Okay, that was misleading. There is no such thing as a perfect workbench. I can say this because I’ve built and rebuilt my workbench at least five times in twenty years and I’m now considering a new ...

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The bench legs and rails are made from 2 x 4s, while the heavier 2 x 6 stretchers add rigidity to the frame. If you don't have a power miter saw or radial-arm saw, guide your circular saw with a ...

Question: My new year’s resolution is to start to repair things around my home. I desperately need a workbench in my garage, but I have little money and few skills. Can you help me build a workbench ...