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Easy handles for a sliding doors

AsaC, member | February 24th, 20137 comments

I like sliding doors and lids, partly because I get to make this nice handle in one simple step on the tablesaw.

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What hand tools can't you live without?

MPekovich, member | January 30th, 201364 comments

While building a travel tool chest I had to make a hard desicion about which hand tools would make the cut. I'll tell you what I settled on, but I want to know which tools would end up in your tool chest.

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Avoid Twisted Doors in Your Furniture Projects

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | August 29th, 20122 comments

If your frame-and-panel doors are turning out twisted despite a flush, plumb joint between the door and cabinet side, check your joinery

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Shaker chimney cupboard questions?

MPekovich, member | February 22nd, 201212 comments

If you have any questions about the recent Shaker chimney cupboard video workshop, post them here and I'll be happy to answer them.

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A Better Way to Fit Mitered Trim

MPekovich, member | December 7th, 20119 comments

Faced with installing lots of mitered molding on doors for a built-in project, I came up with a technique for fast, perfect results.

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Evolving a Design in SketchUp

Killenwood, member | April 18th, 20116 comments

When beginning a new design, I plan on saving several SketchUp versions as the project develops. I will start with a "1" after the filename, and continue with "2, 3, 4, 5…. etc." when changing...

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Williamsburg, Day 2: Mind-Blowing 3-Way Miter Joint

AsaC, member | January 13th, 201115 comments

Andrew Hunter continued his exploration of Asian tools and techniques with a mind-blowing three-way miter that he cuts surprisingly simply with a mix of power and hand tools.

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Making a Bevel-edged Panel

Killenwood, member | April 11th, 2010

Last week I showed my method of modeling the frame for a small cupboard paneled door. The frame consisted of the stiles and rails fastened with through mortise and tenon joints. It is a classic...

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Walnut and Cherry Cabinet

Kent_Perdue, member | March 27th, 20102 comments

Small wall mounted cabinet, walnut and cherry. Mounts to wall with french cleat.

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Built-in Buildoff Update

epirnik, member | February 18th, 201011 comments

As we near the finish line in our mudroom buildoff between woodworker and carpenter, the differences in working methods are becoming more and more apparent.

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Williamsburg show: Roy Underhill builds unique Jefferson bookstand

AsaC, member | January 21st, 20102 comments

A few year's ago on his PBS show, the Woodright built the same Jefferson bookstand he recently demonstrated at Colonial Willamburg's Working Wood in the 18th Century conference, and you can watch that TV episode for free.

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Boxmakers Who Think Outside the Box

Tom, member | August 25th, 20091 comment

Check out boxes from around the globe at the Messler Gallery in Rockport, Maine

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Build an Interior Door: Part 2 - The Panel

GregoryPaolini, member | August 5th, 20093 comments

In part two of this blog, we build the panels, insert, and complete the interior door

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New euro-style cabinet hinges have soft-close feature built in

patrick_mccombe, member | July 17th, 20093 comments

With the soft-close mechanism tucked inside the hinge cup, Clip top Blumotion hinges provide an uncluttered look, but they won't be available till this time next year.

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Flexibility with Cross Sections

Killenwood, member | July 17th, 2009

I don't use a lot of cross-sections in my design documents, but occasionally I find them extremely effective. They are particularly useful where it is difficult, with normal visualizations, to see...

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Arts and Crafts Style Panel Bed

EagleLakeWoodworking, member | June 3rd, 2009

Watch as John W. Nixon from Eagle Lake Woodworking builds an Arts and Crafts style panel bed from quartersawn white oak using frame and panel construction, and through mortise and tenon joinery.

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