12 - 12 of 12 Search for: Sort by: date: New to Old date: Old to New alphabetical: A-Z alphabetical: Z-A Sorry, there were no results Invisible Shelf Pins Article Adjustable shelf pins add versatility to any cabinet. Here’s a way to make the pins invisible, and use them to lock the shelves into the case. Read Article SketchUp for Woodworkers Guide: My Journey Learning SketchUp Article Most of the woodworking that I do is custom, requiring original design, or at minimum a bit of modification of an existing concept. Prior to learning SketchUp, I had developed… Read Article Magnetic Clamp Pads: “Magna Pads” Article I love the name…It describes this clamp pad perfectly! I use shop-made 1/4" thick mdf clamp pads to protect my work when I'm clamping. My clamp pads are easy to… Read Article Countertop Connectors for Project Assembly Article A client recently asked me to design a platform bed for him. Beds are always a challenge; because of the large size, they must always disassemble for transport and delivery… Read Article How to Downsize a Drawer Article While building a media cabinet, I broke the wise rule of "Measure twice,cut once." I made a quick measurement for depth on a drawer that would extend to be flush… Read Article Office in a Closet Part 4: Finishing and Installing Article Time to wrap this office project up by finishing and installing the components. Finish and cabinet assembly: Apply finish to all components. I used a water based poly acrylic product… Read Article Office in a Closet Part 3: Build and Install the Desktop Article Part 1 of this story worked through design and carcase construction. Part 2 covered doors and drawers. Now we're ready to construct the tops and shelves. If you are building… Read Article Gang Cutting Edge Strips to Length Article It's not often that you'll need this trick, but when you do, the time you'll save will be tremendous. The idea hit me the other day while I stood in… Read Article Routed Half-Blind Dovetail Drawers: Part 2 Article In part one of this article I showed you how a half-blind router dovetail jig works, and how to size your drawer parts for routing in the jig. In this… Read Article Removing a Raised Panel and Saving the Frame Article "Do you know of a procedure for removing a panel from the rails and stiles of a standard raised panel cabinet door constructed with cope and stick joinery, in order… Read Article Drawer Joinery Using a Slot Cutter Article Here's an easy way to create a rabbetted drawer lock joint, using only a 1/4" slot cutter. One set up will do all the joinery and allow you to cut… Read Article Easy European Hinge Mounting Article European hinges must be mounted so their arms are 90 degrees perpendicular to the edge of their door. If they are not, then the hinges will bind and wear excessively… Read Article
Invisible Shelf Pins Article Adjustable shelf pins add versatility to any cabinet. Here’s a way to make the pins invisible, and use them to lock the shelves into the case. Read Article
SketchUp for Woodworkers Guide: My Journey Learning SketchUp Article Most of the woodworking that I do is custom, requiring original design, or at minimum a bit of modification of an existing concept. Prior to learning SketchUp, I had developed… Read Article
Magnetic Clamp Pads: “Magna Pads” Article I love the name…It describes this clamp pad perfectly! I use shop-made 1/4" thick mdf clamp pads to protect my work when I'm clamping. My clamp pads are easy to… Read Article
Countertop Connectors for Project Assembly Article A client recently asked me to design a platform bed for him. Beds are always a challenge; because of the large size, they must always disassemble for transport and delivery… Read Article
How to Downsize a Drawer Article While building a media cabinet, I broke the wise rule of "Measure twice,cut once." I made a quick measurement for depth on a drawer that would extend to be flush… Read Article
Office in a Closet Part 4: Finishing and Installing Article Time to wrap this office project up by finishing and installing the components. Finish and cabinet assembly: Apply finish to all components. I used a water based poly acrylic product… Read Article
Office in a Closet Part 3: Build and Install the Desktop Article Part 1 of this story worked through design and carcase construction. Part 2 covered doors and drawers. Now we're ready to construct the tops and shelves. If you are building… Read Article
Gang Cutting Edge Strips to Length Article It's not often that you'll need this trick, but when you do, the time you'll save will be tremendous. The idea hit me the other day while I stood in… Read Article
Routed Half-Blind Dovetail Drawers: Part 2 Article In part one of this article I showed you how a half-blind router dovetail jig works, and how to size your drawer parts for routing in the jig. In this… Read Article
Removing a Raised Panel and Saving the Frame Article "Do you know of a procedure for removing a panel from the rails and stiles of a standard raised panel cabinet door constructed with cope and stick joinery, in order… Read Article
Drawer Joinery Using a Slot Cutter Article Here's an easy way to create a rabbetted drawer lock joint, using only a 1/4" slot cutter. One set up will do all the joinery and allow you to cut… Read Article
Easy European Hinge Mounting Article European hinges must be mounted so their arms are 90 degrees perpendicular to the edge of their door. If they are not, then the hinges will bind and wear excessively… Read Article