Cabinet Making

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  Lamello and Colonial Saw Introduce New Biscuit Joiner and Clamex Connectors for 2011

  Lamello and Colonial Saw introduce a new cutting and jointing system for traditional biscuits and profile grooves for the Clamex P Connectors

  
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  How to Stabilize a Router on a Rabbeted Recess When Building a Cabinet

  When building cabinetry, a bit of long, flat scrap wood can help you stabilize your router for cutting rabbeted recesses in the back panel.

  
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  How to Use Drill Bits and Scrap Wood on Your Router Table for Precise Bit Height

  Drill bits and scrap wood can help you determine proper bit height before you start routing.

  
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  Home Woodworker Designs Christmas Stocking Caddy Project

  Don Kosten turned carving in his workshop into a yuletide woodcraft business.

  
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  How to Refinish Small Blemishes in Wood with Common Finishing Products

  It is possible to refinish furniture without removing all your current finishing, and these products make your refinishing job that much easier.

  
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  How to Fasten a Featherboard Securely to the Miter Gauge on Your Table Saw

  Often the featherboard doesn’t fit perfectly to your portable table saw, with a little work, however, you can make a much tighter fit.

  
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  Should You Use Shellac or Wood Conditioner Before Staining Softwoods with Oil-Based Stains

  The reasoning behind adding a coat of shellac before staining wood and some alternatives to the practice

  
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  The Milwaukee Unveils M12 Jig Saw in 2011 with Maximum Control

  Milwaukee Tools’ New Hybrid Grip Jig Saw combines the advantages of a top and barrel-grip saw for a better sawing experience.

  
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  Bosch Introduces Stronger, Faster Daredevil Blades and Bits at 2011 AWFS

  Bosch adds more accessories to its Daredevil line at 2011 AWFS

  
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  How to Prevent Wood Burn and Remove Burn Mark Discoloration from Routing

  How to remove the discoloration caused by wood burn on decorative edging or molding caused by a router

  
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  Mark Extension Cords with Right Amperage to Protect Your Power Tools

  Using cords with the wrong amperage rating can overheat your tools or worse, this simple trick will help you remember which extension cords to use

  
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  How to Safely Dispose of Paint and Finish Cans Quickly

  Combining a cookie sheet and cooling rack with some WD-40 will help you dispose of your old paint and finish cans.

  
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  At the 2011 AWFS, SkillsUSA Woodworking Students Build a Cherry Wood Nightstand for Worldskills Competition Cabinet Making Trial

  Skills USA students build cherry nightstands during cabinetry contest at AWFS, putting their woodworking experience to the test.

  
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  Chris Marshall Chooses His Top Two (Or Three) Routers for His Shop

  Chris Marshall chooses the top three routers, a trim router, a combo-kit router, and one special one he keeps in his router table.

  
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  Sandor Nagyszalanczy Selects a Plunge Router and a Trim Router for His Wood Shop

  Woodworking expert, Sandor Nagyszalanczy selects two must-have classic handheld routers for his workshop

  
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  Router Expert Bill Hylton Picks a Fixed Base Router and Plunge Router for His Router Table

  Router expert Bill Hylton picks his favorite fixed base and plunge routers from his vast array for his fantasy wood shop.

  
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  How to Build a Wooden Toy Tugboat, from Making the Hull to Building Above Deck

  Putting together a wooden toy boat can be a fun weekend project, this article takes you through building the hull, cabin, and smokestacks.

  
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  How to Build a Mission-Style Coffee Table in the Arts and Crafts Tradition

  This Mission-Style Coffee Table, built in the tradition of Arts and Crafts Design, is a perfect centerpiece for any living room and easy to build.

  
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  Dremel Brings Out New Saw-Max for Straight, Plunge and Flush Cuts

  Dremel introduces a powerful power saw alternative in 2011

  
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  Rikon Presents New 14″ Bandsaw with New Safety Features

  Rikon introduces the new, safer 10-350 14″ Professional Bandsaw at 2011 AWFS