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Stabilize a wobbly bookcase on carpet by providing solid floor support, installing adjustable feet and by anchoring it to the wall studs.
We'll show you how to add solid wood nosing to plywood shelves, bookcases and cabinets to cover up the ugly edge that plywood leaves. Applying…
As far as built-in bookshelves go, this is one of the easiest projects to build yourself. We used basic building techniques and cabinets from a…
Built-in bookcases, shelving and cabinets are faster, easier and better with these tips from a veteran cabinetmaker. Ken Geisen has been…
Pocket screws let you assemble perfect, indestructible cabinet joints without expensive woodworking tools or complicated jigs—a huge leap…
A wet glass on fine furniture can create a white ring that no amount of cleaning erases. Before you resort to paint stripper, try rubbing it…
Drywall screws have conquered home centers and hardware stores, but the traditional wood screw is still better designed for holding two pieces…
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Sanding wood can get boring, but you can finish this tedious chore in as much as half the time—and with better results—if you know a…
Although it takes longer than a jointer, routers can make clean, straight-edged joints for cabinet doors and panels, as well as for other…
Give your woodwork a smooth, satiny finish every time with this simple three-day process. You don't need expensive tools or special…
Routers are one of the most versatile woodworking tools, useful not just for making trim and cutting edges, but for solving a whole range of…
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