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2 x 12 Stool

Making a 3 legged stool is not only a fun project but it will give you the very basics into a craft that is a

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What is fine furniture?

What is “fine” furniture? If you type that sentence in google, you will find a list of furniture dealers wanting to sell you expensive pieces

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Kid’s Nightstand

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every kid had one. It was a place to put that trophy. Or maybe it held that special stuffed animal. Of course, it was where

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Cove Molding

Every piece of furniture is made more beautiful by enhancing it with moldings. Some moldings are very extravagant while others are modest. In my case,

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Giving Up!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I’ve been doing this for years now, but I think it was time for me to stop. It’s been nothing but a constant struggle and

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Drawboring

Today we can get a strong mortise and tenon joint by gluing and clamping it together. Our modern day glue and crushing strength of today’s

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Tenonitis

I am suffering from tenonitis. No not tendonitis, in which i would have a condition where the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed. No,

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Door of Opportunity

Being a licensed contractor and furniture maker has certain opportunities over others. For example, I know that many people want to remodel their kitchen. But

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Jointer Hand Planes

The jointer plane is the biggest battleship in the fleet. It’s range is from 18” on up and it has a flat blade. Some call

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Bench Planes

Warning– the following blog may make your head explode. Here in America, you probably have heard hand planes called various terms such as the try

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