Matthew Teague

Matthew Teague is a furniture maker and writer based in Nashville, Tenn. He spent six years as an editor at Fine Woodworking before venturing off on his own to build furniture and write about the craft. When he’s not in the shop or behind the keyboard, Teague is often working to renovate his home from a “boring 50s ranch into a mid-century gem.”

Shower-Door Sampler
Sliding, swinging, or bifold, we review your choices when selecting a new shower door.
Concrete Reinforcement
Whether you use rebar, welded-wire mesh, or both depends on several different factors.
What’s the Difference: Is PVA, polyurethane, or CA glue right for my project?
All 3 of these common types of adhesives have a place in home building, but each is better for specific uses.
What’s the Difference: Deck Stain
Most stains are engineered to color and protect wood in a single coat and are available in oil-based, water-based, and water-based epoxy-fortified mixtures.
What’s the Difference: Circular sawblades with different tooth counts
Choosing a blade with the correct number of teeth for a particular job ensures the best performance from a circular saw, a miter saw, or a tablesaw.
What’s the Difference: Water filters
How each type of water filter works and what it removes.
What's the Difference: Circular sawblades
Today's circular sawblades feature a variety of tooth grinds specifically designed to handle a multitude of cuts and materials
Kitchen Lighting Design
With the right fixtures in the right places, you can create anything from a soft glow to clear task lighting.
Is Wood Heat the Answer?
By installing a modern wood-heat appliance, you can save money this winter and reduce your environmental impact.
25 Years of Milestones
From OSB and cordless drills to The Home Depot and HGTV, here's a look at how the home-building industry evolved in Fine Homebuilding's first quarter century (published on our anniversary in 2006).

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