Joinery hints, tips, and tricks to help you build better projects.
A crosscut sled makes cutting so much easier and more accurate that many woodworkers have one on their saw practically … Read More
Instead of building a cradle jig for your table saw to make decorative splines, try this addition to your biscuit … Read More
Learn the basics of pocket hole joinery—an easy, beginner-friendly woodworking technique for building strong, clean joints. Perfect for furniture, cabinets, … Read More
These traditional options for knock-down joinery offer strong, rigid construction along with a unique, hand-crafted look. Read More
If your jointer is giving you fits, try a few of these remedies for some common jointer ailments. Read More
Attractive and strong, finger joints are also easy to make with nothing more than a shop-made table saw jig and … Read More
Whether it’s kitchen cabinets or an entertainment center, a set of router bits offers an easy way to make the … Read More
For long-lasting case construction, the tried and true dovetail joint can’t be beat. Read More
A table saw and a simple, shop-made jig are all you need to make strong, tight-fi tting miter joints. Read More
All it takes for perfect miters is the right technique and a little patience. Read More
Adding a face frame to a cabinet serves more purposes than you might think. Here's what you'll need to know … Read More
Here’s an easy-to-follow checklist that will guarantee your foolproof dovetail jig won’t make a fool out of you. Read More
Once you add this handy shoulder plane to your tool chest, you’re sure to find one hundred and one ways … Read More
Small-scale dovetails are a breeze with the right jig, templates, and bits. Porter-Cable's kit contains everything you need for a … Read More
The mortise and tenon isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” joint. The trick is knowing which type works best for your application. Read More