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I am attempting to repair a once-exquisite Gigasso coffee table. Two of the gold scrolls on the feet have broken off and the top needs to be refinished.  I wanted…

Hello,New woodworker but long time orchardist with a few acres of apples and a few of peaches.  Every late winter/early spring, in pruning/training trees, I cut out thousands of waterspouts…

I'm new to woodworking and I'm trying to sort what I have "reclaimed" by type. Any help with the IDs would be appreciated.

I recently milled a big cherry butt, given to me by friends.  They asked me to make them a live edge bench, about 6' long, with some of the wood.The…

I’d like help identifying this wood type. A friend of mine gave it to me and had no idea what it was. It is very dense. Thank you in advance.

I am about to build a bed, using  ash, partly because I couldn't find enough decent cherry, and it was the least expensive of all the other hardwoods. I've heard…

During Shop Talk Live 296, it was mentioned that MDF can be used for case work. I have only used MDF for raised panels on painted projects and for jigs…

So I work in a shop and we average about 200 doors a day. We do custom cabinets so I can’t just have parts available cut to size ready to…

anyone know how I can replace this handle? Been like this for at least 57 years loland no, I do not have the original handle

I attempted a custom ceiling paneling job on our camping trailer to give it a more vintage look. Ordered these paper backed mahogany veneer sheets from Rockler:https://www.rockler.com/4-x-8-veneer-sheet-10-mil-paper-backingI cut the sheets…