Author Archives: Tom Nunlist

Tom Nunlist

About Tom Nunlist

Tom is the Online Community Editor at Popular Woodworking Magazine
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I Can Do That: Bookshelf & Wine Rack

This simple modular shelf offers plenty of options for reconfiguration. By Tom Nunlist Pages 58-59 One symptom of my pervasive early 20s restlessness is that I regularly overhaul my apartment, completely rearranging the furniture and décor once a month or so. It’s not so much that I can’t settle on a suitable arrangement, but that … Read more »

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Popular Woodworking Charity Book/DVD Auction with Chris Schwarz

This week, we’ve gathered a collection of Christopher Schwarz’s best books and DVDs, each signed by the author himself, for an auction to benefit cancer research. One-hundred percent of the final auction value of the items will go to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Go now to our eBay auction page and enter a bid … Read more »

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Boxes, Chests & Easy Gifts Value Pack

Discover the inspiration and advice you need to build all your holiday projects! If you’re like most woodworkers, you’re already searching for projects you can make for friends and family this holiday season. Well, search no further. Everything you need is in the “Boxes, Chests & Easy Gifts” Value Pack. From jewelry and music boxes … Read more »

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Your Guide to Drill Bits – Free PDF Download

This one-page basic guide will get you up to speed on drill bits and drilling. Includes: Visual guide to basic types of drill bits Eight common drilling problems and solutions Chart of suggested speeds for different bit styles, sizes and types of wood Download the PDF here: Your Guide to Drill Bits – Tom Nunlist … Read more »

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Fundamentals of Design

Whether you’re a beginning or advanced woodworker, you’ll find the tools and information in this value pack will help you improve your design skills. Only 100 value packs are available – act now.

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My Very First Woodworking Project

After many months of waiting and watching them work, the other editors finally turned me loose in the shop last week to tackle my first-ever woodworking project: a simple bookshelf. Well, “turned me loose” is a strong phrase – I had quite a bit of coaching using the router to cut rabbets, and wielding my … Read more »