Mark’s blog
When I set out to make a clock, it also appears I set out to make every woodworking mistake imaginable. Come along on my journey…
I have a box of drywall screws to install drywall, but now that I’ve made the leap over to Spax screws for nearly everything I…
Basement remodeling is hard. One of the many difficult things—at least for me—is cutting out recessed lights in drywall with any degree of accuracy. Quick…
So this was a fun discovery: I can sharpen a lawnmower blade with a Dremel tool and metal grinding attachment. Then I can de-gunk the…
There’s never enough space for all the stuff when I cook on the grill, so I set out to build a table to solve that…
This wagon may not be the greatest woodworking project you’ll ever behold, but it’s made with love for my kids. Thing is, we never used…
Here’s the stain a wood pergola story. We needed to stain our wood pergola. The 8-year-old pergola has seen less than 8 seconds of maintenance,…
A long time ago, being a carpenter picked me. I didn’t pick it. And somewhere along the line building things became more about shelter than…
This is a question I get asked from time-to-time: What’s the best cordless drill to get for DIY and home improvement projects? My answer usually…
In this Fiskars hammer review I’m taking a look at Fiskars 20-ounce IsoCore carpenter’s hammer. It rocks pro features with a DIY price. When I…
Traditional, highly skilled woodworking is an art and a science all to itself. I do more more of a blend of carpentry and woodworking, which…
I love woodworking projects for the yard. This one (two) will get a ton of use from benches to tables to even DIY fitness and…
