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Repairing Exterior Door
June 17, 2009

I am repairing an ext. wood door that was fairly new ( +/- 3 yrs old ) that literally fell apart at the seams. After disasembling the door, I discovered that…
Joining slabs for a countertop
June 16, 2009

Hi all - I would like to make a wood countertop for my craftsman style kitchen island. It will be about 10 feet long by 5 feet deep, with about 1…
Another thought on Joint test
June 3, 2009

I read with much interest when FWW did their recent joint shootout (Fine Woodworking #203) But I've got a real world situation that invokes some thought. I built 2 exterior…
Tabletop glue up in stages
June 2, 2009

I searched but didn't find this question posted anywhere. I have a tabletop I need to glue up and I always have trouble getting it perfectly flat. Is gluing it…
2/09 Iss 203 Jointery Shootout Domino
June 2, 2009

I finally have time to write about this article and address the Festool Domino. It has always been my impression that Festool #1 makes great tools and #2 makes overpriced…
Butt joints for Bookcases?
May 30, 2009

I have just read Niall Barrett's "Bookshelves". He advocates using biscuits to join the top, bottom, and sides of bookcases. I was wondering if anyone has done any comparative strength…
installing knife hinges
May 29, 2009

i'm about to install some knife hinges in a sideboard. i read greg rogowskis article and there's one thing i don't understand. why does he have to use that yankee…
How do you think …
May 29, 2009

This table impresses me: View Image Forming those legs/supports looks like it would be a challenge and take some impressively thick and wide stock. Not to mention some of the…
Blind spline joint for slab lumber
May 22, 2009

Greetings, Looking for insight as to how to create the strongest joint possible for a 'folded' 45 degree mitre joint. I will be using slab maple that is 2 to…
From rifles to chairs
May 20, 2009

Thought I would post a few notes about a chair I just finished as a departure from the desk secretary I am building slowly and the 2 rifles I am…

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