Woodsmith Tips

January 23, 2014

Handy Finishing Tips

A pair of ideas to get a grip on finishing small pieces. Watch Video

Router Table Tips for Smooth, Chip-Free Edge Profiles

Routing a decorative edge should leave behind a smooth, crisp profile — not chipout, burn marks, or uneven cuts. These router table techniques will help …

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Installing Hardware Made Easy

Use a hand-held router and a template for a perfect fit.

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Belt Sander Setup & Upgrades for Better Results

Before replacing your belt sander, give it a closer look. A few adjustments—and a simple graphite platen upgrade—can improve control, produce flatter surfaces, and help …

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