Woodworking

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Woodworking: Featured DIY Projects

How to Use a Bench-Top Planer

Learn to use a bench-top planer correctly and avoid common problems like tearout,...

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Instant! $100 - $500
Folding Workbench

Build this solid, roll-around, folding workbench in a day with simple hardware and only two...

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One day $100 - $500

Woodworking: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • How to Install Edging for Plywood

  • 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 the nosing will give your projects an attractive, finished edge. This article covers...Read more»

  • Router Basics

  • The router does more than cut fancy edges. It'll also cut flawless dadoes and rabbets and perfect patterns. Our basics here show you how to set up and execute these cuts with outstanding results.

  • Simple Storage Cabinet

  • This wall-mounted storage cabinet is designed with simple joints and attractive, classic details. You can make it in just a few hours with a table saw and a drill.

  • How to Get Perfect Routed Edges

  • Modern router bits with carbide cutters and guide bearings make forming wood edges almost foolproof. But there are a few tips and tricks that'll simplify the job and give you the best results.

  • Modular Workbench

  • Workbench for a small space. A fold-out work table, a roll out table saw stand, a miter box table and lots of storage—cabinets, drawers, pegboard and shelves. All inexpensive and easy to build. Ideal for a garage or other limited shop space.Read more»

  • Upgrading Your Garage Workshop

  • Tips for building the best workbench for auto and small engine repair. Build a grease gun holder and add a central vacuum system to your garage.

  • How to Scribe for a Perfect Fit

  • Scribing is one of the key techniques for installing cabinets, countertops and built-in woodwork. Learn how to perfectly transfer odd shapes and wavy walls to your work piece, creating a perfect fit every time.

  • How to Sand Woodwork by Hand

  • With a few special tools and good sandpaper you can smooth wood easily and quickly with first-class results. Often even better than with a power sander. We tell you how to choose the best sandpaper for the job and demonstrate...Read more»

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