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How many of you use SketchUp when designing or drawing your woodworking plans and ideas and getting them on paper? Did you find it difficult to use? I understand it helps by using lines and surfaces of various types. I'd love to know if others find it useful and how hard a learning curve is...

The city is cutting down trees again on our streets. It blows my mind. All these oaks, maples and other hardwoods are being decimated to make room for more power lines. To make it worse, they are cutting them into easier-to-haul chunks to turn into firewood. All that beautiful oak and maple is...

I went to a swap meet that caters to people in the RC airplane hobby. To my surprise I found a perfectly good used Craftsman tabletop drill press. Best of all was the price. I now have a great little drill press I paid 40 bucks for. I'm loving it.

My daughter has asked me to make her a cedar chest before I pass on to the great beyond. She says she has always envied the one I made for my other daughter, and that I owe her one, too. So I guess I'm going to have to tackle this project. Has anyone crafted an especially nice cedar chest? I...

I came across this site while looking for possible woodworking projects to get back into the hobby after finally being in a house where I have room for a shop. I can't wait to read what others are doing.