Wood is a classic choice of material for countertops. And with the rise of exquisite quartz, beautiful natural stone, and affordable laminate, you would expect it to be overshadowed by…
Woodworking
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One of the joys of watercolor painting, aside from its popularity and portability, is its diversity. As artists and craftspeople, we are always on the lookout for different methods to…
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If there’s one tool in every serious woodworker’s wish list or workshop, it must be a table saw. The super versatile power tool is a must-have for a range of…
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MDF is one of the quickest growing alternatives to lumber for furniture making and cabinetry. It’s pocket-friendly, accessible, easy to work, and looks great painted. However, while MDF is stable…
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Fabric seems like it would be an easy material to work with because it’s so flexible. You can lay it however you need to and shape it to fit your…
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Wood glue is a simple and reliable way to create a strong bond between pieces of wood. Woodworking novices wonder how you can get the best result from wood glue. …
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Everyone likes to change things up now and then. Adding a new coat of paint or getting new furniture in your home can make the whole house feel brand new. …
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Hand-crafted wood furniture and decorative pieces are often expensive due to the large amount of work and time that go into them. Woodworkers spend hours cutting, sanding, joining, and finishing…
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You might know the name padauk by the splash it makes in the carpentry world. Known for its durability and beautifully marbled grain, it’s becoming quite popular for all kinds…
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If you asked around for a utility wood recommendation, poplar is likely to be a favored response. It is a top wood in the United States loved for its availability,…