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After a recent visit to our relative’s home in Cincinnati, I noticed that a lovely centerpiece was decorating the family breakfast table. I did not remember seeing a centerpiece on...

A word about Plywood I used 3/4″ thick Baltic Birch for this cabinet. It has a thicker, more durable veneer than typical plywood. Like all plywood, however, 3/4″ doesn’t mean...

Your frustration is well-founded. We test 11 samples from around the world, unveil their inconsistencies and offer solutions.

Curved-front drawers add a touch of grace and liveliness to a cabinet. But if you’re not set up to re-saw wide stock into thin, uniform laminations, you’re sunk, right? Wrong....

Because we have just about put to bed the current issue and due to the upcoming holiday weekend, I had a little free time to be out in the shop....

I’ve had a bit of time in the shop this week, so I went back to work on the storage boxes that sit inside my yet-to-be-built workbench. I know. It’s...

About the only times I buy material at a big box home center are when I need something in a hurry for the house, or I’m working on an “I...