Upgrading Our Windows: DIY Custom Casings & Smart Motorized Shades!
Posted on 02/13/2025

Transform your windows with DIY Custom Window Casings. Say goodbye to cheap shutters and hello to stylish shades.Our kitchen has a cozy little eating area surrounded by five big windows, which sounds great—until you realize they were covered with cheap, malfunctioning shutters. Not only did they loo

Replacing My Electric Fireplace with a Custom Built-In
Posted on 01/31/2025

Upgrade your electric fireplace with a custom built-in wooden insert. Say goodbye to noise and hello to a functional center channel speaker.If you’ve ever let “resale value” dictate your home improvement decisions, it’s time for a reality check. Your house should work for you, not for some hypotheti

The Easiest Way to Handle Plywood Without Breaking Your Back!
Posted on 01/10/2025

Make working with plywood a breeze with the easiest technique for handling and cutting sheetgoods in your one-man shop.Items You Might Be Interested In:Gorilla GripperRockler Material Mate Panel CartFestool Mobile Sawing TableFestool Track Saw and Guide RailLooking for a great way to store plywood i

Behind the Scenes with a Youtube Veteran
Posted on 12/30/2024

Go behind the scenes with a YouTube veteran. Discover the daily routine and tech used to bring videos to life at The Wood Whisperer.If you can believe it, we’re going into our 19th year making videos here at The Wood Whisperer. Given the fact that it’s a holiday week, I thought it might be fun to sh

I Gave This Up Years Ago | Chair Repair
Posted on 12/16/2024

Repairing a chair for a neighbor.Recently, a kind woman brought in a broken chair for chair repair. While I typically avoid this type of work, her story made it hard to turn down. Apparently her husband had back surgery and frequently drops into the chair with some force. So I decided to take the jo