Benchtop Mini-bench Is Very Easy to Build
A simple stack of 2x4s, topped with plywood, raises your work to the correct height.
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Easy Stop System for Miter Saw
Use support tables and a T-square panel that slides along the fence and is easily secured with a clamp.
Read moreClear a Clogged Vacuum Hose Using an Electricians Fishing Tool
To quickly clear jams in a shop vac hose, use an electrician’s wire-fishing tape, which is often sold as “fish tape.” After a few pokes with the end of the tape, the clog will fall out of the hose.
Read moreMix Sand Into Finish to Stabilize Mattress on Platform Bed
To prevent a mattress from sliding around on a platform bed, mix a nonskid additive into some of the finish used on the bed and apply it to the platform with a roller.
Read moreTwo-level drill press table
Vintage benchtop drill presses are a wonderful thing, until you have to move the table. In this video, Ben Strano has a simple fix for his that added some always-welcome storage.
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