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I’ve been working in the shop over the last few days to create mortise-and-tenon joints for a workbench. I usually make the mortise portion of the joint with the dedicated mortise machine. [...]

Achieving a glass-flat surface is a lot easier than you might think.

Get Free Shipping if You Order before Sept. 21 Every issue of Woodworking Magazine (our sister publication) is designed without an “expiration date” , we strive to make the [...]

Understanding how sheen works allows you to control the gloss on your finishes.

One of the oft-forgotten tools in finishing is glazes. Here's how to get started with this handy technique.

For small or specialty jobs, spray-can finishing is a good choice.

Forget wood conditioner and go for gel stain.

In part 1 I looked back at the videos for Jet and Powermatic and the idea of including helical cutterheads in stationary woodworking machines in place of three-knife or four-knife heads. Also, [...]

For the first time in months, I got a chance to get back into my shop over the weekend. Boy was it nice. I had a piece to build for a customer, a piece that was promised some time back. …

Today folks representing Ridgid stopped by the Popular Woodworking shop. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. (TTI) Product Manager Jon Van Bergen and Paul Fitzmaurice of Imre Communications [...]

In the hardwood forests of western Pennsylvania several years ago (hence the short hair and shave). Editor’s Note: The following excerpt is from Issue 8 of Woodworking Magazine, our sister [...]

When I took this job in 1996, I remember calling my dad to give him the news. His reaction confused me at the time: “That’s great son,” he said. “Woodworkers and [...]