Among the expressions we use for the different phases of furniture making, such as "Prepare the stock" or "Mark the joints," "Clean up and polish" is the endgame expression I've always known and taught.

Until recently, if you wanted to outfit the popular 1940s and 1950s "lipped" style of cabinet door with new hinges, your options were limited.

In this video, Paul Jackman shows the construction of a sturdy cabinet for under a kitchen island made from reclaimed wood.

Composed of strips of premium hardwood, cutting boards are a beautiful, durable and environmentally sustainable way to keep your knives sharp and your countertops pristine. And, a cutting board as handsome as this is just as well-suited for serving as it is for cutting. Mix and match the various wood species to create the unique look and total cutting board width that you need. Cutting boards are a great way to use up scraps in your shop, or you can purchase precut strips to create your custom design.