Issue 31

On the Cover

Hinge Butt Mortising Templates

The perfect tool for a quick and accurate hinge job: a product comparison.

The Magazine

Trimming Out the Main House
Building a Victorian headquarters for George Lucas.
Two-Coat Plaster
How one builder avoids the drywall doldrums.
Victorian Modern
Architect Stephen Tilly crafts and uncommon speculative home that is influenced by its neighborhood.

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