Category: Construction Techniques

Joinery for Indoor Furniture: Techniques and Tips The Furniture Builder’s Dilemma As a woodworking enthusiast, I’ve been there before – staring at a pile of

Choosing the Right Wood for Your First Projects Ah, the joys of beginner woodworking! It’s a world of endless possibilities, where the only limit is

Embracing the Beauty of Wooden Shelves If you know anything about me, you know I love some good wood shelves. Bathroom shelves, kitchen shelving, kids’

Have you ever found yourself strolling through a lumberyard, gazing in awe at the diverse array of wood species, each with its own captivating personality?

Unlocking the Joy of DIY Decor As I step out onto my cozy front porch, the warm glow of the afternoon sun washes over me.

A Timber Home Lover’s Journey As someone who has always been enamored by the rustic charm and timeless beauty of log homes, I’m thrilled to

The Art of Seamless Slabbing Ah, the humble table top – a canvas for our culinary delights, a stage for our family gatherings, and a

As a passionate woodworker, I’ve always been drawn to the timeless beauty and rugged durability of outdoor furniture. Whether it’s a sturdy park bench, a

The Humbling Art of Hewing by Hand It all started with a simple log – a 14-foot-long pine that stood before me, waiting to be

From Logger to Lumber: The Unlikely Journey of Campus Trees Have you ever walked across the University of Washington campus and admired the stately trees

A Mesmerizing Journey Through the World of Intricate Woodworking Have you ever gazed upon an intricate wooden mosaic, marveling at the seamless integration of contrasting

Unraveling the Mystery: Hardwood vs. Softwood As a self-proclaimed woodworking enthusiast, I’ll admit I used to be completely baffled by the whole “hardwood versus softwood”