Cherry
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Are You Up to the Chair Challenge?
Readers share their wins and woes regarding chair-making.
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PROJECT: Walnut and Cherry Tray
Here’s a project you can build with only a table saw. Box joints and a cove cutting jig address its joinery and shaping.
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PROJECT: Country Table
Sometimes, it’s all in the details. In this case, our author took a classic country project that appeared in the Journal over 30 years ago and did a modern makeover on it.
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Using Shellac Inside and Outside of a Project?
Shellac has a place on a dresser. Our expert examines whether that place is in the drawer interiors, or on the dresser top.
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PROJECT: Classic Cherry Chest
This project’s hand-cut dovetails aren’t as challenging as you may fear, thanks to an ingenious aluminum sawing guide.
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When to Install a Butterfly Key?
Should I surface a cherry slab in a thickness sander to smooth its faces before or after installing a butterfly key joint?
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Fixing Purpleheart-stained Cherry?
When finishing a box project, the purpleheart stained the cherry and I can’t sand these stains out. What else can I try to remove the stains?
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Howard Products: Making Wood Care Easy
Penetrating wood finish restorer launches a half century of DIY wood, metal and leather care products.
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How to Color Match Birch with Cherry or Walnut?
How do I stain birch plywood to look the same as the cherry or walnut wood I’m planning to use for a liquor cabinet?
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Serving Tray Finish Options?
What’s the best finish for my serving tray/cutting board project that will hold both dry snacks and greasier foods?
