1. Hollering "UNCLE!"

Sometimes you get asked to put a bid in for a job that you would really like to do. You do a little research and quickly find out that you cannot bid competitively. When this happens, just holler "uncle" and pass on the job. It makes no...

12/05/2008 | 113 Hits | Read more...

2. How "GREEN" is your wood?

Sustainable woodworking, "Green" woodworking, only using wood from renewable sources, how ever you wish to describe it, don't buy wood from endangered species/areas/countries. Yah, OK, no problem. As long as there is money to be made, the...

07/04/2008 | 146 Hits | Read more...

3. How do you store your lumber...

I probably have the worst method for storing lumber on the planet. I make PILES of it. I've tried the racks, shelves, benches, and even overhead but piles make the most sense to me. I sticker my piles and stack them to a moderate height. Sheet goods...

15/08/2007 | 347 Hits | Read more...

4. How many routers in your shop?

I can admit that I'm a bit of a tool fanatic and I REALLY enjoy my toys.  I went for many, many years with just one router in my shop and I managed OK.  As the complexity of my work grew, so did my assortment of routers.  I have...

12/04/2004 | 594 Hits | 1 comment | Read more...