You can design and build your own cabinet, with the right tools and ideas in mind. You will want to lay out everything that you want to store to make sure that your built cabinet is going to be efficient enough to store all of the items that you want. Pay careful attention to what you want the front of it to look like and that all your measurements are accurate. You will also want to pay careful … [Read more...]
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What to Use a Router for Woodworking
Woodworking is a skilled craft that benefits greatly from the use of a router, a versatile power tool essential for detailed and precise work. Routers are instrumental in shaping, molding, and joining wood, offering an array of possibilities for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers. Understanding the various types of routers—fixed base, plunge, and combination—and their features like power, … [Read more...]
Router Carving
Routers are among the essential tools for any woodworker. While in the past using the router required a lot of skill and experience, the advances of modern technology make the use of this tool accessible to those with fundamental skills and those that are just starting the hobby. Transferring stunning visual images and three-dimensional models is relatively simple using computer programs and … [Read more...]
The Circle of Cool Wood
In the interest of downsizing, when I moved, I gave away my extra wood to my woodworking friends. While it was hard to part with some of this wood, I knew it was all going to good homes. Ironically, when one of my woodworking buddies recently moved, he invited me to his shop to grab some of his extra persimmon boards. Wouldn't you know it, the boards I grabbed were the same ones I had given him … [Read more...]
Home recreational furnishings maker Plank & Hide acquires outdoor furniture provider
Plank & Hide, the well-known home recreational and furnishings company has bought the outdoor furniture company 300 South Main. While the terms were not made public, the company's goal is to achieve value through offering trendsetting styles at competitive prices. They plan to expand their indoor and outdoor product offerings while continuing to provide their large volume buyers with build and … [Read more...]
Narrow Console Table [Super Simple Collection]
A narrow console table can be used as an entryway table, hall table, dining room side table, media console, or guest room drop zone for phones, keys, etc. The plans are free and the table is easy to make with 2x4s, 1x8s and 1x12s. A video is available that demonstrates the build process. The first step is to build three identical leg sets from 2x4s. The next step is to add the shelves, and the … [Read more...]
