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  1. Plane and Simple Woodworking - Block Planes

    Plane and Simple Woodworking - Block Planes

    Block planes might seem like an antique from a different era of woodworking, but hand planes have a place in almost any modern shop for multiple tasks.
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  2. Video: Building a DIY Dining Table

    Video: Building a DIY Dining Table

    In this video, Chris Salomone takes a deep dive into building a DIY dining table. All you'll need is a sheet of plywood, some table legs, a circular saw, drill, and sander.
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  3. Keeping Your Saws Running Smooth

    Keeping Your Saws Running Smooth

    Here you have a great opportunity to improve your woodworking and help your tools age gracefully at the same time.
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  4. Keeping Saws and Bits Clean and Smooth

    Keeping Saws and Bits Clean and Smooth

    In woodworking, friction is the enemy, and that makes keeping your tools clean and free of pitch and resin buildup extremely important.
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  5. Video: How to Make Kids Growth Chart Ruler

    Video: How to Make Kids Growth Chart Ruler

    In this video, April Wilkerson is making a growth chart ruler with a router and guide bushing.
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  6. Keeping Table Saws & Band Saws Aligned

    Keeping Table Saws & Band Saws Aligned

    Keeping your saws in proper alignment is of paramount importance to performance and accuracy. Once set up and adjusted, quality woodworking machinery generally stays in alignment for a long period. But vibration and continued use will eventually cause even the best machinery to go out of adjustment.
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  7. Video: Making a BBQ Grilling Station

    Video: Making a BBQ Grilling Station

    In this video, Michael Alm builds an outdoor BBQ grilling station with a concrete countertop.
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  8. Table Saw Terminology

    Table Saw Terminology

    All tools have specific terminology that applies to them. Here is a short list of some terms that apply to table saws.
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  9. Keeping Your Tools Sharp

    Keeping Your Tools Sharp

    If you're like most woodworkers, you've invested a lot in your tool collection, both financially and in the time you've spent choosing, acquiring and setting up the tools that make up your shop. But how much time have you devoted to taking good care of them?
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  10. Video: Easy-to-Store Outdoor Chair

    Video: Easy-to-Store Outdoor Chair

    In this video, DIY Creators demonstrates how to make an affordable outdoor chair with a genius easy-store design.
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  11. Modern Plant Stand Project

    Modern Plant Stand Project

    This modern plant stand is a great project to use up short pieces of scrap lumber. This version is assembled with Beadlock floating tenons, but you could also use dowels or pocket hole screws.
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