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Under $10 Woodworking Tools for Every Woodworker | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 26
Some of the best tools in my shop cost less than a takeout lunch. In this episode, I talk about cheap but essential woodworking tools that are often overlooked—but make your work smoother, cleaner,…
Expensive Tools Beginners Actually Need | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 25
Some tools you can buy cheap. Others? You’ll regret it later. In this episode, I go over the woodworking tools that are worth spending more on, even if you’re just getting started. If you want to set…
Cheap Woodworking Tools You Should Avoid | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 24
Some cheap tools are fine. Others will ruin your project—or worse. In this episode, I go over the woodworking tools you should avoid buying on the cheap, and why spending a little more up front can…
Table Saw vs Miter Saw: What’s Best for Your Shop? | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 23
Miter saw or table saw? It’s one of the most common questions I hear—and the answer depends on the kind of work you love to do. In this episode, I share how each saw handles cuts, the pros and cons…
Best Plywood Actually Made of Apples? Let’s Talk ApplePly | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 22
No, it’s not made of apples—but ApplePly is one of my favorite types of plywood to work with. In this episode, I break down what ApplePly actually is, how it compares to standard plywood, and why I…
Cheap vs Expensive Wood: Pine vs Maple | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 21
Over the years, I’ve worked with both pine and maple more times than I can count—and they each have their strengths. In this episode, I break down the practical differences, how hardwood and softwood…
Band Saw vs Scroll Saw: My Honest Take | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 20
Band saw or scroll saw? It’s a question I get asked all the time. In this episode, I share what each saw is designed for, how they perform on different types of cuts, and what features actually…
13 Things You Can Do With Sawdust (That Actually Work) | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 19
Don’t throw out that sawdust just yet. In this week’s episode, I talk about the three types of sawdust and 13 different ways I’ve put them to use. From compost and cleanup to gift wrapping and odor…
20 Tools Under $30 Every Woodworker Should Own | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 18
If you’re just getting started or looking to upgrade without overspending, this episode’s for you. I go over 20 woodworking tools under $30 that every shop should have. Some are basics, like a good…
Free Wood? Here Are 16 Real Ways to Get It - The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 17
Lumber prices have gone through the roof—but you don’t always have to pay. In this episode, I’m sharing 16 real ways to get wood for free. Some are obvious, like keeping an eye on what your neighbors…
Cutting Boards 101: Which Wood Works Best? | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 16
Let’s talk cutting boards—specifically, which woods you should (and shouldn’t) use. I’m diving into what really matters: food safety, porosity, Janka hardness, and even toxicity. I’ve built a lot of…
5 Most Overrated Woodworking Tools | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 15
Let’s stir the pot a bit. This week, I’m talking about 5 woodworking tools that, in my opinion, just aren’t worth the hype. Some are pricey, some are gimmicky, and some are just plain overused. I…
How To Stain Wood Like A Pro | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 14
If staining and finishing wood feels intimidating, don’t worry—I’ve got you. In this episode, I break down the full process step by step: why stain and varnish matter, how to use wood fillers the…
10 Things Every Woodworker Should Know | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 13
If I could go back and teach my younger self a few things about woodworking, this would be the list. In this episode, I’m sharing 10 things every woodworker should know—from understanding how lumber…
The Future of Woodworking | The Sawinery Podcast Ep.12
If you've ever wondered what woodworking will look like in 10, 20, or even 50 years—let’s talk. After five decades in the craft, I’ve seen tools evolve, materials shift, and methods adapt. In this…
Ultimate Guide To Wood Selection | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 11
Let’s talk wood. In this episode, I break down everything you need to know before you buy lumber. I walk through the key differences between hardwoods, softwoods, and engineered wood, how sizing…
Track Saws Are Overrated | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 10
I own a track saw. I rarely use it. In this episode, I break down why I think track saws are overrated, when they’re useful, and what tools I reach for instead. Join 1,000+ woodworkers, absolutely…
Lumber Price Fluctuations Explained | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 9
Lumber prices have been on a wild ride—from record highs to sudden drops and back up again. But what's actually driving these fluctuations? In this episode, we uncover the key factors affecting wood…
Make Money Woodworking | The Sawinery Podcast Ep. 8
Woodworking for profit sounds great, but is it right for you? I’ll walk through the key questions to ask before jumping in—what to sell, where to sell, and how to price your work so you don’t…
Stop Believing These 27 Woodworking Myths | The Sawinery Pocast Ep. 7
We all love a good woodworking tip—but not all of them are worth following. Some woodworking “truths” have been repeated for so long that they’re just accepted as fact, even when they aren’t. In this…
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The Sawinery Woodworking Podcast has published 26 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Education, Hobbies.
The Sawinery Woodworking Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 27m.
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