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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.
Restoring Montpelier’s Historic Framing
Another chance for Montpelier's wood beams to shine
Fixing Woodpecker-Pecked Shingles
Woodpeckers made some awful 1/2-in.-dia. holes in my red-cedar sidewall shingles. After replacing more shingles than I care to admit, I came up with an easy, effective solution. I simply…
Build Like a Pro: Better Staircase Framing
A pro shares a framing method for high-performance stairs that resist cracking, shrinking, and warping.

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