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Chico Workshop

roubenm, member | July 19th, 20121 comment

Our approach is based on direct experience – a way of life and development inside to the outside. Our work incorporates an explorative design methodology with sustainable programming and practices...

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Upgrade your clamps, the simple way

aronde, member | March 20th, 20122 comments

Often, when you need to clamp two pieces of wood, you need to put the clamps next to a surface, where you cannot easily turn the handle and put the pressure on the clamp. I made a small...

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"Lazy Stephen" Tool Turntable

MarkKessler, member | February 24th, 20129 comments

I call this the "Lazy Stephen". It's a modified version of a turntable plan I came across. I don't think I have followed ANY plan to the exact "jot or tittle". I tend to find ways to wrest the...

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Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...

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Greg Stewart's unorthodox Scottish shop.

Gregs83, member | July 20th, 2011

A very unorthodox setup for a shop none the less apart from hand tools its kind of workable in a h&s contravening haphazard way!A place to escape and create.

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Shane's Backyard Workshop

shanekelvey, member | July 14th, 2011

This blueprint consists of a overall close to perfect workshop. As you can see I laid out all of my machines and materials in a orderly fashion in a letter C shape. Starting at the bottom you pick...

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D and D WoodWork

byrdman61, member | July 7th, 2011

A shop for my son and myself to do our hobby, which is woodworking. We love it.

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Half Size

MKConstruction, member | April 26th, 2011

This Model hapens to be half the size of my existing shop. I currently have a 24 x 40 shop/garage, but no where near the tools that I have placed in my dreamshop on here. If I ONLY had the money...

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IWF Alert: Porter-Cable jig makes pocket screws faster and easier

AsaC, member | August 26th, 20108 comments

Porter-Cable's QuikJig is a thoughtfully engineered pocket-screw jig, at a surprisingly low price. It makes the process super quick and repeatable.

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Scraptacular Bin

bricofleur, member | February 17th, 20104 comments

I couldn't resist to share where I keep my cutoffs before they become parts of my projects. Here, even if I used few scraps, I also used a full sheet of 3/4" plywood.

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Adjustable Resaw Fence

Kennywho, member | August 4th, 20091 comment

One problem I've noticed with manufactured resaw fences is that they are not tall enough. Also, I've seen other designs of fences that are as tall as the saw will cut. However, the...

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No More Tipping Trim Router

bricofleur, member | July 29th, 20099 comments

Trim routers are great tools, but the base is so narrow that they have the tendancy to tip over when milling edges. While one hand holds the router itself and steers, there is not much room to grab...

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Ready-made jigs from Rockler mean you can start working on your project right away.

patrick_mccombe, member | July 17th, 2009

Tapering and box-joint jigs from Rockler set up fast.

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It's Hip to Have a Square or Two

Tom, member | March 3rd, 2009

These two small tools are critical if you want a well-equipped shop

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Crosscut Sled for the Tablesaw

USNERDOC, member | February 11th, 20092 comments

A crosscut sled will increase safety, speed and accuracy of your crosscuts on the table saw. This simple project can be built in a couple of afternoons. The plan set and SketchUp drawings are...

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