Project: Hardwood Mosaic Frame
A unique technique brings beauty and thriftiness together in a great home shop project. The post Project: Hardwood Mosaic Frame appeared first on Woodworking | Blog | Videos | Plans | How To.
View ArticlePROJECT: LImbert Style Hutch
Century-old elements of Limbert style, like plank legs and decorative cutouts, still look fresh in today’s two-piece hutch. The post PROJECT: LImbert Style Hutch appeared first on Woodworking | Blog |...
View ArticlePROJECT: Modular Bookcases
This geometric design combines modern styling, flexibility of function and durability into one tidy package. At home in a living room, bedroom or dorm room, it even expands to become a home for your...
View ArticleHow to Cut Accurate Circles in Plywood?
I want to cut accurate circles in a top grade of plywood to be made into Lazy Susans. I would like to know the best method, and tools or jigs to accomplish this. We have a selection of fine routers,...
View ArticleImproved Project Dollies
Mover’s dollies can come in handy for moving large projects around the shop when working alone, but their narrow top frames and carpeted surfaces would often cause my projects to slip off. So I...
View ArticleIs Good Wood Still Out There?
Last week Rob wondered if quality lumber is getting more difficult for you to find. Your responses to that question have been mixed. – Editor “I have just retired from a Habitat for Humanity ReStore in...
View ArticleHow to Apply Wood Veneer
Learn how to attach wood veneer to a plywood substrate. Veneer is a thin piece of solid wood. Plywood is most commonly used as the substrate because it is dimensionally stable, meaning that it does not...
View ArticleSimple Flush-trimming Router Jig
When trimming solid wood edging flush on the edge of plywood, I found it difficult to balance my top-heavy plunge router. Here’s my stabilizing solution: I took a scrap piece of 4 x 4 fence post and...
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Pining for Pine
Several readers answer Rob’s request from last week about why you choose pine for projects and how you use it. – Editor “Years ago (25 or so), I was able to get clear, straight-grain pine, sometimes in...
View ArticlePocket-Hole Pros and Cons
In Rob’s last editorial, he summoned your feedback about pocket-hole joinery. And lots of you have raised your “virtual” hands with replies to the topic! – Editor “I am the typical homeowner/DYIer, and...
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