Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020How to be a Carpenter in 15 MinutesThese are the most important things you need to know about carpentry condensed in the fewest possible words.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Your Lumber is Awful and How to Fix ItMost lumber is warped, the wrong size, and generally awful. Here are all the ways to tame this beast.A response icon1A response icon1
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Who am I?Hi, I’m Wil, a hobbyist carpenter. You may have seen some highly skilled, professional carpenters out there.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020What Every Power Tool does and they MatterA quick rundown of every power tool you should own, and roughly what order to buy them.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Before you Buy Power Tools, Read ThisAbout to buy tools for the first time? Here’s a quick primer to keep you feeling good about parting with your money.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020The 5 Most Essential Hand Tools you NeedFor as many tools as I own, there’s only a small number that I use on a regular basis, and if I had to, I could probably buy them all for…A response icon3A response icon3
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 20203 Tricks to Getting Perfect CutsNot everything comes down to just the perfect measure and mark. We have to be extra mindful of how to approach our cuts as well.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Screws — Only Use Torx ScrewsOnly use Torx screws (the ones with the star head)
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Pre-drilling is Always RequiredIf you don’t pre-drill your holes you’re going to fuck up your project every time.
Wil Schroter·Jun 9, 2020Wood Glue is Stronger than WoodI used to think wood glue was something nerdy kids used to build wooden models. It turns out, that wood glue works even better for nerdy…