Cabinet Making

Building fine cabinetry is one of the most popular parts of woodworking. These articles offer advice and techniques for cabinet makers of all skill levels.

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  The Right Table Saw for Your Shop

  Let Rockler help you sort and choose the best model for your shop, whether it’s a cabinet saw, an bench top or contractor’s saw, or a hybrid.

  
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  Sorting Through Sharpening Systems

  There are several methods for sharpening your tools on the market, and while most will do the job, it’s worth considering all of your options.

  
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  Flipper Door FAQ

  For woodworkers who are interested in adding a flipper door on their next project, we’ve compiled this helpful FAQ on the installation.

  
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  Finishing Comparison Guide

  We review some of the most popular finishing products on the market today, explaining their characteristics, appearance and usage.

  
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  Thin Air Vacuum Veneer Press Tips

  The Thin Air vacuum press is a great solution for small veneering projects. Here are a few tips on how to get the very most out of your thin air vacuum press.

  
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  Quick, Easy and Affordable – The STS Slot Mortiser

  The STS router table-based mortising jig from Rockler is just what the hobbyist ordered. Great results, a great price, and easy to use.

  
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  The New BeadLOCK Jigs – Affordable, Rock-Solid Joinery

  The BeadLOCK Jig makes loose tenon joinery available to all woodworkers. With this jig and a power drill, anyone can make rock-solid mortise and tenon joints.

  
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  Apply Veneer with Contact Cement

  Applying wood veneer is quick & easy with this method. Veneering with contact cement is one of the easiest ways to decorate projects with beautiful wood veneer

  
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  Dealing with Woodshop Humidity

  Read up on strategies for controlling workshop humidity, from protecting your tools to accounting for dimensional changes in lumber.

  
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  The Rockler Deluxe Router Fence

  The Rockler Deluxe Router Fence gives you the added support you need when profiling door panels, tall moldings & other hard-to-handle stock.

  
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  The Incra Universal Precision Positioning Jig

  Review of the Incra Universal Precision Positioning Jig. An affordable fence positioning for hobbyist woodworkers.

  
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  Band Saw Table FAQ

  All about Rockler’s Band Saw Table and fence, dimensions, table size and information about usage, features and maintenance.

  
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  How to Make Wood Veneer Sheets With the Caul Veneering Technique

  Veneering are easy to make with these tips on Caul veneering. It’s the most easy and effective way to veneer a woodworking project.

  
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  How to Make a Shop-Made Veneer Press

  Learn how to make a shop made veneer press with these veneer press plans from our woodworking specialists.

  
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  Using Exotic Wood Veneer Sheets to Make Decorative Cabinet Drawer Fronts

  Cabinet drawer fronts are beautiful and affordable when you use exotic wood veneer sheets. Learn the easiest method of veneering from a pro.

  
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  Bookmatch Larger Veneer Wood Sheets by Splicing and Joining

  Make large veneer sheets by splicing and joining veneers to build a bookmatch. Larger veneer sheets are easy to make with this technique.

  
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  Festool Rotex Sanders – A Light Touch, Fast

  When Festool says that it delivers “tools that make the task of sanding faster and more enjoyable,” you might be tempted to take it with a grain of salt.

  
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  Build a Multipurpose Cabinet Drilling Jig

  For shops that make a lot of cabinetry or need to make a large, complex piece this extremely simple jig will make the drilling much easier.

  
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  Rockler Flip Top Roller Stand

  Rockler Roller Stand has a flip top that instantly coverts from a large 2-3/8″ by 14″ spring-loaded roller stand to a ball stand with eight steel ball bearings.

  
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  Add Class to your Glass

  Making your own decorative art glass might seem like a big challenge, but it’s actually an easy project that even novices can tackle.