An Ingenious Portable Sawmill Lets One Person Turn Trees Into Lumber

Not knowing how to turn a Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree into shelter is one of those life skills that I ’m ashamed not to have — despite the fact that I ’ll in all probability never want to know . To my delight , a Swedish company has invented a sawmill that makes the outgrowth almost foolproof .

TheLogosol Sawmill M8is a Modern twist — unveiled at the GermanHolz - Handwerk swop showin March — that ’s light enough to be carried into the woodwind instrument by a single someone . Then , a brilliantly - orchestrate set of contrivance get that single somebody lift , secure , and skim a rude trunk into perfectly savourless boards .

The video above is long , but it ’s extremely entertaining to watch how every detail of this baby was plan to allow a unmarried man to care giant trees . It ’s like the Swiss army tongue of sawmills . It costs $ 2,999 , but hey — that ’s a small price to pay for the self-satisfied atonement of being able-bodied to call on tree diagram into lumber all on your own . [ Core77 ]