October 2018
Issue Number: 256
Expanding Buffet Table
Masquerading as a mild-mannered cabinet, this buffet slides into action to serve a cozy breakfast for two or a dinner party of six.
Plans available in the WOOD Store.
Mani/pedi Caddy
We built this caddy to hold a 3 Swords eight-piece grooming kit. To accommodate different tools, simply adjust the slot sizes and spacing.
Plans available in the WOOD Store.
4 Bits, 3 Joints, Too Easy! Vol. 2
Shop Test: 10" Sliding Mitersaws
Perfect-cut Tablesaw Sled
Make dead-on crosscuts or miters with equal ease, with a single sled.
Plans available in the WOOD Store.
Turned Stool
Functional for shop use, yet elegant enough for any room in the house, this steady stool combines face turning and spindle turning.
Plans available in the WOOD Store.
Let There Be (Better) Light
Multi-grain Table
Empty the cutoff bin and turn out a tremendous table that’s uniquely yours, colored by remnants of past projects.
Plans available at the WOOD Store.
A Clear Winner
All Charged and Ready to Cut
Tip of the Day
Clothesline tackles can-rim cleanup

To extend the longevity of stored paints, stains, and varnishes, I keep their can rims as clean... read more