If you have a fractured filter, well, it cannot filter any longer. It lets big particles into the system and increases draw on the motors.

We received a question about milling down curved whiskey barrel staves into 3/8-inch thick pieces. It seems this Indiana shop has gotten a lot of requests for this kind of product, for flooring. The shop is looking for equipment or a process that would allow them to mill these pieces so they can be used for flooring.  

From staining oak to woodworking aprons to miter joints, Nick Offerman fields real questions from Twitter followers and answers them in his signature Offerman style.

Cabinetmaking shop is first new building in 50 years to be added to historic Old Sturbridge Village’s Common.

ISOtunes offers noise cancelling Bluetooth headphones for the shop.

Buying someone else's recycled lacquer thinner can be a risky bet. But if you control the entire recycle process using your own still, it can be a good idea. Under these circumstances, painters in the shop know what chemicals they are loading into the still; and they know the content of the output after the process is complete

Milwaukee has added some improvements to its tape measures. They are more compact than their predecessors and also offer a smaller compact magnetic hook, letting the handler get into tighter spaces

Being a furniture builder puts you in a certain category; the category where people think you are handy. So you get called on for help, and can only hope it's wood related. That's why I don't mind having a trust pipe wrench around.