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PROJECT: Scandinavian Modern Steam Bent Coat Hooks

Learn the basics of steam bending by making this lovely and practical coatrack.

by Rob Johnstone • Aug 4, 2021 • Project Design
Will Steam Soften Furniture Glues?

Will steam soften the glue joints on antique furniture so we can disassemble it for easier refinishing or restoration? What glues will be affected by steam?

by Chris Marshall • Apr 23, 2019 • Q & A
PROJECT: Elegant Curved-handle Serving Tray

Dovetail joints and a “hot pipe” bending technique to make its handles combine to lift this tray’s distinctiveness to the next level.

by Charles Mak • Sep 12, 2018 • Premium Content, Premium Plans
What’s the Best Way to Open a Glue Joint?

I need to undo a glued door joint. What’s the best method to open it?

by Chris Marshall • Feb 23, 2016 • Q & A

PROJECT: Scandinavian Modern Steam Bent Coat Hooks