The sharp, clean scent of freshly cut pine hangs heavy in the air, a scent I’ve come to associate with a job well done. But the truth is, a pleasing…

Knowing the age of your Stihl chainsaw can be crucial for maintenance, repairs, and even determining its value.I’ve spent years working with these machines, and I’ve learned a few tricks…

Let’s debunk a common myth right off the bat: that staining board and batten siding is just slapping on some color.It’s far more than that!It’s an art and a science,…

In the world of high-end woodworking, where walnut reigns supreme, I’ve noticed a fascinating trend. Master craftsman, like the legendary Sam Maloof, always prioritized not just the final product, but…

Ever felt the raw, untamed power of a chainsaw in your hands, ready to carve through wood like a hot knife through butter? But then… the saw bogs down, the…

Did you know that approximately 70 million households in the United States use wood as a primary or secondary heating source?As someone who has spent countless hours in the woods,…

In today’s world, we’re seeing some impressive tech innovations creeping into even the most traditional areas, like firewood processing.Think about it – drones for surveying timber, sensors for monitoring wood…

It’s a crisp autumn evening, the kind where the air smells like woodsmoke and the promise of a cozy winter.I remember years ago, my own grandfather, a man whose hands…

Let’s talk firewood.These hardwoods are undisputed kings of the firewood realm.But what about those less conventional options?Today, I want to dive deep into a surprisingly common contender: willow.Is willow tree…

Okay, let’s dive right into those Woodmizer cant hook hacks! I know your time is valuable, so I’ll get straight to the good stuff: how to handle logs like a…