Best Woodworking Squares (6 Must-Have Squares for Your Toolbox)
A couple of my favorite squares in my workshop are my 7” and 12” speed squares. I use them…
Pancake vs Hot Dog Compressor (Which is Better, Choosing)
In my woodworking shop, I have a few different styles of air compressors and (honestly) have never given much…
Best Quiet Power Tools (Plus How To Make Quieter)
For reduced noise exposure, it’s best to choose quiet power tools whenever possible. The quietest drill, saw or router…
Vintage Power Tools: Buying, Selling, How To Value
Power tools have been making our lives easier for 150 years. While there are always new, innovative tools coming…
How Much Does a Gallon of Paint Weigh (All Types)
Are you planning a large painting job, such as the interior or exterior of your home, a fence surrounding…
How Much Does Diesel Weigh? (All Diesel Types, Factors)
Gross vehicle weight is regulated by both state and federal law on the highways, so trucks and commercial vehicles…
Is Acetone Polar? Properties, Uses, Molecular Structure
Solvents come in various molecular forms with different polarities, whether they’re nonpolar, polar protic, or polar aprotic. A solvent’s…
Reclaimed vs New Wood: Differences, Pricing, Safety, Uses
We hear a lot of talks these days about using reclaimed wood instead of new wood. With conservation efforts…
Can You Use Pressure Treated Wood Inside? (Quick Answer)
Pressure-treated wood is used in various applications. It is intended to be used outdoors, and the pressure treatment helps…