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Two tones of color and sharp, square edges give this piece modern flair.

Here’s our favorite time-waster this morning: Norm Abram and his shop constructed entirely from LEGOs.Duane Hess, a woodworker, New Yankee Workshop fan and a LEGO modeler for a gaming company,...

Several years back I was fitting some 1/4″-thick mullions and muntins into a door and needed to plane the little suckers to remove their sawmarks. Planing thin stock can be...

Rob Porcaro demonstrates his workbench upgrades from his home workshop. See his ideas in use, then build them from the pages of the November 2007 issue of the magazine.

The back page of the upcoming issue of Woodworking Magazine (which mails to subscribers at the end of November) focuses on wood structure. What’s the difference among ring-porous woods, [...]

“You can never have enough clamps.” I’ll bet many of you know from whom that quote came (read below if you haven’t a clue). And I would also bet you...

One of the most powerful things about hand tools is that they allow you to work on small areas of a board with ease. Instead of running the whole board...

Black powder fits the bill to split large urban logs.

Pickling oak or pine is easy using some white paint and solvent.

Reader Tim Williams writes: I have a number of old Stanley planes that I’ve spent a lot of hours cleaning and refurbishing. I’ve read multiple places about how when tuning...

Spade bits are not necessarily the first drill bits you look toward when drilling holes while woodworking, but we all have a few sizes at hand. I generally turn to...

Senior Editor Robert W. Lang gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into a Tool Test for our December issue of Popular Woodworking.