An Old Door Makes a Great Workbench
A door and a couple of sawhorses provide a quick and easy job-site workspace
Accustomed to working alone, North Carolina author and building contractor John Carroll has some favorite “tricks of the trade” he enjoys sharing to make a project a little easier. This one is so simple, you’ll wonder why you didn’t think of it. In the video, John demonstrates a few of the many conveniences that having a broad workspace you don’t mind scarring up will provide.
John’s book Working Alone offers many more tips and techniques for solo building. Check it out.
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I definitely recommend Carroll's book "Working Alone." He's gotta be the laziest carpenter in the country- he's figured out the easiest way to do everything.