#179–Sept/Oct 2005

Articles

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  A Classic Case

  Floating-tenon joinery and curly cherry update a traditional Arts and Crafts design
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  Honing Guides

  A good sharpening jig makes it easy to get a fine edge on chisels and irons
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  A Durable Exterior Finish

  Epoxy sealer and marine varnish protect wood against the weather
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  How to Tune Up Your Table Saw

  Make the shop workhorse run like a champ
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  Shop Drafting Table

  Wall-mounted unit is sturdy, adjustable, and folds away flat
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  Built-ins that Blend In

  Design kitchens that complement older homes without being tied to tradition
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  Cut Matching Curves

  Router templates ensure a perfect fit between panels and solid-wood edging
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  Choosing Door Hinges

  Hardware is not an afterthought, but an important design decision
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  Sam Maloof on Design

  "You just have to try, you have to use your imagination."
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  What's the Best Tool for Accurate Layout?

  For accuracy and efficiency, you'll need both a pencil and a knife.
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  Cutting Dovetails in Curved Drawers

  Helpful jigs make it easier than you think
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  Get Top Results with a Foam Brush

  Foam brushes work best with varnishes, both oil and water based