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You got kinda lucky.. last time I did something that foolish I was an injury porn star with blood everywhere..

..and our mom's beat the day lights out of us in public, especially in grocery stores when we threw ourselves on the floor screaming when she wouldn't buy us our favorite brand of Poofy Flakes or whatever. I yanked my son by the short hairs out to the car for a "talking to" once over that and...

I'vce has a few S & D letters sent my way back when I was selling "Sawzall's" that weren't the Milwaukee brand, but I did make a few bucks along the way.

I build quite a few pieces of inexpensive furniture for needy neighbors and folks who have hit hard times, victims of fires and such at little or no cost to them. To save on cost I turn to the humble 2x10 and 2x12 that I can normally get for as little as $10 for a 10 foot board. The image below...

I'll go ahead and take a wild stab at the reasons or at least one of the main drivers of hardwood lumber prices...Urban sprawl. So much of the lands that used to have so many nice trees for lumber is now part of someone's oversized lawn in the suburbs that go on for miles and miles. There was a...

My first table saw was...well, it wasn't mine, but my all thumbs dad's..a cheap circular mounted under some sort of cheap metal saw horse contraption, but it was great at cutting...fingers off? (My father (bless him) was all but useless around tools of any kind and would fall for any non-working...

I'm leaning more toward something i can make and sell for a nice profit. We have way too much furniture as is in the house..

A friend game me several unused gun stock blanks, about 39"x 8"x 3", both black walnut and tiger maple. He used to work for a company here in SC that manufactured them, but they moved the factory to Portugal and threw it all out so he grabbed a bunch, about 40 pieces give or take. I got 4 (I...

I have an old (circa 1940?) Craftsman lathe with 30" bed. It has an aftermarket motor and a few parts here and there are missing, but it does work just fine. It has an old style chuck, screw in plate and the star doohicky. To my knowledge it's all original other than the motor and belts. I'm...