I have two options to make the beadboard panels that will fill the inside of the lower cupboard doors : The router outfitted with an appropriate bit or the tablesaw with a molding [...]
TIMBER ARBOUR MADE FROM PART PALLETS PART CLS TIMBER.TREATED WITH BOILED LINSEED OIL. PALLET TIMBER WAS USED FOR SIDES AND ROOF,ALSO DIAMONDS ON FRONT AND BACK.PALLET STRIPS ARE 3 INCHES [...]
This morning I’m putting the finishing touches on our new DVD, “Finishes that Pop with Glen D. Huey.” In the Popular Woodworking shop, Glen talks about finishing in passing , [...]
by George Sturt Author Jim Tolpin rates “The Wheelwright’s Shop”as his No. 1 favorite book , and thinks it should be required reading for all woodworkers. After reading it, I [...]
I’m using my shopmade horizontal router table to mill the stub tenons on the rails. I choose to use this tool to mill the rails flat on the table top instead of working vertical [...]
Now that the cupboard casings are completed, the next step is making the doors. I have milled all the stiles and rails at the tablesaw. I found a great way to sand the [...]
IN MY SPARE TIME I ALSO CONVERT BRITISH RED PHONE BOXES AND THEY ARE MADE TO ORDER ONLY .I BUY A RED PHONE BOX THEN I STRIP IT DOWN. REPAINT IT POST OFFICE RED . AND CONVERT IT. THE BRITISH [...]
NAIL GUN USED IN PINNING FURNITURE 1/2 INCH PINS AND 1 1/4 PINS PLUS 3/4 PINS WHICH I HAVE TO ORDER MORE.USING GUN TO PIN TIMBER THE PINS FIRED GO IN 1.5 MM BELOW SURFACE.THIS GUN I BOUGHT 16 [...]
AS I CANNOT ENTER THE CONTEST THEY ARE ADVERTISING.DUE TO NOT BEING A USA CITIZEN. I THOUGHT I WOULD SHOW YOU WHAT I DID TO AN OLD TABLE WITH CABRIOLE LEGS.THIS WAS FOUND IN THE BIN OUTSIDE [...]
I was curious, but not much, when my son started telling me about his visit to an old brush-making business here in Cincinnati that was closing its doors after 100 years. Two things stuck in my [...]
Adam Cherubini became a contributing author to Popular Woodworking in mid-2005. Since then, he’s graced our magazine with the “Arts & Mysteries” column , introducing many of [...]