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The Domino XL (DF 700) isn’t a replacement for traditional mortise-and-tenon—but it is a surprisingly useful “plan B” for temporary bracing, non-structural timber details, and repair work. Here’s where it shines, where it doesn’t, and how to use it without upsetting the timber gods.
Dust isn’t just mess—it’s a health hazard, a machine killer, and a hidden liability. Here’s why modern dust collection systems in 2025 are smarter, quieter, safer, and absolutely essential for timber framing workshops of any size.
Not all cheap tools are junk. These 7 budget-friendly workshop heroes deliver real performance—plus one dangerously bad drill you should remove from your shop today.
Behind every long-lasting timber structure lies an invisible defense system against moisture, UV, insects, and decay. From ancient thatch to modern backer panels, this is the science of durability.
A hilariously true tale of DIY timber framing gone wrong—and the tools that saved my shed (and my marriage).