woodworking

I started making picture frames because I couldn’t find ones I liked at a price I could stomach. Custom framing is expensive. Mass-produced frames are...

I first ordered from MLCS maybe fifteen years ago, back when their catalog arrived in the mail and you called a number to order. They’re...

I ruined three oak tabletops before I understood open grain. Seriously—three perfectly good slabs that ended up with finishes so bumpy and uneven I couldn’t...

I found a stack of old ShopNotes magazines at an estate sale last fall—about forty issues, including #121. Spent a weekend going through them instead...