Welcome to Thomas’s Carpentry Corner! Hello there! I’m Thomas, a passionate carpenter who loves bringing life to wood. Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, I’m here to share my expertise. Let’s dive into the world of carpentry tools, specifically focusing on the table saw and miter saw. The Essentials: Table Saw & … Read more
Woodworking is an art that combines creativity and skill, but it’s paramount to remember that safety should always be your number one priority. The thrill of transforming tough lumber into beautiful creations is undeniable, but the tools we use can be dangerous. I’m here to guide you on how to safely navigate your woodworking journey. … Read more
Hello, fellow woodworkers! I’m Thomas, and I’m here to guide you through the maze of choices when it comes to selecting the perfect wood finish. Whether it’s for floors, tables, or even butcher block counters, I’ve got you covered! Let’s dive into the world of shellac, varnish, lacquer, natural oils, and polyurethane and find out … Read more
Hey there, fellow woodworkers! It’s Thomas here, and I’m thrilled to share some wisdom on selecting the perfect sander for your woodworking projects. Making the right choice is pivotal. Settle for the wrong sander, and you might end up dedicating more time to sanding than necessary or grappling with a tool that’s too overwhelming for … Read more
Hello Fellow Woodworkers! ️ I’m Thomas, Your Go-To Carpenter! As a passionate carpenter, I’m thrilled to dive into the world of routers, a must-have for any woodworking enthusiast. But with so many types out there, like palm routers and trim routers, the choice can be overwhelming. So, which one suits your project needs? Let’s break … Read more
Hey there, fellow woodworkers! I’m Thomas, and I absolutely love bringing life to wood through various finishes. Whether you’re just starting or you’re a seasoned pro, let’s dive into the world of wood finishes, particularly focusing on polyurethane and amber shellac. Combining Polyurethane and Amber Shellac: Can It Be Done? Many of you have asked, … Read more
Bringing Out the Best in Quarter Sawn Oak: A Carpenter’s Guide
I’m Thomas, a passionate carpenter who adores working on home projects. My goal here is to share some wisdom on carpentry, especially for those starting or seeking to deepen their knowledge. Today, we’re diving into the world of wood carving mallets and their unique features. ️ What’s Up with the Round Shape of Carving Mallets? … Read more
Hey there! I’m Thomas, your friendly neighborhood carpenter. Today, I’m thrilled to share some wood carving wisdom with both novices and pros alike. Whether you’re just starting out or have been whittling away for years, there’s always something new to learn in our craft. The Great Debate: Green Wood vs. Dry Wood When it comes … Read more
Hello there! I’m Thomas, a passionate woodworker who loves to bring creativity into every corner of my home. It’s a pleasure to share my insights with both novices and seasoned craftsmen. Let’s embark on an exciting journey to understand why woodworking is not just a hobby, but a form of fine art. Defining Fine Art … Read more