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How to support loads of any size and weight for years to come

The homemade dadoing jig illustrated in Christian Becksvoort's article "Building a Chest of Drawers" (Fine Woodworking #68) is similar to the one I made several years ago. Mine differs in…

Every furniture project requires an individual approach to joinery, design, and construction. However, there are a number of time-tested rules that will help guide you through complex projects. The Basics:…

Hidden corner blocks add great strength where it's needed

The base and waist support the hood and give this clock stature

The hood is one-third of this curly maple masterpiece, but it's half the work

Build this elegant, 18th-century cupboard, and hone your hand-tool skills at the same time

Start with a dovetailed box, then choose among options for drawers, moldings, and base

There's more to it than putting a television in a box

Custom thicknesses, matched grain and seams, and solid-wood details beat the plywood box look