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Seems as though I have pitched out the piece of peg board that I used in the past for drilling the holes for adjustable shelves. Since my next few projects…

I am currently a post and beam log home. I am attaching square log posts to round log beams. Does anyone know an alternative method of making the mortisers (male…

I'm looking for articles on mounting and hinge types to use for flush mount cabinet doors. Especially the hinges, they give me trouble in almost every aspect. What type to…

I recently read Gary Rogowski article on installing knife hinges.  I want to install straight hinges.  I woud like to know if the hinges should excess the side of the…

This is about Bob Wey's "Easy-Mount Featherboard for Tablesaws"  http://www.finewoodworking.com/subscription/Workshop/WorkshopArticle.aspx?id=33155. There is no problem--it works very well--but I can't figure out how the clamping mechanism works! It just does. Screw the…

I am new to routing and am trying to build shutters  for stained glass with a curve at the top.  I ma making them with rail and stile router bits…

I want to make an angled face frame to bump out cabinet in front of sink. Looking for advice on how to keep the angled face frame tight. See photos.…

I want a dovetail jig, but researching what's available just has me more confused than ever.  So, I thought I'd seek some advice. I'm a just hobbyist (for about 30…

There was a video posted on the homemade horizontal router table with Mac demostrating it.  Were the plans ever posted and if so where and if not, did the builder…

Hi All, I have the pleasure of installing a maple floor in an odd shaped room and want to miter some planks together at 12 degrees! So that I don't…