Lumber and Sheet Goods - Page 29 of 46

Building Square Columns With Entasis
A little math and a shop-made router template give classical curves to plywood box columns.
Joints in a built-up beam
Q: My brother and I have worked together building many houses. He insists that we can let the joints in the layers of a built-up center beam fall between the…
Refinishing greasy wood
Q: My kitchen-cabinet doors need refinishing in the area of the door handles, where years of greasy hands and fingernails have nicked through the finish, leaving greasy exposed raw wood. The cabinets…
A Look Through Patio Doors
Sliding or hinged, big panes or multilite, these glass doors should be built to withstand the elements as well as years of abuse.
Inexpensive Strategies for Green Building
Yes, recycled lumber and plantation-grown lumber cost more, but designing smaller houses, orienting them for solar gain and minimizing job-site waste don't.
Building a Lazy-Susan Cabinet
Revolving shelves on heavy-duty carousel hardware make the most of a kitchen corner.
Shop vac assists glue up
While building a set of stairs recently, I noticed that a crack had developed in the bottom of one of the vertical-grain fir stringers. Because they were exposed on both…
A Simple Approach to Frame-and-Panel Trim
Assemble the frames with pocket screws and trim plywood panels with molding for a traditional look.
Lightening darkened cedar
Q: The interior walls of my mountain condominium are covered with tongue-and-groove clear cedar paneling. The paneling, installed about 15 years ago, has darkened with age as cedar usually does. I’d…
Installing Manufactured-Stone Veneer
Made from cast concrete, so-called phony stone is good looking, affordable and easy to work with, but best of all, gravity is not required.

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