Q & A

How to Soundproof the Workshop?

Shops can get noisy, so our experts weigh in on ways to dull the noise.

by Reader Submitted • Jul 4, 2000 • Q & A
How to Avoid Spacer Stains When Air Drying?

Spacers are causing stains in a woodworker’s project, and he turns to our experts to find out why.

by Reader Submitted • Jul 4, 2000 • Q & A
Gluing End-to-end?

Our experts discuss the pros and cons of gluing short boards together to make longer ones.

by Reader Submitted • Jul 4, 2000 • Q & A
Are Molding Cutters a Good Buy and Safe?

Expert opinions range on whether or not molding cutter blades are worth their price.

by Reader Submitted • Jul 4, 2000 • Q & A
What are Moisture Meters?

Ellis Walentine answers some common questions about moisture meters.

by Reader Submitted • Jun 20, 2000 • Q & A
Dealing with Spotted Plywood

What to do about black spots appearing on poly finished plywood?

by Reader Submitted • Jun 20, 2000 • Q & A
Should Everything Be 220V in Your Shop?

A woodworker looks for advice rewiring his shop.

by Reader Submitted • Jun 20, 2000 • Q & A
How to Teach Shop Safety to Kids?

A father can’t stop worrying when his daughter enters the shop.

by Reader Submitted • Jun 20, 2000 • Safety, Q & A
Ways to Prevent Panel Cupping?

This reader has a very detailed question about panel cupping.

by Reader Submitted • Jun 6, 2000 • Q & A
Undoing a Mortise and Tenon Joint?

Once you have a strong joint made, what’s the best way to get it apart?

by Reader Submitted • Jun 6, 2000 • Q & A