Reader Submitted
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Clean Office (and Shop)? For How Long …?
eZine readers react to Rob’s report of a clean office and shop.
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Apothecary Makeup Cabinet
One of our readers, Rex Ward, made this apothecary-style cabinet from ash and rose wood to be used as a makeup cabinet.
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A Reader’s “PSA” on Finishing Rags
An eZine reader shares what happened to his garbage can when he placed some finishing rags on it — a good reminder to everyone to be careful.
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How to Remove Excess Glue without Damaging the Benchtop
A reader offers a simple solution to remove dried wood-glue drips from your workbench without damaging the bench’s surface.
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Longer Sanding Sleeves Still Work on Shorter Drums
I make a lot of band saw boxes, but the 4-1⁄2″ height of my spindle sander drums wasn’t tall enough to sand the entire surface of my projects.
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Antique Tool Chest
This is by far the oldest reader’s project we’ve had submitted (more accurately, ancestor of reader’s project), but that doesn’t make it any less impressive. Its longevity is a true compliment to its maker.
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Woodworkers’ True Feelings On Veneer
Woodworkers share their opinions on veneer, from love it to hate it to don’t know what to do with it.
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Make-up Storage Box
My wife was looking for a way to organize all of her make-up and brushes. She asked me if I would be able to build something for her. This is what I came up with.
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Quick Way to Unscrew a Stuck Glue Bottle Cap
I used to reach for a screwdriver to pry up the nozzle of my glue bottle when it would get stuck — but there’s an easier way to do it.
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Zero-clearance Insert for Plywood Cutting
Sheet goods are too bulky to lift onto my table saw, so I prefer to use my cordless circular saw. Trouble was, the tearout was awful.