Hoosier Cabinet

Hoosier Cabinet Recreate and American icon. By Tim Johnson Eighty years ago, before built-in cabinets were common, every modern homemaker wanted a “Hoosier” cabinet in her kitchen. As a baking [...]

AW Extra 7/26/12 – Shaker Stand

Shaker Stand By Tim Johnson Though it looks modern, the original version of this three-legged stand was built almost two hundred years ago in a Shaker community. Simple, purposeful and elegant, [...]

Dovetailed Step Stool

Dovetailed Step Stool Three kinds of dovetails make it extra strong. By Frank Klausz After I finish a large commission, I like to surprise my client during the holidays with a gift—this [...]

Walnut Bookcase by Bill Groff

        Walnut Bookcase  by Bill Groff, Metamora, IL "I spent this last winter (and Spring and part of the Summer!)building a larger version of the bookcase that [...]

Woodworker’s Showcase

Page 1 2 3   OAK ENTERTAINMENT CENTER Red oak solid and plywood, aniline dyes and polyurethane. Tim Raml Baltic, SD  “The doors for the entertainment center are mortise and [...]

Sycamore Pantry

Sycamore Pantry The best way to match solid wood and veneer is to make the veneer yourself. By John English Sometimes you just fall in love with a special kind of wood. For me, that wood is [...]

AW Extra 5/3/12 – Farm Table

Farm Table You don’t need a dream shop to build this dream project. By Tim Johnson Aside from feeding the occasional flock (when's the last time you had eight dinner guests?), a big [...]