Make Tongue Groove Boards (7 Essential Joints You Must Know)My Journey into Woodworking and Why It MattersI wasn’t born with a chainsaw in my hand, though some days it feels…

Would you rather spend your weekend wrestling with a temperamental chainsaw that refuses to cooperate, or breeze through your wood-cutting tasks with a reliable machine you know inside and out?…

Whether you’re crafting fine furniture, building sturdy structures, or simply preparing firewood to keep your home warm, understanding the tools and processes involved is crucial.Today, I want to address a…

The scent of pine hangs heavy in the air, a crisp autumn breeze rustling through the towering trees.It’s a scene I’ve lived and breathed for over two decades, a symphony…

Craftsmanship in wood processing is more than just a skill; it’s an art form that blends precision, knowledge, and a deep respect for the material. For years, I’ve honed my…

I’ve spent years wrestling with timber, from felling towering trees to splitting firewood for the winter, and if there’s one lesson I’ve learned, it’s this: having the right tools can…

Imagine for a moment that you’re standing in your favorite woodlot.The sun is filtering through the canopy, dappling the forest floor.You can hear the gentle rustle of leaves and the…

Would you rather wrestle a grumpy badger or sharpen your chainsaw with a dull file?I know which one I’d choose (though neither sounds particularly appealing!).The truth is, a dull chainsaw…

Addressing climate-specific needs is paramount when planning a 24×36 A-frame house and processing the wood for it. The wood I choose and how I mill it in the humid southeast…

Warning: Working with wood processing equipment, especially chainsaws and log splitters, can be extremely dangerous. Always prioritize safety by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), following manufacturer instructions, and working…