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Raymond McInnis is an amateur woodworker and scholar of woodworking history who maintains the web site woodworkinghistory.com. At his site, you’ll find “A Decade-by-Decade Narrative [...]

When Senior Editor Robert W. Lang asked me to provide a list of my favorite woodworking books, I quickly agreed thinking it would be an easy assignment. That should have...

Router Table Redesign 2nd Installment

Drawings can only get you so far when you're designing a piece. Sometimes, when I'm stuck, I leave the drawing board and make full-size parts. Here's a sample joint I...

In July, Popular Woodworking Books will publish “Grove Park Inn Arts & Crafts Furniture.” If you’re not familiar with the location (host site for the annual Arts & [...]

      I just finished the "Nordic-Style Bentwood Box' that was featured in your Dec-Feb 2009 magazine. I am 64 years old, and It was the best project I...

One of the great things about writing a blog is that you get to go off on stuff once in a while. Today is my day. And you, the readers,...

Rob Millard makes his living building reproduction furniture for clientele around the country. He has written a number of articles on furniture design, techniques and construction, most recently [...]

Working with Melamine It’s dirt cheap, it’s practical, and best of all, there’s no sanding and finishing! by Dave Munkittrick Melamine is the professional cabinetmaker’s [...]

Model 22124, $950 • 1-3/4-hp 120/240-volt motor. 30-in. rip capacity to the right of the blade. • Cast-iron side tables and folding outfeed table. • 4-in. miter gauge fence extension....

    Have you ever slid a piece of 1/4-in. plywood into a 1/4-in. groove? It ain't pretty. It's a fact of life that plywood is undersized in thickness and...

This newly redesigned router table is packing tons more storage space and sporting a totally overhauled chasis while retaining its cool running router carriage and dust collection system.