Big Ideas for Small Workshops 2013
Big Ideas for Small Workshops 2013
| Shop Setup | |
| Bring Order to Your Shop Fix small problems to make your shop seem bigger. Pack In More Workshop Defeat the forces of disorder with these space-saving ideas. Guide to Workshop Layout Create a workspace suited to your tools and woodworking style. | |
| Here’s How Woodworkers Roll Making a small workshop work well calls for wheels and casters. Mobile Bases Mount your equipment on one of these mobile bases for easy rolling. Mobile Cabinets and Carts You can store lots of small tools and supplies in these versatile cabinets. Roll-around Tool Base Build custom-fit mobile bases for your shop equipment. | |
| Small Shops that Work Big | |
| Modest but Mighty Innovation packs a lot of woodworking into a small area. Garage No More A former two-car garage becomes the perfect shop space. Total Garage Makeover Ideas from books and magazines transform a bare-bones garage. Small Package You don’t need a lot of space for a functional shop—just a little ingenuity. | |
| Backyard Beauty A custom-built backyard workshop lets this Texan work in comfort. Shop in a Shed A small storage shed serves this woodworker’s needs in a big way. Master of Mobility Mobile equipment makes maximum use of limited floor space. | |
| Tools that Fit Small Shops | |
| 5 Small-shop Power Tools These tools take little space and canhandle lots of chores in your small shop. Why Buy Big When Benchtop Will Do? Compact tools save space in your shop without sacrificing performance. Benchtop Spindle Sanders Bench-size sanders bring big-time sanding to small shops. Benchtop Planers Bring lumber to thickness with one of these compact machines. | |
| Portable Mitersaw Stands Mount a mitersaw on a portable stand for a versatile, space-saving tool. | |
| Organizing for Efficiency | |
| Keep Things in Order Organize your shop for greater efficiency by following these helpful ideas. Space-saving Wall Cabinet Sliding panels help you store more stuff per square foot of wall space. Drill- and Router-bit Case Organize and protect your bits with a cabinet that adapts to your needs. Store Even More Add more storage to your cabinets with space-gaining clamshell doors. | |
| Add Storage to Stands Add bonus storage to open-leg power-tool stands. 3 Clamp Racks Get your clamps together and keep them handy with these great racks. 6 Sanding Organizers Keep your sanding supplies in order with these easy projects. Rotating Tool Kiosk Squeeze a lot of storage into a small amount of floor space. | |
| Projects to Improve Your Shop | |
| Traditional Workbench Every shop needs a sturdy workbench; here’s how to build one. Know When to Fold ‘Em Sturdy sawhorses and work surfaces fold flat for easy storage. Shop in a Box This roll-around cart keeps your tools together and provides a work surface. Bench-tool System Benchtop tools are easy to store and quick to set up with this base and cabinet. Knockdown Sawhorse Minibench This sturdy work support/work surface stores easily in small spaces between uses. Perfect Half-Laps Cut rabbets for half-lap joints with a portable circular saw and handheld router. | |
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