In my last update on the built-in bookcase, Madison and I had finished the bottom portion. Here’s how the project has…
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Square Check tape measure accessory – super handy gadget
This gadget is one of my favorites and is on my Handy Gadgets for the new carpenter list. It’s something I…
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How to check your square
My next quick tip for you is actually a really important tip for woodworking and cabinetmaking. If you want to…
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How to Create Symmetrical, Uniform Arches
There is an easy trick to drawing, cutting and installing a series of identical and nearly perfectly symmetrical arches to your built-ins (or any stock, store bought bookshelves with a faceframe — for that matter) and you’re in luck — ’cause I’m gonna’ share!
Selecting the Right Materials for a Project
I build a lot of cabinets, built-ins, bookshelves and such. I often get asked how I select materials for different…
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diy Shelf Drilling Jig
One of the easiest ways to build a cabinet or bookshelf with adjustable shelves is to drill holes for shelf pins. While…
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Selecting the right types of wood for your DIY project
I get asked a lot, what types of wood I use to build a cabinet base, cabinet door, trim, furniture…
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How to make a Pull-out Sweater Drying Rack
I shared an update of my laundry room pullout sweater drying rack on facebook this week and WOWZA, people get…
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