Q & A
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Making 1/8″ Chamfer Router Cuts on Poplar?
Michael Dresdner offers some advice about cutting chamfers with a router.
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Dealing with Dado Tearout in Plywood?
Michael Dresdner solves the question of why this reader’s plywood isn’t cutting well.
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Building Arts and Crafts Screen Doors
Michael Dresdner handles a question on how to properly build a screen door.
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Are Wood Preservatives Safe for Children?
Michael Dresdner responds to the recent worries about the safety of wood treatments.
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Using a Strobe Light with a Lathe?
A turner wonders if anybody else uses a strobe light to help them sync up their lathe turning.
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What to Call Chest of Drawers with a Concave Front?
Michael Dresdner and Rob Johnstone are at a bit of a loss about how to name this woodworker’s unique chest design.
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Proper Way to Use Chisels?
Michael Dresdner and Rob Johnstone offer tips on incorporating chisels into your woodworking.
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How to Finish a Humidor?
What’s the best finish to protect both your humidor and your cigars?
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Finishing Bamboo?
What kind of finish, if any, won’t ruin the look of bamboo.
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How Flat Should Tools Be?
How flat should the table be on your shop’s tools?