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How important is the bevel angle of your bench plane? Is 27 degrees better 24 degrees? The answer may surprise you! Also, last minute tips for filing your taxes...... RECOMMENDATIONS Wood Database https://www.wood-database.com/ Lie-Nielsen https://www.lie-nielsen.com/nodes/4219/home-education-getting-started#:~:text=On%20bevel%20up%20blades%2C%20the,is%20set%20in%20the%20tool. Sharpening Supplies https://www.sharpeningsupplies.com/Tips-for-Selecting-the-Right-Bevel-Angle-W44C60.aspx US Forest Service https://www.fs.usda.gov/t-d/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf18232812P/Part08_Sharpening.pdf SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Chicago, Illinois München, Bayern, Deutschland one listener in Barbados! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Shape, sharpen and shine, its that simple. But how woodworkers, amateur or professional, get there is where we all struggle. If you dont develop your sharpening skills, youll not advance as a woodworker- its THAT important! RECOMMENDATIONS Taylor Drill Press Sharpener https://youtu.be/PdtDpiBSeMM?si=UpnrzI8DeiSUsgxX https://youtu.be/PdtDpiBSeMM?si=UpnrzI8DeiSUsgxX Sharpening Supplies https://www.sharpeningsupplies.com/ Rob Cossman Sharpening A Plane Blade 2020 https://youtu.be/okLIEoz00v0?si=xzF2sLqKOsLW0cQi How to Sharpen a Chisel | Paul Sellers https://youtu.be/GN4yr7vp4I4?si=WQME4e2TFGd5rGzr SawStop to release patented technology to public https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/ sawstop-release-patented-technology-public https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/sawstop-release-patented-technology-public Furiniture Restraint Recall recall! https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/ millions-furniture-tip-over-restraints-recalled https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/millions-furniture-tip-over-restraints-recalled SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Seattle, Washington Melbourne, Victoria, AU one listener in Poland SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Listeners have be contacting me with tips they wanted to share. Sanding, planing and finishing, Im sure you will find these helpful. RECOMMENDATIONS Solidworks for Veterans https://veteran-store.solidworks.com/veteran/default.php The Edge-On-Up Sharpness Testers https://www.sharpeningsupplies.com/Edge-On-Up-Industrial-Edge-Tester-P1562C286.aspx SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Woonsocket, Rhode Island Brackley, Northamptonshire one listener in Belize! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
How good of a woodworker are you? What is your skill level? Does it even matter? If you are trying to do this professionally….YES it matters! RECOMMENDATIONS The US Government is About to Change Table Saws FOREVER! https://youtu.be/kb6LRfGhr_g?si=pIMZVChLMU4-otov SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Louisville, Kentucky Dublin, Ireland one listener in Morocco! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Sanding is a challenge for any DIYer, but a professional woodworker must learn to sand quickly, effectively, and economically. Here are some tips I have learned over the years. RECOMMENDATIONS Sanding With Fein Multimaster https://youtu.be/3SZY2rqmkcA Largest Sandpaper Test EVER Done https://youtu.be/NZDCRFi8dKY?si=Bc4S49Ru1U0ST8jB Clark Howard on Furniture https://youtu.be/hJmohkch3Ss?si=O2JtZCrMVDqAjVIv&t=908 SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Detroit, MI Saskatoon, Saskatchewan one listener in Pakistan! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
More difficult than hand cut dovetails, figuring out how much to charge for your work is a challenge for every professional woodworker. There are several ways to determine this number but you always have to keep the end goal in mind. RECOMMENDATIONS Essential Craftsman- How To Charge More AS A Contractor: 7 Ideas https://youtu.be/X31VMEifz8w?si=luqBR0YI1-G0opVh Woodworking Shows https://www.thewoodworkingshows.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Monroe, Michigan Chelsea, Quebec one listener in Taiwan! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Coaching: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Happy New Year! I have 6 things you, as a professional woodworker, need to do straight away. Old timers to the podcast may have heard some of these before...but a refresher never hurt. RECOMMENDATIONS US Bureau of Labor Statistics: https://www.bls.gov/charts/consumer-price-index/consumer-price-index-by-category.htm Inflation Calculator: https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/inflation/current-inflation-rates/ Inflation over 389 years: https://www.officialdata.org/us/inflation/1635?amount=100 https://www.officialdata.org/us/inflation/1635?amount=100 SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Phoenix AZ Dublin, Ireland one listener in Argentina! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Anyone who has used an old crappy, rusty hand saw knows how frustrating it can be. The saw binds and gets stuck in the wood, probably because the saw has lost all the set in the teeth. But ancient saws, Roman, Greek even Egyptian saws apparently had no set at all. Is it possible Christmas changed that? RECOMMENDATIONS Luke 2:1-20 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%202%3A1-20&version=NIV John 1:1-18 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+1%3A1-18&version=GNT Renaissance Wood Worker 22: 1st Century Woodworking https://youtu.be/rXiclacSdZE SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Here’s mishmash if tips and suggestions accumulated over the ….well, since the last T&S episode…...ways to flatten boards without a jointer, killing wood bugs, ways to safe money, ways to make more money and even why you should use Sriacha sauce! RECOMMENDATIONS Jointing on the Bandsaw- Paul Sellers https://youtu.be/NIEB65s3nbk?si=A2Q_daH5Pm_wRwMk Build a Kiln to treat woodworm: https://youtu.be/QFxjZooAyGw Stop Using Your Shop Vac The Wrong Way!(Pro Tips) by The Funny Carpenter https://youtu.be/z0UZ_e6TEh8?si=fNO_tftSnpgzk75W Using Pallet wood....Danger website https://earth911.com/health/how-to-safely-use-pallet-wood/ Woodworking Network: https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/ism-furniture-and-most-industries-predict-positive-economy-2024 SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Tampa, Florida, USA Brisbane, Queensland, AU 2 listeners in Kenya! SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Contact Me: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support This Podcast: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Orders still have to go out, jobs still need to get done but this can be a real challenge when you feel like crap or are walking wounded. Maybe you can take steps now to mitigate the effects illness and injury. RECOMMENDATIONS BANDSAW vs FINGERS. My accident and story. Kerry Corney https://youtu.be/ZYO_KP3fq0E SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Toronto, Ontario, Canada Arnhem, Netherlands 1 listener in British Virgin Islands SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Forgetting this essential woodworking tool nearly doomed the pilgrims the first year in the New World. Dont forget YOURS! Happy Thanksgiving! RECOMMENDATIONS Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, Vol. 1: The Early Years”--Stan Freberg (1961) https://youtu.be/o3hzDJiVfJo Hermans Hermits "Henry The VIII, I Am" on The Ed Sullivan Show https://youtu.be/FFNoDsOmluA SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Boston, MA London England all the listeners in the Netherlands SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Are you a hack who can do a lot of things...but NOT very well or are you REALLY good at just one thing? Which will make you the most money with the best job security? RECOMMENDATIONS None this episode. SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Halls Crossroads, Tennessee Toronto, Ontario, Canada One listener in Morocco SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Build your Core Business Information (CBI) first and your website will soon follow. Keep it simple by using Google Websites (free, no coding) or Squarespace or Wix to sell online. RECOMMENDATIONS EP 30- How to Build A Website For Your Woodworking Business EP 3- Your Business Name https://sites.google.com/new https://www.wix.com/ https://www.squarespace.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN San Diego, CA Vienna, Austria and TWO listeners in Japan SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
How do you figure out how much lumber and sheet goods you need to buy just from your cut list? Create a materials and buy list! There are four ways to do this - pick the one that works for you. RECOMMENDATIONS https://www.cutlistoptimizer.com/ https://www.omnicalculator.com/construction/board-foot http://www.gnumeric.org/ STOP overbuilding cabinets https://youtu.be/KmM6DOy0aMc Pellet Machine: https://youtu.be/6ri62uzLoss by the New Yorkshire Workshop SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Detroit, Michigan Bengaluru, India one listener in Israel SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
If you spent $300 on wood for a project and you have a 20% to 30% waste factor.....you are leaving $60 - $90 lying on the floor. Sure, waste is included in the cost of the job.....but why let those extra dollars go to waste? RECOMMENDATIONS None this week.... SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Indianapolis, Indiana Eindhoven, Netherlands one listener in Luxembourg SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
There is a way hobby/DIY woodworkers do things and a way professional woodworkers do things. The difference is time and money. Are you doing what the pros are doing? RECOMMENDATIONS None this week.... SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Coon Rapids, Minnesota Spruce Grove, Alberta ...and one listener in Mexico SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
The Mattel Corporation, famous for its Barbie Doll, started in a garage....just like you. Here are 5 Skills the owners of Mattel used to become successful. You can use them too! RECOMMENDATIONS Lessons from Leaders: Mattel’s Ruth Handler: https://www.thomasnet.com/insights/lessons-from-leaders-mattel-s-ruth-handler/?linktype=readmore&channel=email&campaign_type=thomas_industry_update&campaign_name=tiu230727&tinid=227035745 Tipover accident results in childs death: https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/tipover-accident-results-childs-death SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Brattleboro, Vermont, USA Canberra, Australia and one listener in Denmark SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
These three challenges, if completed, will make you a better operator of a small, one-person, professional woodworking business. SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Lisbon, Ohio Sydney, New South Wales and one listener in the Philippines SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Im done. Its finished. Im over stressing out over, "...the latest and greatest finish of all time." Ive used shellac for decades because... #1 Its a darn good finish, #2 Its incredibly versatile and, #3 Its very economical! RECOMMENDATIONS Where I buy shellac: https://www.shellacshack.com/ Step Aside, Rubio; The Game has Changed | Hardwax Oil Comparison | The Wood Whisperer: https://youtu.be/tHEGIgtTlM0 Shellac Finishes: https://www.shellacfinishes.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Newark, Ohio Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and one listener on the island of Malta SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Yes, you are a great woodworker......but, can you sell? There is no professional woodworking solopreneur with out sales. Mastering basic sales skills can greatly increase your profitability and enjoyment of this profession. RECOMMENDATIONS New age https://www.masterclass.com/articles/daniel-pinks-abcs-of-selling Feature-Benefit https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/feature-benefit-selling Tyson Zahner Features and Benefits YT https://youtu.be/x6volfGMEJ4 SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Middlesboro, Kentucky Halifax, Nova Scotia and one listener Sweden SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
These simple geometry skills will become valuable tools in your professional woodworking shop allowing you to work faster, with grater accuracy, and simplify many layout problems. RECOMMENDATIONS 3-d Shapes https://www.learner.org/ Protractor:https://www.amazon.com/General-Tools-Square-Metal-Protractor/dp/B00004T7TB?th=1 Essential Craftsman- laying out a BIG arc: https://youtu.be/zIFILyE3qyM Chad Staton How to become a BETTER Woodworker.....with geometry: https://youtu.be/IAGf2aEtPEA and https://youtu.be/HyC_LCe5eVU Formula to find radius of an arc when height and cord are known: r=h/2+(w^2/8h) r= radius h=height of the arc w= width (chord) SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN Wasilla, Alaska, USA Ardee, County Louth, Ireland and one listener on the Island of Cyprus SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@workingatwoodworking Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Answers to listeners questions: Can you trust other woodworkers, contracts, competition plus Etsy sales training and more on boric acid. RECOMMENDATIONS Chainsaw Carver https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=earth%20sense%20chainsaw%20carving Etsy Up https://youtu.be/2-MA5BwFXkU Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking https://youtu.be/ADHV-0IsNxQ Special Thanks to Listeners In: Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland One listener from Zambia SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Sooner or later a customer is going to bring you a piece of furniture that may or may not be invested with bugs! What will you do? Learn about seven of the most common wood boring insects and how to treat them. RECOMMENDATIONS Good Information About Wood Boring Insects https://diypestcontrol.com/powderpostbeetles.htm#getrid Wood Care Systems https://ewoodcare.com/home Matt Risinger On Insect Protection https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFQh18da6ds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFQh18da6ds Bora Care MSDS https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/47a18e17-48c2-43e3-a41d-da6c1f9fedeb/downloads/label_sds_boracare.pdf?ver=1650485211779 Special Thanks to Listeners In: Timonium, Maryland Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England One listener in Trzic, Obcina Trzic, Slovenia...Tretec, Solvenia SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Some projects are easier than others. Bigger, more complex may seem daunting at first and you might feel it is beyond your skill level. But by breaking the job done into 12 steps you can unpack and tackle the job with confidence, leading to success! RECOMMENDATIONS Brent Hull of Hull Millwork on the Build Show Network https://buildshownetwork.com/contents/how-to-build-and-think-about-mantels George Walker Blog: https://georgewalkerdesign.wordpress.com/ On You Tube: https://youtu.be/Bqev7o-4U6o ASTM 2057-23 Passes! https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/cpsc-adopts-astm-tipover-rule-mandatory-federal-standard Special Thanks to Listeners In: Indianapolis, Indiana St. Albert, Alberta one in the United Arab Emirates SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
New standards coming that will affect the way you design and build Clothing Storage Units otherwise known as dressers, chest of drawers, wardrobes and armoires. These new standards are intended to reduces deaths caused be furniture tip-overs. RECOMMENDATIONS https://businessofhome.com/articles/breaking-down-the-newly-passed-sturdy-act https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2022/CPSC-Injury-and-Fatality-Report-Shows-Despite-Some-Progress-Need-for-TV-and-Furniture-Tip-Over-Prevention-Remains-Strong https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/11/25/2022-24587/safety-standard-for-clothing-storage-units https://www.ahfa.us/regulatory-template/furniture-stability https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/furniture/cpsc-tipover-vote-delayed-again https://www.consumerreports.org/furniture/furniture-anchors-not-an-easy-fix-as-child-tip-over-deaths-persist-a4537497732/ Special Thanks to Listeners In: Rancho Cucamonga, California Wurzburg, Bavaria one listener somewhere in Portugal SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Sales on Etsy seem to have dropped like a rock recently. Why? Even if you dont sell on Etsy, what can you do if your sales start to drop? RECOMMENDATIONS Kara Buntin on Etsy : https://www.youtube.com/live/2OzSxCNWy-E?feature=share SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN: Houston, Texas Rome, Rome one listener in Egypt SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 COACHING: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/coaching.php Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at very reasonable rates. CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
What do scammers, Norm, thin-kerf saw blades, quarterly taxes and PayPal have in common? They are all subjects of this Tips and Suggestions episode! RECOMMENDATIONS Hackaday: https://hackaday.com/2023/03/02/norm-abram-is-back-and-thanks-to-ai-now-in-hd/ Norm Is Back! https://youtu.be/8CpiSCMnH24 https://youtu.be/8CpiSCMnH24 Bourbon Moth: https://youtu.be/6pIG2O9vtWE?t=347 Scam checker: https://www.urlvoid.com/ SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN: Snohomish, Washington Milton Keynes, England and the listener in Turks and Caicos Islands Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Youre not very good-you dont know what youre doing.... Have you heard this before? Youre probably the one who said it. We all have experienced self-doubt. Dont let it become a problem that holds you back from achieving great things for yourself and your customers. RECOMMENDATIONS Valentins Instagram : https://instagram.com/vhraven https://instagram.com/vhraven?igshid=ZDdkNTZiNTM= SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN: Muskegon, Michigan, US Sydney, New South Wales, AU Kazakhstan Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
You want to start a woodworking business.....but cant git it of the ground. You start then get distracted or discouraged. Maybe youre going about it the wrong way. Try the grocery list approach! RECOMMENDATIONS Various YouTube videos on Make $$ Woodworking" WAW Episodes 3-12 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1854015/9331048-ep-3-your-business-name.mp3?download=true SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN: New York, New York TAICHUNG, TAIWAN Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
Do you have what it takes to be a pro woodworker? And I dont mean a lot of money! Do you have the temperament, the character, the .... personality to turn professional? Maybe, maybe not..... RECOMMENDATIONS http://www.16personalities.com/ https://www.lumberjocks.com/threads/woodworker-personality-types.88882/ SUPPORT THE SHOW ON: Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork Donate Directly: https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/support.php Affiliate Links: Taylor Tools: https://lddy.no/19h9v Unitel Voice VOIP- https://unitelvoice.grsm.io/2nio74g7myc5 Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ CONTACT: For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com https://www.workingatwoodworking.com/ SPECIAL THANKS TO LISTENERS IN: Houston, TX, USA Montréal, Québec, Canada Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to roger@workingatwoodworking.com or call 812-325-9823. Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/workatwoodwork
