Building a storage shed

Whether you are starting your own self-storage, mini-storage, or mini-warehouse business, or need a convenient, safe, and cost effective mini-warehouse building system to store pr

Adding a custom built shed to your yard is a budget-friendly way to save space in your home or garage and add functionality to your home. The Home Depot’s installed shed service carries a

I love the variable speed, but the low speed is too fast – and getting faster. It started at around 600 rpm, but now does not get below 1000. Ordered a new belt to get the speed down (as the belt wear

Many years ago, I bought an old home made lathe at a yard sale. The lathe had been built by somebody many years ago, by welding together half inch thick steel plates and angle irons, and weighed a lo

The review and comments served more than just a warning purpose. It actually made me a lot more satisfied with my lathe.

When I retired in 1996, I thought I would try a little turning. So

“Now looking at the lathe here, let’s talk about the parts just really quickly. We’ve got the head stock. And in the head stock we have the spindle,

I built this stand using 2×6’s and a 2×10. The design is based on the bed of the “Low Cost Wooden Longbed” lathe by Carlyle Lynch found on page 72 of Lathes And Turning Techiques. Lynch’s

I have always wanted to have a dedicated vacuum chuck for my lathe but didn’t want to pay the high cost. After doing a lot of research and talking to turners that had built their own system I de

I am sure that you realize the importance of the green lifestyle. Unfortunately, it took me a while to realize how important recycling reall is. If you are looking for information

An advantage to doing your own sauna installation is that it is an easy construction project if you buy a prefab (or modular) kit. Even larger portable units designed for four people require hardly