Weekly Editorial

  • What’s Your Favorite Wood Species?

    In this Issue, Chris gets enthusiastic about cherry, a Laguna bandsaw preview, a glue storage tip, plus plans for a tray and bedside table.

  • The Effects of Focus

    In this issue, Chris Marshall finds his focus, advice on book matching panels and installing edging, plus and outdoor chair and a gardening cart.

  • Fantastically Elastic!

    In this issue, Chris ponders the magnificent properties of nature, a slab flattening tool and a turning safety tip, plus plans for an outdoor game and a patio table.

  • The Heat is On!

    In this issue, Chris works through the heat, a look at new products, a flag restoration, plus projects for making a historic table and an outdoor chair.

  • Solutions for Summer Sizzling

    In this issue, Chris seeks shelter from the heat, sandpaper rolls, making a carving mallet, plus plans for outdoor chairs and a bike rack.

  • Be Thoughtful About Contrast

    In this issue, Chris gets valuable advice about overcomplication, cutting tenons, taking your time and plans for a picnic table and tabletop fire pit.

  • Paying It Forward

    In this issue, Chris crafts a special gift, routing mortises, a look at Storm Trees lumber, plus plans for an Adrondack deck set.

  • Strategies for Surplus

    In this issue, Chris searches for a use for his castoff lumber, drilling tenons, dead flat topcoat, and plans for a gazebo and a lawn game.

  • What are Your Rockler Faves?

    In this issue, Chris explores the Rockler catalog, Beadlock tenons, cutting lattices and plans for a lending library and a planting cart.

  • Gopherwood — Go Figure!

    In this issue, Chris learns more about yellowwood, working with tenons and carving and plans for two outdoor seating options.