Reader Submitted

What Should This M&T Joint Style be Called?

I currently construct furniture with Southwest/Santa Fe style character.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Q & A
Spiral Head Advantages?

Could you please give me a brief summary of the advantages of the spiral head over a conventional three-knife head?

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Q & A
Should I Refinish My Daughter’s Hope Chest?

I’m not happy about sanding it down and starting over as I don’t know if I could afford that much sandpaper.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Q & A
Humor in the Shop, Reactions to the Videos … Plus More

Rob’s editorial last time out referred to having a sense of humor in woodworking (or about your woodworking …).

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Feedback
Slow and Steady Cuts the Board

I discovered that this cutting surge was not caused by soft wood.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Tricks of the Trade
DVD Storage Tower

This is just one of many CD and DVD racks I have done for family and friends since my layoff, or as I like to call it “semi-retirement.”

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Reader's Project Gallery
Black Walnut Bandsaw Boxes

Here are pictures of several band saw boxes that I’ve done over the years.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Reader's Project Gallery
Maple Wine Cabinet

Here is a wine cabinet I made for our school’s primary fundraiser: The Laughing Cavalier. The case is Tiger maple, with doors and back of maple burl veneer.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 25, 2014 • Reader's Project Gallery
Mark Your Templates

In my home shop I use a lot of home-made jigs, guides and templates.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 11, 2014 • Tricks of the Trade
Cold Weather Glue Storage

This trick keeps the cold in during the summer and keeps it out during the winter.

by Reader Submitted • Feb 11, 2014 • Tricks of the Trade