See all of the essential tools you need to get started with woodworking – and how to save money. Most new woodworkers radically over-buy when it comes to tools. That’s mainly because they don’t know which projects they may want to start on first. You’d be amazed at how few tools you actually need. And, […]
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Workbench Frame Build – Part 2
See how to easily add your 2×4 stretcher supports for the bench top and lower shelf, plus mount your casters and install the top and shelf. This is Part 2 of this bench frame build series.
Workbench Frame Build – Part 1
See how to easily build a sturdy frame for your workbench using notched 4×4 legs and 2×4 rails. This is Part 1 of this series. You’ll see how to build the 2 long rails for the bench frame, as well as add the caster mounting blocks.
Best Workbench Top and Tips
Before you build your workbench, there are a few decisions you need to make about the top, including: Material to use How to attach it How you plan to protect it Who knew there were so many choices? And there are just as many strongly held opinions about it. Discover what you need to know […]
How to Attach Casters to Workbench Legs
The ability to make a workbench mobile is a necessity in a small workshop. See how to add wheels to 4×4 bench legs in a sturdier way than simply drilling into the end grain.
Choose the Right Caster for Your Workbench
Getting the right wheels on your benches and work tables can make all the difference in creating a mobile shop design that works well and lasts for years. Discover what you need to consider when choosing the right caster for your project.