Woodworking Trends

Marketing and Selling Your Woodwork in the South African Market

In the vibrant landscape of South Africa, where craftsmanship is celebrated, woodworkers have a unique opportunity to turn their passion into a thriving business. While creating exquisite woodwork is an...

In the vibrant landscape of South Africa, where craftsmanship is celebrated, woodworkers have a unique opportunity to turn their passion into a thriving business. While creating exquisite woodwork is an...

Our New Open Access Workshop Is Ready!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Looking to sign up to join the workshop? Once our “Name the Workshop” competition concludes at the end of October, we will announce details and pricing of the workshop....

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Looking to sign up to join the workshop? Once our “Name the Workshop” competition concludes at the end of October, we will announce details and pricing of the workshop....

Introducing: Flame Finish (Shou Sugi Ban)

The Japanese call it shou sugi ban. It translates to “burned cypress plank,” and is a traditional approach to treating home siding in Japan. Charring the surface of the wood...

The Japanese call it shou sugi ban. It translates to “burned cypress plank,” and is a traditional approach to treating home siding in Japan. Charring the surface of the wood...

Hitachi Koki Announces Brand Name Change to “HIKOKI”

Hitachi past has a Hikoki future. The Hitachi range of power tools has been rebranded and its full line of power tools will carry the name Hikoki, effective immediately. Pronounced,...

Hitachi past has a Hikoki future. The Hitachi range of power tools has been rebranded and its full line of power tools will carry the name Hikoki, effective immediately. Pronounced,...

Woodworking Trends: Kreg RipCut

Kreg Rip-Cut turns your circular saw into a precision edge-guided cutting tool that makes straight, accurate, repeatable cuts in plywood, MDF, and other large sheets. The Rip-Cut is very easy...

Kreg Rip-Cut turns your circular saw into a precision edge-guided cutting tool that makes straight, accurate, repeatable cuts in plywood, MDF, and other large sheets. The Rip-Cut is very easy...

Kreg Screws for all Projects

Kreg screws are designed with key feature. They have a flat-bottomed head, engineered with a square drive, have a smooth shank, are case-hardened steel and self-tapping. Those who use a...

Kreg screws are designed with key feature. They have a flat-bottomed head, engineered with a square drive, have a smooth shank, are case-hardened steel and self-tapping. Those who use a...

Olfa CS-5 And HSW-1 Multi-Purpose Cutting Knives

With Olfa’s CS-5 combination keyhole saw and cutting knife you only need one tool. With its dual blade system you have a snap-off blade cutter and keyhole saw all in...

With Olfa’s CS-5 combination keyhole saw and cutting knife you only need one tool. With its dual blade system you have a snap-off blade cutter and keyhole saw all in...

Tork Craft’s Dimpler Drills and Countersinks All in One!

Tork Craft’s Dimpler automatically drills and countersinks screws fast and accurately into all types of wood materials. The Dimpler prevents the screw head from penetrating board and timber too deep....

Tork Craft’s Dimpler automatically drills and countersinks screws fast and accurately into all types of wood materials. The Dimpler prevents the screw head from penetrating board and timber too deep....

Kreg Automaxx Automatic Clamps

Kreg are proud to introduce the Automaxx clamp range for quick, convenient clamping with automatic adjustment. Kreg offer the world’s best clamping system for clamping tasks that are fast and...

Kreg are proud to introduce the Automaxx clamp range for quick, convenient clamping with automatic adjustment. Kreg offer the world’s best clamping system for clamping tasks that are fast and...

More Precise Joints – Festool DF 500 Domino Joining Machine

Revolutionizing Joinery and Rethinking Woodworking. Joining has always been a slow, difficult process. The Festool DOMINO cuts the fat from joinery to let craftsmen make stronger, faster and easier joints. The...

Revolutionizing Joinery and Rethinking Woodworking. Joining has always been a slow, difficult process. The Festool DOMINO cuts the fat from joinery to let craftsmen make stronger, faster and easier joints. The...

Easy-To-Use Bosch PHO Planers

The average DIY enthusiast is always on the lookout for easy ways to make every project quicker and simpler. Bosch PHO planers make light work of all planing tasks and...

The average DIY enthusiast is always on the lookout for easy ways to make every project quicker and simpler. Bosch PHO planers make light work of all planing tasks and...

Bosch IXO Brings Elegance To DIY Tools

The Bosch IXO cordless screwdriver from Bosch is now available with an exciting range of accessories making it one of the most versatile tools available. ABOVE: Bosch IXO Swarovski Cordless...

The Bosch IXO cordless screwdriver from Bosch is now available with an exciting range of accessories making it one of the most versatile tools available. ABOVE: Bosch IXO Swarovski Cordless...

Take Furniture Manufacture To The Next Level With A Festool Domino Joiner

Festool have introduced a joining machine that replaces traditional manual mortise and tenon joints, as well as offering a more advanced method for jointing. The Festool Domino joinery machine with...

Festool have introduced a joining machine that replaces traditional manual mortise and tenon joints, as well as offering a more advanced method for jointing. The Festool Domino joinery machine with...

Bosch PLS 300 Cutting Station

I have been itching to get myself a Bosch PLS 300 Cutting Station for ages and finally gave in to the impulse. The reason I invested in this particular tool...

I have been itching to get myself a Bosch PLS 300 Cutting Station for ages and finally gave in to the impulse. The reason I invested in this particular tool...

Armor Clamps Revolutionary Auto-Adjust Mechanism

Not your average clamps, Armor Clamps have a revolutionary auto-adjust mechanism – a significant breakthrough in the world of clamping, and one that solves many clamping problems. The Auto-Pro range...

Not your average clamps, Armor Clamps have a revolutionary auto-adjust mechanism – a significant breakthrough in the world of clamping, and one that solves many clamping problems. The Auto-Pro range...

New Kreg Tools – Coming Soon

New Hardware Installation Solutions – Adding the perfect final touch to projects just became easy. Coming soon to South Africa! Kreg Cabinet Hardware Jig (KHI-PULL). Confidently install knobs and pulls,...

New Hardware Installation Solutions – Adding the perfect final touch to projects just became easy. Coming soon to South Africa! Kreg Cabinet Hardware Jig (KHI-PULL). Confidently install knobs and pulls,...

Pocket Hole Joinery – Woodworking or Cheating As we work towards our next goal so the world around us and this includes the woodworking world, changes, develops and gets a...

Pocket Hole Joinery – Woodworking or Cheating As we work towards our next goal so the world around us and this includes the woodworking world, changes, develops and gets a...

Forget my last feature for DIY outdoor furniture, this is definitely one garden suite that I want to build. The outdoor patio suite probably costs a small fortune but is...

Forget my last feature for DIY outdoor furniture, this is definitely one garden suite that I want to build. The outdoor patio suite probably costs a small fortune but is...

French polishing is the name given to the process of coating wood with a solution of shellac dissolved in alcohol, using a ‘rubber’ made from a rag and cotton wool...

French polishing is the name given to the process of coating wood with a solution of shellac dissolved in alcohol, using a ‘rubber’ made from a rag and cotton wool...

Sanding may not be the most exciting part of building a project, but it’s one of the most important. A good sanding job is the secret to smooth surfaces, a...

Sanding may not be the most exciting part of building a project, but it’s one of the most important. A good sanding job is the secret to smooth surfaces, a...