Woodworking Shop

Seth Keller introduces you to five expensive woodworking tools—two types of squares, a pocket block plane, a palm router, and special saws.

It's wonderfully fulfilling to have a hobby where you have to use your hands. For one, it forces you to take a break from looking at screens all day long. Working with wood, for instance, is incredibly meditative and is a great outlet for your creative ideas, barring the odd splinter here and there. And if you’re anything like us, the smell of sawdust makes you smile, too.

This is a 5-shot HDR image of my dad's workshop, tone mapped in Photomatix. View on black here: www.flickr.com/photos/chrisgotz/5299237692/lightbox/

When this solder had to trade motorcycle thrill-riding for a wheelchair, he jumped into woodworking with both feet.

Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their go-to tips.

Look at this perfect pallet tool rack organization. It was made of new wood in the link where we found it, but could easily be made out of pallets!

Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their go-to tips.

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With a shop full of jigs, mobile tools, and a crane for moving heavy objects, you might say this Wisconsin shop is a real back saver.

the bouroullec brothers and japan brand have collaborated on the wajima collection, a group of products for the home which utilize the traditional japanese lacquer ware technique of wajima.