Essential Craftsman

If you would like to view the ENTIRE process of installing the Shelix Cutter Head, every nut bolt and screw, you can access it ...

Essential Craftsman

The most effective and successful people I have ever met, were all able to do hard things. I have realized that ability was one of ...

Essential Craftsman

Have you ever dreamed of actually being a fine woodworker? I know I have. I finally got a chance to begin to make that journey.

Essential Craftsman

Sometimes we have to ask ourselves some hard questions! This is one of those! In case you need suspenders: ...

Essential Craftsman

The time has FINALLY come...the Ken Jordan Workbench is finished and the plans are available, free, to anyone who wants them!

Essential Craftsman

Anytime I can go down to Matthew Brady's pace and play with my old mill is a good day. This time it was even better, I took Buckin' ...

Essential Craftsman

Warning.... deep philosophy in this next 20 minutes. Hold on to your lug nuts. But if you really want to become indispensible at ...

Essential Craftsman

Everyone should realize that high quality work starts in your own head! Start thinking about these things and your work will ...

Essential Craftsman

Before you walk onto a job site for the first time, make sure you know these skills! Your new employer will approve!

Essential Craftsman

Your tools need to be at their best! Here are some simple modifications that might be helpful. Occidental Leather Tool Bags here: ...

Essential Craftsman

Your reciprocating saw (I call that a Sawzall) can do wonders for your tear-out projects. Here are some tricks to make your saw run ...

Essential Craftsman

Drill bits to the rescue! There have been so many improvements in drilling tech. Like everything else, the more you know, the ...

Essential Craftsman

There are so many options when it comes to nuts and bolts! This video will help! Soapy Screws and other weird tricks: ...

Essential Craftsman

You all have been telling me to build a sled for years. I finally did it. Suddenly, my SawStop table saw can replace a chop saw or a ...

Essential Craftsman

Where did the "Essential Craftsman" name come from? Some of you have asked that questions and I figured it was time to answer ...

Essential Craftsman

There are several options when fastening wood to steel...This video will help you decide! How to Not Buy Crap Lumber: ...

Essential Craftsman

Here is how to establish the first two parallel lines when you are laying out a building! Spencer Tape ...