In this episode we announce the Bench Build-Off prize winners, talk about what we are working on, discuss how woodworkers make tasks and projects look so simple, and take a call on veneering.

In this episode we answer a listener's question about what single tool we want to have on a deserted jungle island for survival...and Sean digresses but what else is new.

In this episode of The Dusty Life Podcast we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of buying new or used hand tools. We also discuss our process for restoring vintage tools.

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In this episode we discuss what it means to be a professional. Enjoy!

In this episode we take to our Patrons and answer some of their submitted questions.

In this episode we discuss the benefits of building projects for yourself and when those projects should be made from cheap material with basic joinery and when they should be made from expensive material and built to last.

This week we talk about the down sides of taking on jobs for too little money. We have a surprise call in from Matt Cremona, answer Chris Schoblocher's question on grinding a new bevel on a gouge, iTunes Reviews, and more.

We talk about the benefit of accepting jobs that don't pay much but we need the money to keep the doors open. We talk to Ty Moser of The Mono Loco Workshop and answer listener questions.

In this episode we talk about recovering physically and mentally to get back into the shop to do what we enjoy. Also, we answer a few listeners' emails.

In this episode we discuss estimating the amount of time it will take to do a job and what to do when your estimate is wrong.