



How to Stabilize Spalted Wood at Home Without a Vacuum Chamber: A DIY Guide
Learn how to stabilize spalted wood at home without a vacuum chamber. This easy DIY guide shows you the tools and steps needed to harden spalted wood for projects like knife handles, pens, and small furniture. Perfect for hobbyists and small-scale woodworkers!

The Difference Between Canadian Whiskey and American Whiskey
Discover the main differences between Canadian and American whiskey, including their ingredients, distillation processes, flavors, and popular varieties. Learn which whiskey suits your palate!

Spalted Wood: What is it?
Discover the beauty of spalted wood, its unique fungal patterns, and why stabilization is key for woodworking projects. Learn how to work with and stabilize spalted wood for knife handles, pens, and more.
Odie’s Oil Finish Review: A Natural, High Performance Solution for Woodworkers
Explore Odie’s Oil, a versatile and natural wood finish that enhances grain without harmful chemicals. Learn about its easy application, durability, and why it’s a top choice for woodworkers seeking eco-friendly options.

How to Break Down and Reuse a Whiskey Barrel: A Complete Guide
Learn how to safely disassemble whiskey barrels and discover creative ways to repurpose them into unique furniture, planters, decor, and more. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and home projects.

The Best Woods for Cutting Boards: A Guide for Your Kitchen
Discover the top woods for cutting boards, including maple, walnut, and teak. Learn how to choose the best wood for durability, hygiene, and knife care in your kitchen.

Scotch vs. American Whiskey: Key Differences Every Whiskey Lover Should Know
Explore the differences between Scotch and American whiskey, from ingredients and production methods to aging and flavor profiles. Learn what sets Scotch and Bourbon apart.
How to Safely and Cleanly Cut Plexiglass: A DIY Guide
Learn how to safely and cleanly cut plexiglass with this DIY guide by BCN Woodcrafts. Discover the right tools, techniques, and safety tips for cutting thin or thick plexiglass without cracking or chipping. Perfect for furniture, windows, and more!
Why You Should Consider Shellac as a Finish for Your Next Woodworking Project
Explore why shellac is a top choice for wood finishing. Learn about its natural, eco-friendly properties, quick drying time, versatility, and beautiful warm finish that enhances wood grain. Ideal for DIYers and pros alike!

How to Refinish a Surface Treated with Water-Based Polyurethane: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to refinish surfaces treated with water-based polyurethane in this comprehensive step-by-step guide. Discover expert tips, tools, and techniques for restoring wood surfaces to a smooth, polished finish. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and woodworkers!



Black Walnut: One of my Favorites
When it comes to hardwoods, few can match the allure and prestige of black walnut lumber. Revered for its rich color, unique grain patterns, and durability, black walnut is a favorite among furniture makers, woodworkers, and artisans. Frankly Black Walnut can be one of the more affordable woods depending on your location.

Whiskey, Bourbon, Rye: What’s the difference
Whiskey, Bourbon, Rye: What's the difference.

Understanding Wood Size at the Big Box Store
Nominal vs Actual Board Sizes, what does it mean...


How to take care of your your wood products
When taking care of any item made of wood the first thing you need to know is what type of finish is on the product.