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This easy-to-build adjustable router jig makes it easy to cut dados and other rectangular cut-outs.
Edge Guide Jig for Router or Circular Saw
Just draw your cut line, clamp this jig right on the line, fold back the spacer, and cut. Right on the center of the line. Every time.
How To Make Custom Router Baseplates, for Newbies!
Learn how to make your own router baseplates, both square and round, along with two ways to get the screw holes in the right place.
DIY Shiplap from Plywood
I covered our old brick chimney with faux shiplap made from plywood, and I show how I did it in this video.
Tongue & Groove Router Bits & Shaker Style Cabinet Doors
How to use a Freud tongue & groove router bit set to make shaker-style cabinet doors.
Build: Router Lift with Lever & Mini Router Table, for Plunge & Fixed Routers
How to build my lever-operated router lift, for both plunge and fixed-base routers. Bonus: A mini router table. Detailed instructions, and plans are available at https://thenewbiewoodworker.com/plans/.
My Router Lift works for Fixed-Base Routers Too!
This is a follow-up to my video about my lever-operated router lift for plunge routers https://youtu.be/jnu9Sso0ddc. It shows how the lift can be modified easily for fixed-base routers. Keep an eye open for an announcement about a possible build video.
DIY Router Lift for Plunge Routers
** BUILD VIDEO: https://youtu.be/LJqPDADi8MM **
Here's a look at my lever-operated plunge router lift. If you want a build video, leave a comment.
Dust Collection for Router Table Dados
Cutting dados on a router table is really messy. I've got a simple, cheap, and effective dust collection solution for this problem. Trust me - it's great!
Clean a Router Bit and Make Inset Drawer Pulls
Demonstration of how to clean a router bit, and how to use a Cove bit to create inset drawer pulls.
Router Accident - WARNING: Graphic Images
The story of my accident with a trim router, resulting in a trip to the hospital in an ambulance. Contains pictures of the accident site and my injury, along with removing the bandages to show what it looks like now.