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Installing a Mortised Lock
September 4, 2014

A mortised lock is an elegant addition to a high-end veneered box.
Piano Box
September 28, 2009

This box came about as a commission to build something out of what little was left of an old family piano after it had been irreparably damaged. Unfortunately, the body…
Quadrant Hinges and a Lock Elevate Any Box
September 1, 2009

With their built-in stop, quadrant hinges make any box look and function much better.
Riverside Box in Honduran Rosewood & European Beech
February 25, 2009

This box is titled “Riverside” for Riverside, Illinois. It is constructed of box matched 3/8” Honduran Rosewood (note, hardwood and sapwood), with slipfeathers of contrasting...
Choosing and Installing a Lockset
April 1, 2003

Simple steps for securing boxes, doors, and desk lids
Installing a Half-Mortise Lock
December 1, 1995

When you do it right, the result is your reward

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