Rob Johnstone
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Things Are Getting Better
This week, Rob talks about home shop advancements, we check in with Dan Wellens, non-stick gluing surfaces, and plans for a bench and a picnic basket.
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Close but Not Quite
This week, Rob remembers a job that didn’t quite go to plan, plus the latest Festool Kapex miter saw, files and rasps and plans for a serving tray and a desk.
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DIY or DIE?
This week, Rob runs into DIY problems, plus card scrapers, sealing MDF panel edges, and plans for a coffee table and cherry jewelry box.
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It’s October!
This week, the end of the year creeps up on Rob, plus milling hemlock and making a scooping spoon and plans for two styles of dresser.
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Changing the Game
This week, Rob talks game changing tools, his wall cabinet video, a new finish, plus plans for a game board and a deck garden.
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New Tools Are Fun
This week, Rob looks at new tools, dovetail splines, new batteries and plans for nesting tables and a bar cart.
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Basic Wall Cabinet
This is the “Graduation Project” of our “Learn to Woodwork” series. It uses all the previously learned skills and adds a couple more — most importantly, hanging a door.
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VIDEO: Building a Wall Cabinet
In the culmination of our series on building basic woodworking skills, Rob Johnstone demonstrates how to craft a useful wall cabinet.
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Old Ideas for Today?
This week, Rob visits Madison County new tools, a fascinating table story plus plans for a clock and a storage chest.
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Fabled Oak Tree, Fabulous Tables
Our longtime contributor Ian Kirby finds a considerable challenge from an odd lumber gift.
