Case Construction

Build a Shaker hanging cabinet
August 11, 2023

This lovely wall cabinet is diminutive in size but large on techniques
Build a case with mitered dividers
April 5, 2023

Michael Pekovich's simple, versatile method yields fast, accurate results
Making and using squaring sticks
December 15, 2022

This traditional tool lets you check for square without math or measuring.
Workshop tip: Ledger boards make it easier to fit and hang inset doors
February 10, 2022

Lay the cabinet on its back and set the reveals that way.
Make and Fit a Dovetailed Drawer
December 10, 2021

A recipe for drawers that look great and work flawlessly
Build a Shaker chest of drawers
June 14, 2021

Years of experience mending antiques led to the methods Tom McLaughlin used on this Shaker chest of drawers to ensure that it will live to be an antique someday, too.
James Krenov’s dowel joint
December 28, 2020

Use a simple shopmade doweling jig to create cabinets that stand the test of time.
Cabinet Teaches Smart Construction
August 5, 2020

Employing spacer blocks and setup pieces, the techniques Steve Latta uses in building this cabinet remove many of the pitfalls of case construction.
Side-Hung Drawers the Smart Way
September 4, 2019

Chris Gochnour explains how he installs side-hung drawers, from routing the dadoes in the case sides to making the runners to using spacers for a perfect fit
How to make dovetailed dividers with a built-in bead
June 12, 2019

Will Neptune shows how to add dovetails to keep dividers square when the case has inset drawers with cock beading

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