Premium Plans
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PROJECT: Laser-engraved Box
Small boxes are fun projects to build and make wonderful gifts. But how do we keep them from being a bit boring? Laser engraving is one option.
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PROJECT: Modern Adirondack Chair
Here’s one of the the simplest designs you’ll find for a sturdy, comfortable Adirondack chair. Start it on a Saturday, and you’ll be sitting pretty before the weekend is out.
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PROJECT: Convertible Coffee Table
When space is tight, furniture that can serve two purposes can be a big help. A great weekend project, this clever piece gives a whole new meaning to “taking your coffee in bed.”
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PROJECT: Tile-topped Plant Stand
Curved lines and quarter-sawn grain combine to make this little plant stand a pretty piece. The ceramic tile top resists water and adds an attractive accent to the dark dyed wood.
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PROJECT: Modular Bookcases
This geometric design combines modern styling, flexibility of function and durability into one tidy package. At home in a living room, bedroom or dorm room, it even expands to become a home for your flat-screen TV.
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PROJECT: Compact Table and Benches
Everyone needs a place to eat and drink. But what if your space is limited?
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PROJECT: Walnut Coffee Table
A new compact drum sander and sliding miter saw combine to help build a coffee table that is rich in details.
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PROJECT: Carved Table
For reasons unknown to heaven and earth, our author decided to make a table out of this discarded piece of cottonwood. (Or is it a bench?)
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest
Inspired by the designs of Gustav Stickley, this blanket chest is made from quartersawn white oak. The piece is constructed using frame and panel techniques — with a twist, or should we say, with a curve.
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PROJECT: Tambour Console Cabinet
Great details like waterfall corners, handmade tambour doors and tapered legs are an inspiration to get into the shop!
