Q & A

Cold’s Impact on Tools

My shop gets cold in the winter. How bad is the cold for my tools and equipment?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
Angle on Micro Bevel Blades

What angle is the micro bevel on those blades that have one?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
Giving a Facelift to Kitchen Drawer Fronts?

I’m about to tackle a kitchen facelift with new doors and drawer fronts. I’ve done plenty of carpentry around the house but never furniture.

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
Cleaning off Wood Cabinets

What type of cleaners are available to clean wooden kitchen cabinets?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
Repairing Chipped Enamel

Is there a way to repair chipped enamel on a Hoosier cabinet?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
Preventing Pine Cabinets from Darkening

What do you suggest for preventing pine kitchen cabinets from darkening?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 30, 2008 • Q & A
What’s Causing This Forstner Bit to Burn?

This woodworker is using a carbide forstner bit and having trouble with the speed.

by Reader Submitted • Dec 16, 2008 • Q & A
The Impossibility of ‘Perfectly’ Flat

What type of deviation or gap is really acceptable for the commonly used wood glues, like yellow, white, plastic resin, polyurethane and animal hide?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 16, 2008 • Q & A
High School Woodworking Tests?

Does anyone know of a national woodworking test that can be given to high school students for a credit?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 16, 2008 • Q & A
Filling Former Screw Holes

Is there some kind of epoxy that could be used which could also be sanded and painted?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 16, 2008 • Q & A