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  1. box joint

    Cutting Box Joints

    In this blog post, you’ll learn how to cut box joints using a Router Table Box Joint Jig and your
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  2. Red stained wood piano turning Brown

    Why Did Red Stain Turn Brown?

    Customer Asks: I refinished an organ project using red mahogany oil stain. It kept that nice red finish color for at least six years, then the red turned brown. Why?
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  3. Mitered Half Lap Corner Picture Frame

    Make a Mitered Half-Lap Corner Picture Frame

    The miter joint is often used to form the corners of picture frames. This popular joint hides the end grain of the frame parts and creates a continuous grain or profile pattern around the frame corner.
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  4. Giant table tennis paddle

    Video: Reasonably Sized Ping Pong Paddle

    In this video, Paul Jackman makes a table tennis paddle with some interesting dimensions.
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  5. cutting wood on a table saw

    Non-Through Cut Techniques

    Cutting wide channels partway through wood — often called non-through cuts — are useful for rock-solid joinery.
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  6. guiding cove cuts

    Cove Cutting Techniques

    You use your table saw routinely for ripping and crosscutting wood in perfectly straight lines, guided by the fence or miter gauge. Tilt the blade or adjust the gauge, and you get straight bevels or mitered cuts.
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  7. Bookshelf and display stand

    Project: Modular Bookcase and Entertainment Center

    This bookcase project combines some deceptively challenging woodworking to create a durable, attractive and modern storage system.
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  8. rockler cutting boards

    Best Wood for a Cutting Board?

    What wood should be used to build cutting boards?
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  9. Jet combination power tool

    JET JPJ-12BHH 12" Planer/Jointer

    Enjoy this combination machine’s expansive jointing capabilites, then change it over quickly for planing without removing the fence.
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  10. Classic rocking chair with woven seat and backing and turned legs and back

    Project: Shaker-Style Woven Rocking Chair

    This Shaker-inspired rocking chair combines classic joinery and construction with modern woodworking techniques.
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  11. Hanging shelf unit in closet

    DIY Closet Organizer Plan

    Make a custom closet storage system that perfectly fits your storage needs. This DIY closet cabinet system is designed to make it easy to mix and match different components to make the most use out of your closet space.
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