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Cut Slotted Screw Holes in a Drawer Bottom
February 11, 2010

Q: I like the chamfered screw slots found on the bottoms of many drawers. What’s a good way to make them? Carl Engel, Pawtucket, RI A: A slotted screw hole…
How to Flatten and Smooth a Tabletop
January 1, 2010

Learn to cut a tabletop to size and smooth its surfaces and edges with hand tools.
Masterful Production
December 1, 2009

The evolution of Brad Smith's ax-handle stool
Grilled to Perfection
November 1, 2009

Despite its delicate appearance this display cabinet is rigid and quite strong
Gluing and Clamping Strategies for Tabletops
November 1, 2009

The perfect glue-up begins with a spring joint on the edges.
Fine Drawers Without Dovetails
November 1, 2009

Pinned rabbets are attractive, durable, and much easier to make than hand-cut dovetails.
Glue on Rails to Flatten a Wide Board
September 18, 2009

I’ve seen complicated jigs for flattening a wide board in a thickness planer, but I have a simpler method that uses rails glued to the boards. I use basswood for…
Quick Tip: Pipe Cleaners for Woodworking
September 18, 2009

Pipe cleaners make good applicators for a small dab of paint, epoxy, or glue. They often are just the thing to clean out a small opening. I also use them…
Basic Chair, at First Glance
September 1, 2009

Hank Holzer has managed to pack an outstanding number of technical challenges into what appears to be a simple chair.
Choosing and Milling Lumber for a Tabletop
September 1, 2009

The early decisions on grain, color, and matching can make or break your tabletop design.

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