The Best Jigsaws for Woodworking
When I was younger I used my father’s jigsaw a lot. I remember it well. It was Black & Decker model from the late 1970s or early 1980s and it was total junk. I remembered thinking the jigsaw was one of the worst performing tool ever made. What I didn’t realize is that jigsaws are […]
Is CNC Woodworking REAL Woodworking?
CNC routers have become more available and more affordable over the past few years. This has led to a lot of debate about whether the use of a CNC router is real woodworking, or if the use of a CNC router is somehow different or less worthy of the “Real Woodworking” title. To even begin […]
Top YouTube Woodworkers YOU Should Subscribe to Right Now
YouTube is a really big place. There’s a lot of channels. It can be hard to find the best channels. Well, if your interested in woodworking, I’ve put together a “top list” of the top YouTube woodworkers. This list will be ranked by number of subscribers at the time of this post (because I think they […]
How to Make Star Trek Comm Badges
It’s hard to call yourself a true geek if you’re not a fan of Star Trek. It doesn’t matter when your an original series fan, a Next Generation fan, or a Voyager fan. Everyone has their favorite. One of the most iconic props from the Star Trek: The Next Generation is the Star Trek Comm […]
How to make a Sandpaper Storage Station
How to build the Sandpaper Storage Station This sanding storage station is based on a design by Nick Ferry. Be sure to check out his page for all kinds of cool woodworking projects. I had sandpaper all over my shop. Some orbital sander and sheet goods hanging on my french cleat system. I had a […]
Pub Talk 01 & Water Balloon Cannon Giveaway
Video Transcript Hey guys! It’s Mike from The Geek Pub, and welcome to Pub Talk. An episode where I take a few minutes here and there and I just talk about upcoming projects and I keep you guys up to date with what’s going on around the shop. And with Pub Talk, of course, it […]
How to make Workbench Doors and Drawers
Video Transcript Hey guys, its Mike from The Geek Pub. When we first moved into the new shop, I built a lot of things to get me started, but I left a lot of them half finished. In this case, my work bench! Now, my workbench was designed specifically to have doors and drawers, but […]