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FWW to Take on FHB in One Big Buildoff!
February 8, 2010

We're throwing down the gauntlet for a be-all, end-all buildoff between Fine Woodworking and Fine Homebuilding.
Q&A with Period Furniture Maker Philip C. Lowe
February 8, 2010

Ever wonder how some of the woodworking pros got their start in woodworking? Well, during a recent video shoot with Philip C. Lowe of the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts we…
UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Windsor Chairmaking by James Mursell
February 7, 2010

See who won a copy of Windsor Chairmaking
Free Plan: Arts & Crafts Mantel
February 5, 2010

This straightforward mantel project gracefully spans the divide between woodworking and homebuilding.
Is a college professor any smarter than a skilled furniture maker?
February 5, 2010

A powerful essay, defending the craftsman's deep and profound knowledge of the world, is just one of the treasures I found in an 1883 issue of Amateur Mechanics magazine (free…
Making the King’s Furniture
February 5, 2010

Join furniture maker Aaron Radelow on a journey through some of the most precise, intricate, and beautiful marquetry work you're every likely to see.
Spalted wood: Just Say No To Brown Rot!
February 5, 2010

Unlike white rot, which turns the wood soft, brown rotted areas are crumbly to the touch, and cannot easily be stabilized.
3 exotic woods: English elm, Claro walnut, and English brown oak
February 4, 2010

I'm about to make some boxes from some fantastic wood I found while hunting at two local lumber yards. Watch a short video that shows the beauty of these pieces…
Photograph your mock-ups for a better view
February 4, 2010

Digital cameras make it easy to get a better view of mock ups. With PhotoShop, you can make a small or partial mock-up life sized and put it in your…
Clock Numbers, Again
February 4, 2010

As Chuck Miller over at Fine HomeBuilding is wont to say, "There's a better way." In SketchUp there's nearly always more than one way to do something and sometimes…

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