Q–Last year I built some wood screens for the windows in my house. However, I never made time to fit and install them. Now I find that several of these screens need to be planed down slightly because ...

Planing defects such as snipe, ripples and raised, chipped or fuzzy grain can ruin a project. Here are simple solutions. Have you ever planed a piece of wood and then found that the first 6 inches or ...

Woodworking isn't just about knowing how to use tools or master joinery techniques. A big part of it comes down to learning about different kinds of wood and the strengths and weaknesses of that ...

End grain cutting boards are typically constructed from small pieces of wood arranged in a checkerboard pattern, with the fibers facing up so you can truly appreciate the details in the grain. But the ...

Planing defects such as snipe, ripples and raised, chipped or fuzzy grain can ruin your day and your project. Here are simple solutions. Have you ever planed a piece of wood and then found that the ...