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Woodsmith No. 180
Hanging Wall Shelves
Snack Tray Cabinet
Flat Screen Media Center
Features
Weekend Project
16 / Hanging Wall Shelves
These easy-to-build shelves attach directly to a wall, freeing up floor space and allowing you to mix and match to fill your needs. Plus, they can be modified to create a handy wine rack.
Designer Series Project
20 / Snack Tray Cabinet
Practicality in disguise is the best way to describe this attractive cabinet. The traditional styling is perfect for any decor, while the handy snack trays it holds make it an “everyday user.”
Heirloom Project
30 / Flat Screen Media Center
Look past the “wow” factor of this impressive project and you find what might be the last media center you’ll ever need. A classic look, bundles of storage, and all the great woodworking you could ask for.
Departments
From Our Readers
4 / Tips & Techniques
All About
8 / Cabinet-Grade Plywood
Here’s everything you need to know to make the best use of plywood in your next project.
Jigs and Fixtures
10 / Dust Collection Add-Ons
It’s easier than ever to keep your shop dust free. Take a look at some new handy helpers.
Techniques from our Shop
12 / Perfect Project Parts
We unlock the secret to getting your projects started off on the right foot.
Tips from our Shop
28 / Shop Notebook
Woodworking Technique
42 / Table Saw Cove Molding
Why top off a project with factory-made cove molding when you can make your own?
Working With Tools
44 / Tenons on the Router Table
When you need perfectly smooth, accurate tenons, the router table is your best bet.
Finishing Room
46 / Applying Resin Finishes
We’ll show you how to apply a great-looking and “bullet-proof” epoxy resin finish.
Details of Craftsmanship
48 / Dressing Up a Square Leg
It’s easy to take a plain, square leg blank and turn it into an eye-catching focal point.
In The Mailbox
50 / Q & A