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Dec 18, 2024 · Power your way to a polished finish Some woodworkers brush on a few coats of varnish and wonder why their finish doesn't look gallery-smooth.

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Dec 17, 2024 · Think of a bench vise as a tool that's as essential to your success as a hand plane, router, or tablesaw. Although clamps might substitute in some situations, they tend to …

Feb 27, 2025 · What Finish Is That Anyway? You've discovered a great piece of furniture, but the once-shiny finish has seen better days. If you knew what the finish was, it would be easier to …

In this section you'll find free woodworking plans and other downloadable plans for furniture, gifts & decorations, outdoor projects, and toys & kids furniture. You'll also find plans for holiday …

Dec 17, 2024 · To make the best use of rabbets, you need to know the various ways to cut them, when to use each method, and how to make the cuts effectively.

Dec 18, 2024 · Spin the wheel of finish Use these stain-matching tips to replace broken or missing parts, or to make new furniture match existing furniture or trimwork.

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