Modular design and straightforward plywood construction make building this cabinet surprisingly quick. There's just something special about having a nice place to store your tools. In addition to keeping your most-used tools organized and within easy reach it makes...
Woodworking Plans
Find the best woodworking plans, essential tools, and high-quality hardware to bring your projects to life. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, we offer carefully selected resources to help you build with confidence.
Candle Holders
Create two different candle holders using contrasting accent strips and the same band saw technique. Sometimes projects that look quite challenging at first glance are really pretty simple to build. And that's the case with these two sets of candle holders. Each...
Card Catalog Cabinet
Offering up storage and a convenient writing surface this custom cabinet is reminiscent of the old card catalogs found in libraries. Over the past couple of decades as the nation’s libraries switched to computer systems for tracking their collections thousands of...
Carpenter’s Toolbox
With its classic lines solid wood construction and strong box joints this carpenter's toolbox will be around to use and admire for generations to come. Over the years I’ve run across a lot of old carpenter’s toolboxes but there’s something different about this...
Carve a Linenfold Panel
Learn the techniques to carve this traditional flowing drapery design. Learn to carve "linenfold panels" or "parchment folds" inspired by the magnificent cathedrals and castles throughout Europe with step-by-step instruction. What you get: Step-by-step photos Advice...
Carving Duplicator
Recreating almost any pattern or carving with your router is easy with this shop-built fixture. This shop-built duplicator lets you recreate an object or pattern in wood with amazing detail. It uses a compact router on a counterbalanced floating carriage assembly to...
Casework Construction: Beginning Principles
This opening chapter in our seven-part series covers terminology history and design principles behind great casework. This opening chapter in our seven-part series covers terminology history and design principles behind great casework. If you're building a simple shop...
Casework Construction: Cabinet Hardware
Our Woodworking Essentials series on casework construction continues with a look at door hinges and drawer slides. Our Woodworking Essentials series on casework construction continues with a look at door hinges and drawer slldes. We detail the available choices help...
Casework Construction: Case Joinery
Chapter 3 of our Woodworking Essentials Supplement gives you the best way to put it all together. Chapter 3 of our Woodworking Essentials Supplement gives you the best way to put it all together. The best joints to use for face frame or frameless cabinet construction...
Casework Construction: Doors & Drawers
Our Woodworking Essentials series continues as we show you how to select the right door and drawer for your project. This article will help you decide on the best style of door or drawer for your project. David Thiel will show you when to use slab raised panel or...
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