Reader Submitted
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Matching Oak Nightstands
This reader’s grandson was looking for a set of matching nightstands, and a bunch of recycled oak was just what he needed.
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Adhesive Tube Dispenser with a Twist
This reader took the dowel scraps laying around his shop to create a handy roller for his adhesive tubes.
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John Deere Bench
This reader created a heartfelt gift for his brothers in law based on a simple plan he found, then painted and stickered it to match their favorite tractors.
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Year-End Woodworking Reflections; Veneer Door Follow-up
New Year’s woodworking plans, and how a Q&A from earlier in 2018 turned out.
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Floor Tile Provides Dead-flat Sharpening Surface
I sharpen my hand tools with sandpaper, but instead of using an expensive plate glass base, I’ve found a thriftier substitute.
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Holiday Gifts: Still in the Concept Stage
Readers share their own stories of how this year’s holiday gifts (still) exist more as concepts than realities.
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White Oak Shower Seat
This reader turns to woodworking for a practical solution to his father’s problem, and ends up with a unique (and less expensive) answer.
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See Your Mistakes? Keep Your Mouth Shut
Readers talk about how well they see the flaws in their own woodworking projects — even if no one else does.
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Making a Sturdier Shop Vacuum System
Tired of dragging around (and tipping) both his shop vac and Dust Deputy, this reader built a cart to keep his vacuum system together.