly endless array of workbenches designed for hand-tool use, but we can't find a bench designed for folks who would rather plug in a power tool than push a handplane. Help us design one.

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Total garage shop makeover

MPekovich, member | September 3rd, 201040 comments

For the past 13 winters I've frozen my fingers off trying to woodwork in my Connecticut garage shop. I worked up a sweat this summer by replacing the doors, adding a raised floor, finishing the ceiling and insulating the walls. So bring on the snow, I plan on keeping warm and toasty this year.

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A workbench anybody can build

AsaC, member | August 3rd, 201011 comments

This innovative workbench from FWW in 2009 is worth another look. It is simply two long boxes and two sawhorses, but it can do everything the fanciest Scandinavian bench can do, plus it stacks and stores in a corner of your shop.

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