Lumber and Sheet Goods - Page 14 of 46

Help for shoulders carrying lumber
When carrying lumber on my shoulders, I put one of my knee pads on my shoulder underneath my shirt. It saves a lot of wear and tear on my body…
Quick template for cutting curves in panels
Cutting large curves or compound curves with a high degree of accuracy can be time-consuming. The task typically involves first creating a template that will guide either a jigsaw or…
Rough openings on the coast
Q: I need to frame an opening for a patio door in a coastal house. What type of lumber is the best choice and the most weather-resistant? Can I use…
Creating the Poetry House
Salvaged materials and unorthodox building methods are used to create a small, sacred structure
Reclaimed Wood Is Beautiful and Green
Some of the most-valuable wood available for builders was already part of a building.
Quick Sawhorse
Scrap 2xs and the cutoffs from I-joists make strong yet quickly constructed sawhorses. Leg spread is determined by the center-web height and the flange width. In my experience, 2x4 flanges…
Custom Knives, Custom Moldings
A tour inside The New England Woodworking Company's millwork shop
Laminating a curved rail with a vacuum press
When strip-laminating a curved piece of wood, a vacuum press can be a useful alternative to standard clamps
PaperStone Countertop
Paper beats rock in this new countertop material
Build Your Own Interior Doors
Loose-tenon joinery and applied moldings keep door construction simple and strong.

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