In the world of DIYing and Woodworking, we’re always in need to some hacks to help us save money, time or effort (or all three!), without compromising on quality or safety, of course. So here are some seriously helpful hacks to implement when you’re working with wood and drills. Don’t…

Making an end grain chessboard
It was not a cutting board, it was a real chessboard. The board was made of walnut, maple and cherry. Notice that the end-grain is what is eventually displayed. This make sense as the end-grain will not glue up as strong as the long-grain. The technique only is shown here…

3D Blocks Cutting Boards
Have you ever looked at a finished woodworking piece and wondered “how did they ever do that?” This 3D cutting board evokes the same response, but as you can see only basic techniques and planning are required. 

BBQ Cart
Maybe a grill caddy doesn’t quite cover all of your grilling needs. If you’re looking for even more organizational space, build a BBQ cart. It’ll look great next to your grill and be sure to keep everything you need in one spot. This is a great weekend project that’s fast…

How to Buff Polyurethane to a High Gloss
Once you have applied at least 4 coats of poly to your woodworking project, the final step in getting a glass smooth finish is BUFFING. But you want to be cautious and do it just right. Watch this video to see what I mean.