We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Woodworking is one of the oldest professions around, and a surprisingly exciting modern hobby. Plenty of people have found themselves sitting ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When folks learn that I'm a professional woodworker, they often respond with something like, "Oh, I'd love to do woodworking, but it looks so ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Woodworking delivers a return to simpler times. Those who cut, plane, and attach boards together to transform planks of wood into something ...

January 12, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Whether you're building a step stool or a table, you can start your woodworking career by building with a ...

These three basic woodworking joints — including dowel joints, biscuit joints, and pocket screws — bring beginner wood projects together. If you’ve got a vision for building your own furniture, ...

Carpentry is a useful skill for homeowners who want to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks—and for many, it’s a relaxing hobby. Whether you’ve tackled dozens of projects over the years or want ...

All you need is a plan and a few basic tools to start woodworking. When starting out it's easy to think you need some fancy power tools before you begin building, but that's simply not true. You will ...

A bevel edge chisel isn't the most commonly used tool a homeowner might need, but when a job calls for it, there is no replacement. A chisel is a very basic hand tool and has a specific job. A ...