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Interior Updates on FHB House New York
The FHB House in Cornwall, New York, gets interior trim carpentry and Jon Beer shares an exciting life update.
Lightweight Air Supply for Pneumatic Nailers
For small molding jobs, bring along a portable air tank instead of a heavy compressor.
Quicker Coped Moldings
The Collins Coping Foot lets you use nearly any jigsaw to easily cope all kinds of trim and moldings.
What the Code Says about Interior Trim and Cabinetry
Though there are not many codes for trim carpenters to follow, some things require planning and attention in order to pass inspection.
How to Make Stepped Corbels with a Router Jig
A strip of scrap wood and a couple of router bits simplify the process of shaping the parts for these decorative wooden mantel brackets.
Simple Scribing Tools
Use a washer and a pencil to scribe moldings quickly and easily without marring a finished surface.
Precision Window Trim
This systematic approach to cutting and assembling window casing ensures better joints and a faster installation.
Plan for Wood Movement in Construction Projects
Learn to anticipate and accommodate shrinking, swelling, twisting, and buckling when working with this ubiquitous building material.
Starting Steps
How a stair-parts salesman, some classic how-to books, and steely determination helped one carpenter hone his stairbuilding and handrailing skills.
Working by Yourself: Tips From a Solo Carpenter
Think working alone will lead to low-quality results? Well, you might be surprised when it ups your game.

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