Wood Splitter Direct Blog: General Articles & Guides

This video shows the assembly process for the Boss Industrial 27, 32, and 37 Ton Log Splitters. Browse our full selection of Boss Industrial log splitters here: https://www.woodsplitterdirect.com/collections/boss-industrial

🔍 Summary Best for Professionals: Iron & Oak BHVH3013GX – Commercial engine, faster cycle time, rugged components. Best Value Option: Brave 30-Ton – Excellent features for the price, consumer-grade Honda GC engine, lightweight. Best for...

It’s almost that time of year again - time to break out your mower and manicure your property! But all mowers are not made the same, and if you’ve come into a new piece of...

Maine: “The Pine Tree State” Maine, known fondly as “The Pine Tree State” has a long, rich history of logging. Before gaining its statehood in 1820, Maine was part of the Massachusetts territory and was...

If you are a woodworker or just getting into woodworking, chances are, you are wondering what types of wood are popular in woodworking and which ones are best for your needs and skills. Hardwoods for...

See our selection of Firewood Racks HERE If you’ve got a wood burning fireplace then chances are, you’ve got wood laying around. Since it’s the season to be using that fabulous fireplace, we thought we’d...

It’s that time of year again when there’s a chill in the air, but we still want to be able to enjoy our outdoor spaces. One of the best installations you can add to your...

If you have kids and some large trees at your disposal, then a tree house man be a great project for you to embark on that both you and the kids can enjoy. There are...

22 Clever Garden Pallet Projects Updating your backyard garden area doesn’t have to be overly expensive. If you’ve got access to some old pallets, then you’ve got the raw materials to create a fabulous outdoor...

Unless you are living in the mountains in some remote, desolate cabin away from civilization, or you're Ron Swanson (you're probably not), splitting wood by hand with an axe is something that is becoming a...

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Log Cabin Kits If you’re considering building a log cabin retreat, you’ll want to read this article by Buildloghomes.org. The writer states that their preferred method of log cabin building, the...

It's winter and that usually means a perfect time for a bonfire or being gathered to cook around an open flame. Sure, it's a little chilly outside, but it is never a bad time to...

12 Tools to Start Building Fine Furniture In this article, by Rob Brown, for canadianwoodworking.com, he tells us how we can start our wood working tool collection for making fine furniture on a budget. Rob...

If you are into woodworking, chances are, you build some of your own furniture, or are at least looking into starting to build your own furniture. Building your own can lead to more quality furniture...

The Swedish Torch, also known as a Canadian Candle, is a self-contained, slow-burning fire consisting of a single log. Its unique design allow air to flow freely in all directions, keeping the fire lit from...

#1: WoodStation Magically Shows Time, Date and Weather in a Solid Block of Wood Dvice.com brings us this awesome little clock that looks just like an ordinary block of wood that is until it’s turned...

#1: DIY Guide to Tree Cutting & Felling: Tips & Suggestions for Cutting Down a Tree When it becomes necessary to cut down a tree in your yard, the process can be tricky and if...

1. 16 Ways to Use Salvaged Wood in Your Home From an awesome drift wood head board, to a stool made from a boat that washed up on shore, this article on Bobvila.com, gives you...

#1. DIY Pallets of Wood: 30 Plans and Projects Pallet Furniture Ideas gives us this awesomely large variety of projects you can make from used wooden pallets. Complete with all the plans to complete each...

#1 Racking My Brain – Lumber Rack If you’re a hard core wood worker, then you probably end up with extra scraps all the time. In addition to the wood you buy for projects in...

#1DIY Square Fire Pit While anyone can create the typical round in the ground fire pit, the folks at theownerbuildernetwork.com bring you this incredibly informative article that helps you build this gorgeous square fire pit....

#1 Techniques for making a few simple boxes With the holidays coming, we’re all looking for fun and unique gifts to give to our friends and family. Our friend Photozz at instructables.com has some great...

As the winter months approach, having a large stockpile of firewood is essential to keeping your home, and yourself warm over the coming season. If you rely on firewood for a main source of heat,...

With fire features and patio fire pits becoming the new big thing to have in every backyard, it’s important to remember that when you’re dealing with fire, certain safety precautions need to be observed in...