Video Treats

Watch a guy make slab lumber out of a redwood log with nothing but a chainsaw, some planks, and a lever. [OK—and a dust mask and hearing protection]

Here's a weekend project for you to add to the holiday woodworking gift list

Making tiny boxes from skinny wood using a sweet adjustable box-joint jig is a good topic to watch over coffee on a Saturday morning.

Orders of architecture are like ancient rules of thumb for design

How to save time on tool maintenance

Matthias Wandel has a pretty extensive history devising ways to trap mice. The winters are long in Canada, and Matthias seems to have no shortage of mice in his shop.

26,000 pounds of granite cut with a 2-pound hammer in 1 hour, condensed into a 7-minute video

Which is better, a brick wall that stands for more than 800 years, or one that lasts 50 years?

Making vinyl siding look great by eliminating ugly J-channel