Is woodworking dead in 2026? Can you really make money in the woodworking / carpentry industry? In this video, we tackle the widespread belief that "there’s no money in woodworking" and show you how we’re thriving against the odds. Despite rising material costs, automation, and the ever-changing online marketplace, we're proving that a will to succeed, strategic branding, and smart business decisions can still lead to success in woodworking. Join us as we break down profitable woodworking niches, reveal how digital marketing and social media are reshaping the industry, and explain how to turn passion into profit—even when others say it can’t be done. *Support the Channel* If you like this video and would like to support the channel then maybe you would consider buying me a Coffee 🥰🥰 https://ko-fi.com/knotjustwood 🔨 Topics That Will Be Covered In This and Future Videos: ✔️ Why people believe woodworking is unprofitable ✔️ How real woodworkers are making money in 2026 ✔️ Smart pricing strategies for woodworking businesses ✔️ The best-selling woodworking projects this year ✔️ Leveraging social media and online platforms for income ✔️ Overcoming challenges in workshop setup and scaling If you’ve ever been told woodworking is a financial dead-end, or you’re looking for inspiration to grow your own workshop, this video is for you! Let’s change the narrative and build something great together. This video is not intended to put anyone off of starting a small woodworking business, the opposite is infact true, I hope that you will find a positive vibe and motivation to push forward and follow your woodworking passion to build a successful workshop of your own. Following our path and desire to run our own business is as simple as never giving up, going against the odds and working hard to ensure we all achieve our goals. Whether there is infact money in woodworking is a bit controversial as it will be very dependant on many factors such as experience (ranging from complete novice to experienced DIY'er or maybe even trained / qualified carpenter), location, finances (setup costs), ability and willingness to learn, how hard you push to build an online presence in social media / website creation / local online market places, access to a workshop, etc. There are so many factors that will determine your success, the thing is with the vast amount of information available on the internet these are mostly all learnable skills, with time and dedication you can do it... What are you waiting for? Find a niche and start building! 📌 Subscribe for more woodworking success tips and workshop transformations! Equipment used in this video (Affiliate Links): Makita Mitresaw (UK): https://amzn.to/3FpNvvh Makita Palm Router: https://amzn.to/3H6pQ3J Dewalt Orbital Sander: https://amzn.to/4kcn8bE An electric Brad Nailer (not the one I'm using but similar): https://amzn.to/4msoZdA Dewalt Impact Driver (I have the older version of this): https://amzn.to/4ksH6yl Camera Tripod: https://amzn.to/4kxQLDT Disclaimer: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites. #woodworking #sidehustle #woodworkingbusiness #makingmoneyfromhome #workshop #workfromhome #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner #startingasmallbusiness