Renovation Videos
Fix it, build it, learn it.
Every project we cover, with its parts in order.
Published: 1 May 2026
Three small terrazzo test slabs are cast in white concrete using a 3:2:1 mix of aggregate, sand and white Portland cement.
Published: 10 Jan 2026
A Lowe's associate guides a homeowner couple through organizing a large garage used as a gym, laundry, storage area, DIY workshop and office.
Published: 23 Apr 2024
Dave Ardito shows his low-cost dust collection setup for a small shop: a shop vac with the bag removed, connected through a bucket-lid cyclone separator.
Published: 14 Apr 2024
MWA Woodworks shares 12 workshop organization ideas: friction-fit plywood drawer dividers, deli containers for fasteners, sliding trays, a drill charging station, grab-and-go storage, a slide-out…
Published: 5 May 2023
A woodworker replaces her old dust collection with an Oneida 5 HP Dust Gorilla Pro in a new shop.
Published: 12 Feb 2022
A woodworking shop owner shows how he set up a dust collection system around a two-horsepower Central Machinery collector.
Published: 14 Sep 2021
A woodworker walks through his overhead dust collection system that runs a whole shop from one 2 hp, 220V collector.
Published: 11 Sep 2021
Planning stage for an overhead PVC dust collection system in a shop: a 6 in. trunk line from a two horsepower dust collector with 4 in. PVC drops.
Published: 30 Aug 2021
A small-garage woodworker shows the shop vac dust collection system he set up under his workbench.
Published: 17 Mar 2021
Adam Savage replaces ribbed hoses on his shop dust collector with straight tubing, adds a longer run to the far end of the shop, and installs drop-down pickups, including a vacuum hose.
Published: 26 Feb 2021
Episode 2 of a shed-to-workshop conversion covers priming and painting the plywood interior with a Wagner Control Pro 150 airless sprayer, then applying a Rust-Oleum garage concrete epoxy kit with…
Published: 23 Feb 2021
Mike Montgomery starts converting an old barn-style shed on his Joshua Tree property into a woodworking workshop.
Published: 21 Feb 2021
A DIYer fits a cyclone separator kit to a 30 litre open top barrel in a couple of hours, so MDF dust collects in the barrel instead of the shop vacuum.
Published: 20 Jul 2020
Chris Marshall shows how he plumbed three benchtop sanders (disc, belt and spindle) to a 4 in. dust collector using a 4 in. to 2-1/2 in. StableGate blast gate, smooth 2-1/2 in. clear pipe, rubber…
Published: 11 Mar 2019
A woodworker builds a vertical dust collection cart from 3/4 in. Baltic birch plywood to hold a shop vac with an Oneida Dust Deputy cyclone and bucket on top.
Published: 28 Oct 2016
A woodworker with a small garage shop explains why a full dust extraction system can be expensive and impractical, and recommends a shop vac as an affordable option.
Published: 21 Aug 2014
A shop vac dust collection system built around a Dust Deputy cyclone on a 5-gallon bucket, with a main trunk of T fittings and hose, a blast gate at each tool, and MDF floor sweeps.
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