Woodworking How-To
Find the tips, tricks, and techniques for your woodworking shop from wood preparation to finished cabinetry with doors and drawers. You’ll also learn about joinery, measuring, and wood finishes.
A laminate slitter is a hand operated tool that cuts strips of thin material such as veneer or plast
WOOD magazine's Brian Simmons shows you how to turn a perfect sphere out of wood.
Instead of hiding the screw heads with round plugs, emphasize it with a shallow mortise and square e
Build your tool holders so they work well hanging on a wall or standing on a bench.
Like most folks, I generally sand pocket-hole plugs flush with the surrounding surface after gluing them in.
When cutting identical cabinet parts from multiple sheet goods, I use a wood straightedge to guide the portable circ saw.
Tip of the Day
Proportional scale makes changing dimensions easy
Changing the size of a project leads to cumbersome math at times. Say you're enlarging a piece... read more