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From tools to shop know-how, our video series will show you how to DIY properly and safely

Video: The advantages of HVLP spray equipment
Watch the video to see CHW's technical editor Steve Maxwell demonstrate the advantages of HVLP spray equipment!

Video: Flush trimming router bits
Learn how to use these router bits to remove excess wood in your home workshop

Video: Give your stairs a makeover with an oil finish
Use this technique to create a repairable, maintainable finish.

Maintain your thickness planer: tips
The thickness planer is more maintenance-dependent than a tablesaw, jointer or drillpress. Yet, the work of keeping a planer happy isn’t time-consuming or difficult. You have to do it to avoid boards that stick, get gouged and come out with less-than-smooth surfaces. Watch the video to see how to keep your planer clean and running smoothly.

Jigsaw orbital blade action demo
Jigsaws with the orbital action feature can be adjusted to move their blades either in a straight, up-and-down motion for smooth cuts or in varying degrees of a D-shape for more aggressive cuts. Watch a demonstration showing how to take advantage of this feature.

Making your own veneered plywood
Watch a demo on creating your own panels.

Create safe, simple dados and rabbets
Dados and rabbets are mainstays of woodworking, but you will face challenges every time you want to cut them into large pieces of plywood and particleboard. Build your own router jig with this helpful video!

Buffing wheel know-how
Watch the video for safety tips and the proper way to use a buffing wheel. 

30 years of Canadian Home Workshop
Canadian Home Workshop has been the solid and trusty resource for Canadian woodworkers and do-it-yourselfers for 30 years-and for good reason. Where else could you find a magazine that so reliably reflects our unique Canadian perspective on the tools, expert techniques, plans and products that matter to us? Have a look at this collection of our favourite highlights as we revisit the past 30 years.

Canadian Home Workshop Show
Learn from the experts and editors of Canadian Home Workshop magazine, and enjoy entertaining and informative presentations by your favourite celebrities. And in our interactive areas, adults and kids alike can build great projects to take home. Don't miss it!

Impact driver demonstration
Join Steve Maxwell, Canadian Home Workshop's Technical Editor, as he demonstrates the benefits of using an impact driver. Once you see how nicely it does the job, you'll never want use a drill to drive screws again.

Dowelling basics
Watch the video for a demo on how to build the perfect dowel joint.

Perfect pin holes
Watch the video for a demo on how to create the perfect shelf pin holes.

Pin nailer demo and reviews
Watch the video for a pin nailer demo, then read pin nailer reviews.

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