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Five Overlooked Hardwoods
July 1, 2006

Discover these woods and make your projects stand out from the crowd
Sculpt Flowing Joinery with an Angle Grinder
July 1, 2006

Ideal tool lends precision to curves with little practice required
Creative Bleaching Techniques
July 1, 2006

Stain-removing tool is key to unlocking new and old looks
Color Matching Woods
July 1, 2006

A finish of dye, shellac, and wax brings a rich, consistent color to three different woods in a Chippendale mirror
The Best Woods for Carving
June 24, 2006

Basswood isn't the only species that performs well under the carving knife
How to Sharpen a Mortiser Bit
June 15, 2006

Most hollow chisels simply don’t work out of the box. Here's how to tune them up and keep them sharp.
Installing Drawer Slides
June 9, 2006

Simple jigs and measuring tips make easy work of installing drawers with commercial metal slides
Beading with a Scratch Stock
June 6, 2006

Q: I'm working on a project that requires me to cut three rows of beading to follow the contour of an arch. The workpiece is relatively small (4 in. by 2-1/2 in.) so to be…
Tips for Painting MDF
June 6, 2006

Seal the edges with drywall putty to ensure a consistent coat when painting medium density fiberboard
Introduction to Spray Finishing
June 6, 2006

This video excerpt from Wood Finishing Basics offers tips on getting started with spray guns

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