Salvaging dead or dying trees, and milling the logs into lumber is a great experience. It is part of the powerful connection I feel with the land, and I am always delighted to share it with my friends ...
In this video, we explore the question of how long you can wait before sawing logs into lumber. We examine logs that have been aged for a few years to see the results of letting a log sit. Are there ...
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Types of Saws and When To Use Them

The original hand saw is a tool so storied that your great-great-grandfather probably had one in his shed. It features a long ...
Woodworking isn't just about knowing how to use tools or master joinery techniques. A big part of it comes down to learning about different kinds of wood and the strengths and weaknesses of that ...
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Theory and practice of sawing hardwood logs into lumber. Observe external characteristics affecting lumber quality and the measurement of selected logs. Discuss decisions made at the head saw, resaw, ...