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    Meilleur outil dédié pour une rainure droite
    Encore et encore, jusqu'à ce que le monde comprenne. Défonceuse, toupie ou scie circulaire sur table ? 27 novembre 2007

    Pliage de stratifié à chaud
    Conseils pour chauffer et plier les matériaux stratifiés afin de créer des bords arrondis. 18 juillet 2008

    Bending Laminate with Heat
    Tips on heating and bending laminate material to make radius edges. July 18, 2008

    Cautionnement pour petits travaux
    Même si vous êtes un sous-traitant relativement petit, il peut arriver qu'on vous demande de déposer une caution. Ce n'est pas si compliqué. 20 juillet 2011

    Advice about Starting a Cabinet Business
    Cabinetmakers deliver several truckloads of advice to a young person with some start-up cash and a lot of enthusiasm. October 25, 2006

    What Would You Feel About This Proposal From A Potential Salesperson?
    05/18/2015

    CAD/CAM Software for the Large Shop
    A 100-employee cabinet and woodwork business considers whether to move to Microvellum. November 30, 2009

    Incentive Pay for Workers
    This long, detailed thread takes a close look at the whole concept of bonus and incentive pay for employees. January 9, 2008

    Moisture and Swelling Issues for a Porch Ceiling
    Moisture-related expansion could cause beadboard porch ceilings to buckle. Why, and what can be done about it? This long discussion delves deep into the mysteries of moisture. February 8, 2008

    Tile Setters vs. Trim carpenters
    On a woodworking site, it's not tough to guess the winner of this battle. But the war of words makes for good reading. February 25, 2005

    Rounding Issues with Woodweb's Lumber Calculators
    The rules are the rules. Rounding of board-foot estimates is handled differently in the hardwood and softwood lumber markets. December 12, 2008

    Does it Pay to Own an Edgebander?
    A good edgebander can really boost your productivity, but how much machine you need depends on how much volume you're doing. October 9, 2006

    Don't Quit Your Day Job
    Starting a woodworking shop? Don't quit your day job. June 23, 2006

    Should a Moulding Mill Bring Sawmill Operations In-House?
    Here's a long, detailed, and authoritative examination of a moulding mill owner's proposal to invest in his own sawmill operation. April 20, 2011

    Looking To Grow!!
    07/01/2014

    Sales and Marketing Advice
    Here's a long and thoughtful thread about how to create and implement an effective marketing and sales strategy — online and elsewhere. March 22, 2013

    Fine-Tuning a Small Moulder
    Less expensive equipment may need more attention to perform up to snuff. Here are some detailed tips on "tweaking" the machinery. October 14, 2006

    Humidity, Temperature, Wood Moisture Content, and Wood Movement
    Basic technical information and an extended discussion of the way wood expands and contracts in response to changes in temperature and humidity. November 13, 2009

    Choosing Wood and Finish for Church Doors
    Woodweb pros weigh in on material choice for a set of chapel doors. November 30, 2009

    Hinge Placement Rules and Traditions
    Here's a long and thorough look at the reasons for the traditional placement of hinges on architectural doors. April 22, 2014

    Solar Kiln Designs 1 -- Solar Heated, Lumber Dry Kiln Designs - Part 1
    An in depth article by Gene Wengert and Luiz Carlos Oliveira

    When a "Designer" Hands You Sketchy Drawings
    Advice on structuring the process when a "designer" supplies you with vague, half-baked sketches and asks you to take on the job. November 14, 2014

    Spray Systems: Pressure Pot Versus Airless Versus Air-Assisted
    Which type of spray-gun setup is best for your shop? Pros go around and around on the classic equipment dilemma.January 13, 2006

    Hand-Coding G Code for a Curved Handrail
    Lacking software to automate the job, a CNC operator wrote the code for a complex handrail job on a 5-axis CNC router himself. Here's an extended discussion, with photos, including input from people who prefer the automated route. July 29, 2012

    Troubleshooting Solvent Pop
    Even with state-of-the-art equipment, a finisher gets those pesky micro-bubbles in conversion varnish finishes. Here, pros put their heads together and try to figure out what's happening. December 30, 2005

    Drafting Doors in CAD
    Methods of drafting doors are discussed, in search of the most efficient. December 26, 2004

    CAD-to-Production Options
    Some insights into the ever-changing world of drafting and machining software integration as of Spring, 2007. October 3, 2007

    Toning a Table Top
    This finishing problem is really more of a customer relations issue. But it's worth reading just for a look at the table top (a lovely piece of work). August 22, 2013

    "One Coat" Flax Seed Oil Finish — Is it for Real?
    Finishers consider what a new "one coat" wood finish formula based on flax seed oil might actually contain, then move on to a complex technical discussion of the chemical nature of natural oil finishes. August 27, 2012

    Shifting to a Lower-Priced Cabinet Market Segment
    A cabinetmaker gets feedback on the idea of targeting smaller and less expensive jobs. November 29, 2014

    Fence Adjustment Issues with Cope and Stick Cutting
    A discussion of jigs and methods that make cope-and-stick setup efficient and simple. September 27, 2009

    Stabilizing Details for a Mahogany Island Top
    Concerned about wood movement, pros consider options including threaded rod reinforcement, sliding dovetails, or thin-sawing the wood. December 10, 2008

    Tapering Bow Laminations
    Thoughts on how to make tapered laminations for glued-up archery bows, using either simple or advanced equipment. December 28, 2006

    Drum Sander Options for a Small Shop
    This thread wanders a little, but it sheds some light on the sander choices available for the owner of a one-man shop with space and budget limits. March 12, 2015

    Crack Prevention and Repair for a Large Wood Turning
    Here's a long, thoughtful technical discussion of humidity conditions, wood cracking, prevention, and fixes, focused around the case of a very large wood turning that has developed hairline cracks. January 20, 2011

    Order of Operations for Cope and Stick Machining
    Cabinetmakers discuss the details of routing operations for cope-and-stick joinery. December 9, 2013

    Shopping for a Used Edgebander
    This discussion of comparison shopping for an edgebander has some detailed info from a maintenance and repair technician. May 30, 2011

    Rough P-Lam Edges, Specs, and AWI Standards
    A bad case of chip-out on some laminated door edges leads to an informative discussion of AWI standards and quality specifications, along with some good guesses about what caused the unacceptable chip-out. November 23, 2012

    Furniture Refinishing Basics
    A beginner gets advice on cleaning, stripping, and refinishing several pieces of furniture. October 13, 2008

    Grinding Your Own Moulder Knives
    Here's a long, rich thread covering many aspects of moulder knife grinding. October 2, 2005

    Showroom Strategies for a Furniture Maker
    A successful niche furniture maker looks for ways to broaden his appeal in his local market. October 3, 2011

    Moisture Conditions and Furniture Shrinkage
    A discussion of the way changing humid or dry conditions can affect furniture, and how to deal with the risk. April 24, 2014

    Edgebander or Small CNC?
    A part-time garage-shop cabinetmaker gets advice on whether his next investment should be a CNC or an edgebander. Good thoughts on both sides in this long thread. October 11, 2007

    Entry Level Equipment for Making Mouldings
    A woodworker ponders what to buy for a first foray into producing small runs of custom mouldings. February 10, 2009

    Spiral Cutterhead Experiences
    Woodworkers discuss the cut quality and performance they've achieved by switching to spiral insert planer tooling. March 26, 2009

    Clear Exterior Door Finish that Won't Alter Wood Color
    This post from a woodworker looking for a clear finish for exterior doors that would preserve the color of some beautiful Mahogany doors drew some interesting and detailed responses. April 15, 2012

    Maple Hassles
    Woodworkers kick Maple's reputation around on this thread — but there's plenty of good information here about how to get the best out of it. April 9, 2008

    Drum Sanders Versus Belt Sanders
    Advice for a cabinetmaker on selecting some serious sanding equipment. November 30, 2009

    Competitive pricing
    Establishing a pricing system that will bring you plenty of jobs and profit. November 22, 2001

    Trapped Bubbles in Waterborne Finish Coats
    Pros troubleshoot another case of those pesky bubbles. July 3, 2008

    New Shop Layout
    Efficient shop flow for increased profit. February 28, 2004

    Moulder Blade Sharpening and Touch-Up Tips
    Here's extensive advice about moulder knife sharpening and touch-up and other issues that can affect knife edge quality and moulding appearance. October 18, 2011

    CSI Woodweb: Unsolved Pink Mysteries
    An unanswered question saved for future reference: Why is a mysterious pink color bleeding through finishes on MDF, or appearing around rubber bumpers? March 4, 2009

    Working with "Designers"
    In the cabinetmaking and furniture trades, some "designers" bring little to the table beyond a back-of-a-napkin concept sketch. What's good business when handling those jobs? October 17, 2012

    Setting Up a Six-Head Moulder for Machining Tall Baseboard
    Here's a detailed discussion of how to arrange the top knives for cutting of the flat and the profiled part of tall, highly detailed baseboard mouldings. March 31, 2008

    Learning CAD: Is It Worth It?
    Craftsmen discuss the value of learning CAD design, and provide tips on tackling the learning curve. June 24, 2006

    Choosing a Moulder and Shaper Knife Grinder
    Advice on how to get into knife grinding for your own shop. August 31, 2010

    Troubleshooting Edgebander Glueline Failure
    Cabinetmakers discuss the issues that might cause edgebanding adhesive joints to fail in service. April 20, 2008

    Machinery and Methods for Creating Complex Stair Rail Shapes
    Here's a long and detailed thread with photos about the production choices for crafting complex custom railing shapes. June 8, 2011

    Rounding Over Hardwood Block Ends
    This week's "stump the chumps" puzzler: how to round over the ends of toy hardwood building blocks in a volume production setting. No answers, but an intriguing question. January 27, 2008

    Troubleshooting Blotchy Effects with a Water-Based Finishing Schedule
    Waterborne finishes make it tricky to get even tinting on some wood surfaces. Here, a finisher tries to zero in on a workable dye stain, barrier coat, and tinted topcoat system. December 28, 2007

    Anyone Make Stop Flutes On Their Moulder?
    10/31/2014

    Closing Sales at a Home Show
    Home shows are a good place for generating leads. But how do you make the sale? February 13, 2013

    Edge Quality Issues with CNC Nested-Based Router Cuts
    Here's a look at the quality-control problem of fuzzy cut edges in panels cut by a CNC router. December 3, 2010

    Troubleshooting Moulder Tearout
    Pros help a shop owner figure out the problem with his moulder. October 8, 2005

    Curved cabinet doors
    What's the most efficient way to build radius frame-and-panel doors in-house? May 15, 2002

    Shaper Choices for Door Construction
    Cabinetmakers discuss equipment selection and machining techniques for making raised-panel cope-and-stick doors. May 22, 2006

    Switching Specialties: From Cabinets to Furniture
    Can a one-man business successfully make the change? Owners weigh in on both sides. July 24, 2005

    Railroad Tie Cost and Pricing
    In a slow market, can you make money sawing railroad ties? September 17, 2008

    Installing Hardwood Flooring -- Over Radiant Heating
    Hardwood Floors and Heated Flooring Systems Now a Good Match. November 23, 2001

    Tree Harvesting on Swampy Land
    Here is an argumentative, but also informative, thread about whether and how to extract useful wood from a plot of ground that is impassably wet during summer. June 14, 2014

    Troubleshooting Wide-Belt Sander Chatter
    Track down the cause of chatter marks in the wood before trying to fix the problem. Defects in the belts, the drums, or the drive are the usual suspects. April 30, 2006

    Troubleshooting Jointer Chatter
    A chatter problem in a new jointer sets off a discussion of knife types and maintenance issues. December 26, 2006

    Face frame assembly
    Fastening face frame members that are assembled and sanded before being applied to a cabinet. April 17, 2002

    Horsepower Issues with Helical Cutterheads
    If you switch to spiral knives and you want to keep hogging out deep cuts, you may need to upgrade to a more powerful motor. July 8, 2014

    Cloth Versus Paper Sanding Belts
    Cloth belts are washable and last longer, but may mark the wood more than paper belts. Here's a detailed look at all the pros and cons. January 12, 2015

    Resolving a Stain-Matching Dispute
    By its nature, matching stain is an imperfect process. Here, a finisher's story about a problem with a customer leads to a discussion of contract terms and policies for matching stain. June 23, 2006

    Getting a Square, Clean Edge on Face Frame Stock
    Cabinetmakers discuss tolerances for face frame edges, and compare ways of prepping stock. April 6, 2007

    Sleds and Fences for Cutting Stiles and Rails
    Extensive advice on how to set up a shaper for accurate and consistent coping and profiling for door stiles and rails. April 27, 2007

    Gang-Resawing Thin Strips with a Frame Saw
    The "frame saw" allows rapid high-volume production re-sawing. October 12, 2007

    Two CNCs, or One CNC Paired with a Beam Saw?
    Your machinery choice depends on what you're making. Here are some thoughts about the options. March 22, 2013

    Whether to Mill Your Own Cabinet Mouldings
    Is it practical for a cabinetmaker to mill his own mouldings? Shop owners say that depending on your situation, investing in a moulder might be worth it. July 29, 2007

    Whether to Rip Your Own Stock
    Cabinet shops consider the pros and cons of setting up to gang-rip and surface stock, instead of ordering it that way from a supplier. February 12, 2009

    Components--Not Cabinets
    A longtime adherent of the system process of cabinet manufacturing makes his case for componentizing. 1998.

    Cabinet Back Construction Choices
    Cabinet backs are important for attachment to the wall. What's the best detail? April 16, 2010

    Fence Considerations with a Sliding Tablesaw
    Here's a lot of detailed advice for getting the most out of the fence on a European-made sliding table saw. May 11, 2011

    Sealcoat Before a Waterborne Finish
    Water-based finishes tend to raise wood grain. Here, finishers discuss options for a first sealer coat. October 25, 2006

    Cutterhead Knife Angle
    Long and detailed discussion of knife grinding, focusing on back bevel and side clearance. February 19, 2006

    Working with NGR Stain
    Advice on how to achieve a desired effect with successive applications of NGR stain. July 14, 2010

    Joinery for Cabinet Drawer Boxes
    What's the best joint for a drawer box, asks a shop owner who wants to supply drawers for the trade? Cabinetmakers share their thoughts on drawer joinery and on supplying the outsourcing market. November 22, 2005

    Troubleshooting Tacky Pre-Catalyzed Lacquer
    A finisher reports that white lacquer coats don't cure for days. Is it the 98% relative humidity, or a problem with the formula?October 26, 2005

    Yet Another Look at Solvent Pop
    Another cabinet finisher struggles with solvent pop. July 11, 2009

    Moulding Cutters for a Shaper
    A newcomer seeks advice on tooling up to make mouldings on a shaper. In a long discussion, pros explain some of the options. August 31, 2005

    Maintaining Sharpening and Honing Stones
    Solid advice on selecting and using water stones and oil stones, and about how to keep them clean and flat. November 16, 2010

    Grooving with a Shaper: Tearout Prevention
    Solutions for a tearout problem encountered while cutting tongues and grooves. March 6, 2008

    Steam Box Construction Ideas
    Here's a handful of ideas for building a simple steam box for steaming and bending wood. December 9, 2010

    Shopping for Entry-Level CNC Equipment
    Advice on finding good CNC machinery for a small shop at an entry-level price point. January 14, 2009

    Spraying Dye on Maple
    Another take on a common problem — avoiding blotchy results when staining Maple. April 18, 2010

    Messy mixing
    How to mix lacquer and reducer without suffering serious splashes and spills. May 9, 2001

    Using Melamine To Build Cabinets
    03/02/2015

    Dust Collector Location for Widebelt Sander
    This discussion about suspending filter bags above a machine brings up some good points about the value of a cyclone for catching the majority of sanding dust before it hits the filter. August 31, 2010

    Deodorant Fisheyes
    Finish flaws caused by personal care products. December 9, 2004

    Electrical Problems with a Bandsaw
    Most electrical problems are caused by loose connections, not bad parts. February 27, 2007

    Fine-Tuning a New Planer
    Careful sharpening and adjustment will give better results, but sanding after planing may still be necessary. August 23, 2005

    Saw Blade Diameter, RPMs, and Rim Speed
    A technical discussion of the thinking required to calibrate tool speeds to blade sizes. September 26, 2009

    Mounting a Sawblade on a Moulder
    It's a workable way to make multiple moldings at one pass, but it calls for special safety accessories. March 3, 2006

    Laminating Stile and Rail Stock for Doors
    Here's a long discussion on how to lay up stock for architectural door stiles and rails from multiple laminations of wood. February 10, 2009

    Streamlining Moulder Set-Ups
    Shop owners discuss ways to make moulder set-up and changeover smoother and more efficient. August 21, 2006

    Why Finishers Use Samples with Customers
    Customers don't have the vocabulary to describe finishes, or to understand how you describe them. That's why a signed sample is your best assurance of a clear agreement. August 29, 2011

    The Illusion of Depth in Transparent Coatings
    A simple question about easy-to-use lacquers sets off a technical discussion of the optical properties of finishes, and the characteristics that make even thin finishes appear deep and clear to the eye. May 17, 2010

    Drawer Bottom Construction Material
    Home-center cabs may use 1/8" plywood for drawer bottoms, but pros in this thread explain why they prefer 1/4" or 1/2" material. December 27, 2006

    "Mahogany" Stains for Birch
    Finishers share formulas and methods for staining light-colored woods a dark mahogany color. April 19, 2006

    Cutting and Drying a Walnut Stump
    Tips and tricks for sawing stumps for lumber. January 14, 2009

    Cabinet Side-to-Bottom Joint Design
    A discussion of whether to let cabinet sides run past the bottom and top shelves, or sit above and below them. October 14, 2009

    Moulder Tearout Problems with Hickory
    Hickory is notoriously difficult to machine. Here's a discussion on how to deal with tearout while making hickory crown moulding. February 19, 2006

    CNC Bit Life in Baltic Birch
    Baltic birch plywood has hard glue lines and is rough on CNC tooling. Here's a multitude of advice on appropriate tooling and techniques that could help your bits last longer. June 30, 2007

    Indoor Wood Shrinkage and Expansion
    A learned discussion of the way building interior humidity causes dimensional change in wood. December 1, 2005

    Troubleshooting Poor Edgeband Adhesion
    Temperature and priming could be the culprits when PVC edgebanding doesn't stick well. April 12, 2011

    Ripping hardwood straight
    Why do ripped pieces come out banana-shaped? July 9, 2002

    Floating Bookshelves Without Brackets
    Creative ideas for supporting shelves. February 28, 2004

    Leg Levelers and Cabinet Construction
    Cabinetmakers discuss the assembly details that allow leg leveler hardware to provide structural support for installed cabinets. February 6, 2007

    Tablesaw blade guards
    Choosing the best blade guard/dust collector. April 9, 2003

    Retractable Casters for Woodshop Workbenches
    The market doesn't really supply heavy-duty casters that retract, but here are some ideas for shop-rigged solutions. May 16, 2008

    Router Bit Accuracy
    Router bit dimension variations may be one limit on CNC machining accuracy. Here are thoughts on why bits may not be consistent sizes, and what operators can or should do to compensate. May 27, 2008

    Rip-Saw and Moulder Maintenance
    A moulding shop owner gets advice on rehab for some machines that have done some hard living. January 12, 2009

    Tablesaw Lubricating Advice
    Tips on lubricating a sticky mechanism for raising and lowering the blade on a cabinet shop table saw. April 18, 2010

    Are Shapers Outmoded?
    A CNC is versatile, but a good shaper is a workhorse. January 23, 2014

    Tooling Up to Run Mouldings
    Pros give advice on how to choose and use equipment for producing mouldings.

    Troubleshooting Nicks in Moulder Knives
    Newly ground knives can be damaged right away by hard mineral deposits within some hardwoods. Here's advice on knife material choices that could help avoid the problem. June 11, 2010

    What Thickness of Material for Cabinet Backs?
    Cabinetmakers discuss whether they use 3/4-inch, 1/2-inch, or 1/4-inch plywood for cabinet backs, and the reasoning behind their preferences. July 11, 2013

    Fine-Tuning an Edgebander
    Detailed advice on tweaking the edgebander so that edges don't require hand-trimming or sanding. November 30, 2009

    Steps for processing cabinets
    Cabinetmakers share the methods they use for processing doors and cabinet parts. July 3, 2001

    Measuring Resharpened Tools
    Tips and tricks for finding the true measurements of CNC cutter bits after sharpening. December 6, 2006

    Sawing Posts and Beams for a Timber Frame House
    Advice for a beginner about sawing and using large timbers. January 17, 2011

    Eliminating springback problems
    Determining the radius to aim for when creating a curve with vac-laminated plywood. September 23, 2003

    Mystery Spots on Finished MDF
    Finishers try to figure out why pale pink spots keep materializing through opaque finishes on MDF panels. November 25, 2008

    Cost and Profit Tracking for a Small Shop
    Cabinetmakers discuss how to figure out where they make money in their shop operations. February 19, 2008

    What's a "Green" Cabinet?
    Cabinetmakers discuss what makes kitchen cabinets environmentally friendly, and whether customers will pay for that. September 8, 2008

    Standardizing on One Panel Thickness
    Cabinetmakers discuss the idea of making all cabinet parts out of 16mm plywood. December 31, 2012

    Whether to Dimension in Model Space or in Paper Space
    It seems to be a matter of personal preference. November 23, 2008

    Recovering Lost Data from Hard Drive Crashes
    If the hard disk is physically intact, the odds are good that your data is still there. April 21, 2007

    Allowing for Springback in Laminated Railings
    Pre-bent railings "uncoil" after unclamping. What's the solution? May 4, 2005

    Racking, Flipping, and Stacking Large Interior Doors for Finishing
    Finishers describe various ways to efficiently handle man doors for spraying and drying. December 31, 2012

    Cabinet Levelers: Worth It?
    Opinions vary about whether cabinet leveling hardware is worth buying. April 29, 2012

    Avoiding Shaper Blow-Out
    Various suggestions for achieving clean, sharp profiles without tear-out and blow-out when running moulding on a shaper. July 28, 2007

    Sanding Cabinet Doors Efficiently
    Final sanding on cabinet doors can hold back productivity. Here, shop owners discuss means and methods for sanding door faces and profiles in a production environment. October 22, 2005

    Milling Flooring from Old Barn Boards
    With carbide moulder blades, it's no big deal — but check carefully for nails. May 13, 2005

    Keeping Wood Tight to the Moulder Fence
    Advice on moulder setup to keep wide stock from drifting away from the fence during operation. December 27, 2008

    Large "Bubbles" that Appear when Inferior Plywood is Finished
    Plywood grading is based on the top ply's visual appearance, but low-quality core plys or manufacturing methods can create visible defects that show up only after finishing. March 26, 2007

    Shopping for a Profile Grinder
    Advice on getting into knife grinding, for mid-job touch-up sharpening or for needed custom profiles, without an excessive investment in time or money. April 21, 2011

    Sharpening Jointer and Planer Knives In-House
    Machines with built-in knife grinders can be a good investment. October 30, 2005

    New turn on rosettes
    Could cutting rosettes on a lathe reduce tearout problems? July 22, 2003

    Streaky Lacquer Problem
    Pros troubleshoot a case of striping and streaking in a post-catalyzed lacquer job, and discuss how to fix the finish. October 18, 2005

    Machinery Layout Ideas
    Shop owners discuss ways to arrange a straightline ripsaw, molder, and wide-belt sander, and how to efficiently move materials from one station to the next. March 6, 2008

    Improving Moulder Efficiency
    Two guys have their hands full trying to satisfy a busy shop's moulding needs. Here, they get some advice on how to streamline their operation. March 29, 2006

    Setting Jointer Blade Height
    Experienced hands go over the fine points of setting up a jointer for snipe-free operation. June 23, 2005

    MDF and Wood Veneer
    Cabinetmaker using veneer over MDF wonders about balancing the veneer and using a "crossband" layer. He gets detailed advice from a full-time veneering professional. June 28, 2005

    Milling Raised Door Panels
    Should you run the pieces face up, or face down, asks a cabinetmaker? Opinions, and the reasons for them, vary. October 30, 2005

    Sticky Nut Problems with Spindle Changes
    Lock nuts on shaper spindles can be stubborn and awkward when it's time to change the spindle. Here's how some machine owners tackle the problem. April 29, 2012

    Consistent curves
    How to create a long, accurate curve. May 15, 2002

    Choosing and Setting Up Insert Cutters for a Shaper
    A woodshop owner gets advice on how to make insert tooling work properly with his equipment. July 11, 2007

    Applied Versus Captured Drawer Bottoms
    Cabinetmakers discuss the strength, appearance, speed of construction, and perceived value of different drawer-bottom attachment methods. May 12, 2008

    Glue-Line Ripping Versus Ripping for Moulder Blanks
    Thoughts on the equipment and technique required for smooth accurate glue-line cuts, as opposed to rough cuts that require further dressing before use. February 16, 2014

    Making a Curved Face Frame
    When the top and bottom face frames on a cabinet need to follow the curve of a shelf, there are several simple options. December 27, 2008

    Shopping for a Shaper
    Cabinetmakers give advice on how to select a good shaper for a decent price. September 21, 2005

    Table Top Mistake/Wood Movement
    A craftsman gets into trouble with incorrect wood orientation in a table top. It's a learning experience. April 20, 2011

    Usefulness of a 15-Inch Wide-Belt Sander
    For a small shop, will a 15-inch unit do? Cabinetmakers consider the pros and cons. November 12, 2005

    Finger-Jointing Moulding Stock
    A discussion with pictures of using finger-jointing equipment to make long stock for running mouldings. November 19, 2008

    Troubleshooting "Chip Beat" with a Small Moulder
    Small dents in the finished moulding are a well-known issue, caused by chips and typically related to ineffective dust collection. October 27, 2013

    Two-Flute Versus Four-Flute Bits
    Are two flutes or four flutes better in a dowel-boring bit? September 25, 2014

    Equipment to Rip Flooring Blanks
    What's best, a straight-line or gang saw? Gang comes out ahead in this long discussion. October 2, 2005

    Wood Selection for Laminated Curved Stair Stringers
    Here's a discussion about the structural considerations involved in making a glued-up stringer for a curved staircase. September 15, 2011

    CNC Spindle Rotation
    Here's a discussion of router spindle control and the reasons to use "conventional" or "climb" cutting paths. January 19, 2012

    Recoating Old Cabinet Doors
    Adhesion, compatibility, and durability are concerns when applying new spray finishes to old cabinets. March 3, 2006

    Drilling Problem
    Participants help troubleshoot a "boring" challenge. February 25, 2005

    Shopping for a High-Volume Laminating Machine
    If you're looking for manufacturing equipment to laminate a lot of vinyl to a variety of substrates, look carefully at the options. You'll have to sift through a lot of confusing claims. April 11, 2008

    Face Frame Dimensions and Fastening Issues
    A tricky little puzzle about face frame screw assembly, based on a particular dadoed face frame detail. April 10, 2008

    Design of Shaker-Style Panel Doors
    If the face is flat but the edge is narrower than the rest of the door panel, where does the raise go? March 25, 2007

    Framing Out a Shaker-Style End Panel
    Thoughts on detailing the end panel of a cabinet to look like the Shaker doors on the front. July 31, 2009

    Cutting M2 Knife Steel
    Is burning the steel while cutting a concern? January 16, 2004

    An Antique Wood Scraper
    Woodworkers puzzle over an old piece of shop iron and share some old-time lore. September 28, 2006

    Clogged Dust Collector Lines on a 5-Head Moulder
    When dust collection lines plug up, the problem could be vacuum, wood moisture content, or other factors. April 10, 2007

    Replacing Worn Bearings on a Planer
    Changing out ball bearings may be a job for a specialist. Even so, here's a detailed description of how it's done. November 28, 2006

    CNC Carving Capabilities
    A discussion of custom carving and entry-level CNC equipment. December 14, 2009

    Veneering Table Legs
    A furnituremaker gets advice on applying veneer to glued-up table legs. March 26, 2013

    Tolerance For Knife Stock Thickness
    A discussion of thickness variations in moulder and planer knife blank material, and the attendant problems for custom-ground knives. April 27, 2007

    - Dull and Duller — the Quest for the Dead Flat Finish
    When you need a finish that's flatter than Kansas, add as much flatting agent as you can and apply in very light mist coats. June 28, 2006

    Cabinet Door Production Rates
    How many cabinet doors should a shop produce per man-hour? Depends on the set-up — advanced technology can really boost your output. July 22, 2005

    How Much Over-Width Should Stock Be Ripped?
    A discussion of ripping precision, straight-line ripsaw performance, and how much extra width to allow in order to compensate for wood movement. January 8, 2010

    Widebelt Sanding Schedule -- for Doors
    Grits and removal sequences for a smooth surface. February 28, 2004

    Quality Issues with Rift Sawn White Oak
    Sawing methods affect the presence of visible rays or fleck — but how much fleck is acceptable? March 4, 2006

    Working with Sapelle
    Notes on the workability and machinability of this exotic tropical hardwood. January 8, 2007

    Troubleshooting Moulder Jams
    Strategies for dealing with the problem when boards get stuck in the moulder. April 24, 2009

    Chip Clearing and Dents in Mouldings
    Dents that occur when chips are pressed back into the wood by cutter ends are related to problems with the dust collector's suction. July 18, 2008

    Stain-Grade Soffit for the Underside of a Curved Staircase
    Suggestions for a very challenging stair project. July 29, 2011

    Ripping an Acute Angle
    For a tricky millwork installation, the woodworker needs to rip a 65-degree angle on a plywood edge. Colleagues offer solutions. November 10, 2006

    Start-Up Cabinet Shop Equipment Needs
    What machinery does a start-up cabinetmaking business need? Small shop owners describe their setups. December 28, 2005

    Fish-Eye Problem in Re-Finish Following Water Damage
    The story starts with water damage to a conference table caused by leaks during a re-roof of the building, and just gets better from there. August 22, 2013

    Regrinding Corrugated Knives
    Is it worth it to try re-grinding an odd-lot batch of old knives to new, useful profiles? Or alternatively, is there a used-tool market for them? July 25, 2010

    V-Grooving in High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
    Advice on tool choice and toolpaths to cut clean grooves in HDPE material with minimal melting and re-welding problems. August 31, 2009

    Raised panel wainscot
    Making wainscot onsite. November 24, 2002

    Leveling a Jointer Bed
    Clear instruction on how to tweak the infeed and outfeed tables on a Delta DJ-20 jointer. May 28, 2008

    Materials for Outdoor Kitchen Cabinets
    Cabinetmakers discuss Starboard, Extira, and sawn Cypress for outdoor cabinetry. June 28, 2013

    Working With Aluminum Laminate
    Aluminum laminate can be very difficult to rout, trim, and file. Here's a story of lessons learned by one fabricator. August 14, 2007

    Flat Panel Door Material
    for the job? February 25, 2005

    Supporting a Granite Countertop Overhang
    Under a thin granite slab top, a plywood subtop is needed — for support and to attach legs. August 7, 2006

    Span Limits for Plywood Shelving
    Over three feet, and you're looking at potential sagging issues. Pros discuss span limits and shelf stiffening options. November 11, 2005

    Machining a Three-Quarter-Round Door Sticking
    This complex door frame profile is best tackled using a five-head moulder. August 27, 2013

    Cabinet Back Options
    Half-inch plywood, or quarter-inch plywood and cleats? March 17, 2005

    Sawmill waste disposal
    Producing power and other ideas for utilizing waste from a milling operation. January 21, 2002

    Choosing the Best Rip Saw for Your Application
    Adding one or two moving blades to the straight line rip saw setup can boost your useful yield closer to 100 percent. December 22, 2010

    Setup Tips for a Small Moulder
    Tips on depth of cut, and on supporting the open side of the moulder to reduce chatter. September 30, 2010

    Touch-Up Repair for Cherry Veneer
    When a sanding mistake burns right through a cherry veneer, quick or easy fixes are scarce. Here are a handful of suggestions for making the best of a bad situation. December 15, 2005

    Shaper Decisions
    Reasons to buy a good shaper (and a power feeder to go with it). April 10, 2007

    Ripping Stock Straight
    Shop machinery and techniques for ripping straight stock with glue-joint quality edges. April 16, 2010

    Laminate Trimming Tips and Tricks
    You work with laminate, you do a lot of edge trimming. Here are some tricks the smooth professionals use. April 11, 2008

    Manufacturing Pellet-Stove Fuel
    Thoughts and information on how to process sawdust into fuel pellets. March 14, 2006

    Choosing a Widebelt Sander
    A discussion of widebelt sander capabilities, the function of the platen, and more. November 6, 2007

    Old Jointer Accident Story
    Jointers can send fragments of metal blades flying like shrapnel. You're lucky if all you get is a good scare. March 27, 2012

    Wood Flooring Yield and Waste Factor
    How much rough lumber should I order for milling into a given quantity of tongue and groove wood flooring? June 8, 2011

    Can Carbide Saw Blade Chips Kill?
    There's no source for the rumor that a carbide saw blade fragment struck a woodworker in the heart. But woodworking kickback is deadly dangerous — no doubt about that.November 14, 2014

    Solvent Pop Versus Air Bubbles
    Solvent pop and air bubbles look similar, but are caused by different mechanisms. In either case, the micro-bubbles are challenging to get rid of. January 27, 2007

    Using a Router Table for Cope and Stick Joinery
    Here's a nice example of a shop-built sliding table for a router, set up to machine complex door parts on a budget, with a reasonable degree of accuracy and efficiency. June 18, 2009

    Increasing RPMs and Feed Speed on a Jointer Moulder
    In theory, upping the RPMs and feed speeds at the same time will allow faster production with the same number of knife marks per inch. However, there are a few practical cautions to keep in mind. February 27, 2007

    Sharing One Power Feeder Between Two Shapers
    Photos and description of a swing-arm-mounted stock feeder that serves two different shapers. July 28, 2006

    Raised Grain on Mouldings
    Pros chip in to help solve a problem with grain showing through a vinyl overlay applied to mouldings. November 13, 2005

    UV-Cured Finishes for Fast Production
    Ultraviolet-curing finishes may be the best answer for high volume with low emissions and quick turnaround. March 30, 2008

    Optimizing Frameless Cabinet Construction for Materials Saving
    Cabinetmakers kick around design ideas for minimal materials use in a frameless cab. May 27, 2008

    MDF Panel Warpage
    MDF panels may warp after finishing if the back of the panel is not also finished. August 30, 2005

    Infeed Systems for Moulders
    A moulding manufacturer wants to set up a continuous infeed system for one of his machines. He gets tips and advice on what works and what doesn't. July 13, 2005

    Running Baseboard and Casing in One Pass
    Can you run baseboard moulding or casing on a four-head moulder, using the first knife to create the necessary back-relief? October 14, 2006

    Truing Up a Jointer Outfeed Table
    Gib screws on the back of some jointers allow fine adjustment of the infeed and outfeed table positions. May 14, 2006

    A multi-faceted challenge
    An architectural woodworker gets ideas for making a too-wide handrail intersect gracefully with an octagon-shaped newel cap. December 17, 2003

    Machining PVC Foam with a CNC Router
    Advice on feed rates, cutter choice, and RPMs when cutting sheet PVC foam on CNC equipment. March 21, 2006

    Choosing Wood for an Exterior Door
    What species will provide good looks and durability? Craftsman trade opinions. July 2, 2005

    Making Your Own Vacuum Pods
    Lots of CNC owners have successfully machined or molded their own hold-down pods. Here are some detailed explanations and photos. October 26, 2011

    Sapwood and heartwood
    Questions on sapwood and heartwood of pecan and hickory, and how-to instructions for quartersawing. April 4, 2001

    A "Rub-through" Glaze/Paint Finish
    Answering a first-timer's question, pros explain how to get that "burn-through" finish using stain, paint, and glaze. June 28, 2005

    Choosing Metal Laminates
    Metal laminate products and their appropriate uses. August 30, 2005

    West Coast Live Oak Uses
    This discussion of Live Oak lumber characteristics includes some info about the "Sudden Oak Death" disease that is plaguing the West Coast. July 30, 2007

    Wash Coats for Maple
    More thoughts on sealing maple to allow even staining. April 19, 2006

    Veneering a Curved Cabinet in Place
    Advice on a very tricky veneering problem: applying veneer to a half-completed cabinet with a curved face, on site. August 23, 2006

    Edge-Banding Issues with Laminated Doors
    Minor thickness variations in shop-laid laminate doors cause the edgebander to scuff the laminate. What's the fix? May 10, 2005

    Whether to Reverse Planer Blades
    Short answer: Don't do it. Long answer: Take a look at spiral cutterheads or a widebelt sander. July 10, 2009

    Wood Movement After Re-Sawing
    It's common for boards to twist, bow, or cup after being re-sawn. Here's some explanation. March 4, 2009

    Rip First, Or Sand First?
    For an oak laminating shop, economy, efficiency and safety are all factors. April 10, 2005

    Moulder Motor Upgrade Options
    Advice on swapping up to a higher-horsepower motor, and other modifications to add muscle to your moulder. May 24, 2010

    Finish Troubles on Cedar
    Oils in Western Red Cedar can interfere with finish performance. October 8, 2005

    Is It Necessary to File Edgebanding by Hand?
    Most shops still have to do some hand work, even if they're equipped with an expensive edgebander. February 17, 2014

    Laminating Equipment
    Basic descriptions of laminating equipment. November 11, 2008

    Cutting Board Details
    Advice on installing a pull-out cutting board drawer in a kitchen cabinet. December 9, 2008

    Routing an Irregular Outline
    Woodworkers compare a pin router to a CNC as the device for cutting the outline of a map or other irregular object. February 19, 2013

    Stripping Veneer
    How to get old finish off a veneered desktop without damaging or lifting the veneer. April 30, 2009

    Straight Line Rip Saw Accuracy
    A discussion of ripsaw cutting tolerances (most variation is caused by natural variation in the wood). June 28, 2006

    Making Miter-Fold Corners with Wood Veneer
    Detailed advice on tooling and techniques for making miter-fold countertops with wood veneer on an MDF substrate. August 21, 2006

    Attaching Face Frames to Cabinets
    There's more than one way to do it, as this discussion proves. August 8, 2005

    Cracks at Sink Corners in Plastic Laminate
    Tops in a science lab show cracking at sink corners. Info here on movement issues, and on chemical-resistant laminate material. April 11, 2008

    Edgebanders
    General description of edgebanding equipment. November 11, 2008

    Torsion Box Shelf Ideas
    Concepts and examples for strong lightweight torsion-box book shelves. February 25, 2009

    Fabricating a Radius Stair Tread
    Woodworkers suggest various approaches to creating a large curved stair tread. February 16, 2014

    Long-Spanning Shelves
    A deep hardwood edge on plywood shelves creates a stiffer beam effect. August 14, 2007

    Quality Control with Gloss Laminates
    It's hard to get laminate flat enough that imperfections won't show, when the surface is glossy. February 27, 2015

    Running Small Raised Panels on the Shaper
    Advice on accessories, methods, and jigs to safely machine small pieces on a powerful shaper. March 26, 2010

    Considering a Hotel Kitchenette Cabinet Job
    A quick look at the pricing and management issues involved in approaching a commercial cookie-cutter job. April 9, 2008

    Finish Defect Spots on Outsourced Doors
    Contamination during handling is an occasional problem with doors shipped unfinished. September 16, 2008

    Installing Backsplash
    Backsplash installation tips, including a cool new product. March 14, 2006

    Arched Moulding Glue-Ups
    Advice on sawing thin strips and gluing them up for arched moulding blanks. July 22, 2013

    Evening Out the Color Variations in Cherry
    Playing with a color wheel will help you understand how to tone and stain Cherry when you want more uniformity. January 14, 2013

    Using Pre-Cat as Its Own Seal-Coat
    Trouble with a vinyl sanding sealer leads a finisher to consider the pros and cons of using pre-catalyzed lacquer as its own sealer. June 30, 2007

    How Many Times to Sand During Finishing
    Finishers discuss when and how often to sand when spraying multiple coats of waterborne finish. December 2, 2009

    Three-Sided Shapers Versus Multiple Machines
    For making doors, what's better: an expensive dedicated machine that cuts all the profiles, or a setup using multiple basic shapers? February 2, 2011

    Heat-Forming Laminate to Fit Curves
    Heat is the key to a good curved edge on a laminate countertop. January 9, 2007

    Veneer Quality: Is Veneer Getting Thinner?
    Veneers these days are much thinner than they used to be. This makes finding a quality source of supply more critical than ever. February 17, 2012

    Causes of Grain Ridging in Moulder Finish
    This thread includes a nice concise summary of issues that cause finish defects in mouldings. August 21, 2012

    Working with Ash
    Beautiful and easy to work, ash also ages well. Fans discuss ash and its virtues in this thread from the Architectural Woodworking forum. November 9, 2005

    Diamond Saw Blade
    It costs more, but rarely needs sharpening. Is it worth it? April 10, 2005

    The Search for the Perfect Finish
    In your dreams, what properties would the ideal finish coating have? Pros exchange thoughts and opinions. July 6, 2005

    Custom Door Profile: Custom Cutter Versus CNC Solution
    While searching for a particular profile cutterhead for his shaper, a cabinetmaker learns about a possible way to get what he needs from a CNC-equipped shop. April 29, 2013

    Sanding with a Flap Wheel Head
    Jacob Malherbe of flap-wheels.com supplies a brief explanation of how flap-wheel sander heads work, with tips on getting the best from your machine. May 4, 2010

    Running Radius Moulding: Shaper Technique
    Tips for a newbie on making curved mouldings for an arched door jamb casing. January 26, 2008

    Troubleshooting Breakage of Bits
    CNC operators help a colleague figure out why his 1/4-inch bits keep breaking in 3/4-inch-thick hardwood. August 29, 2006

    Trimming Defects in Moulding
    Stock manufacturers describe how they control quality in runs of moulding and how they keep track of productivity. April 15, 2013

    Whether to Buy a 5-Axis CNC for Windows and Stairs
    Is the versatility of 5-axis equipment worth the extra cost? June 29, 2009

    Working with Ipe Wood
    Woodworkers air their objections to Ipe, which is heavy, hard, and rough on tools. The Wood Doctor adds a little technical detail to the discussion. March 12, 2014

    Installing Drawer-Type Dishwashers
    Drawer-style dishwasher units don't always require a cabinet, but attaching the faces and installing controls can be tricky. April 18, 2006

    Alternating growth rings in panels
    The debate between alternating growth rings and matching grain. September 25, 2002

    Clamping Octagon Joints
    Taping the joints and folding them together works the best. November 26, 2006

    Installing European Cabinets in a Log House
    Here's advice on attaching cabinets to a log-house wall in a way that allows for shrinkage movement of the logs. January 23, 2009

    Troubleshooting a Crackling Lacquer Finish
    Nitrocellulose lacquers can crackle because of rapid temperature changes. April 30, 2006

    Turning Sawdust and Shavings into Fuel
    Shop owners discuss machinery that makes logs or briquettes out of wood waste. April 30, 2006

    Will a Nested CNC Eliminate the Need for a Slider?
    Most cabinetmakers agree that a shop with a CNC still needs a table saw sometimes. December 11, 2012

    Shop flow
    Enhancing efficiency in the workplace by carefully planning shop layout. January 16, 2002

    A Stain-Matching Example
    Matching the color shown here could begin with an "equalizing stain." June 28, 2006

    Making Beadboard Door Panels for One Job
    Suggestions for how to make a small amount of beadboard for a custom cabinet door project. May 6, 2010

    Troubleshooting Table-Saw Motor Vibration
    Could be the pulleys, the belt, or the motor itself. September 17, 2008

    Leveling the Feed Beam on a Moulder
    Detailed discussion of some maintenance and adjustment issues with a nine-inch moulder. April 4, 2011

    Casters for Heavy Machinery
    Advice on using heavy-duty casters or a pallet jack to make large equipment movable around the shop. December 17, 2014

    Gluing Wood Flooring to Concrete
    Adhesive choices for glue-down wood strip flooring. July 12, 2008

    Custom Veneering for Sequence-Matched Cabinet Doors
    When the veneer-matching requirements get extreme, it's time to outsource to a specialty shop. November 19, 2008

    Selling Used CAD or CNC Software
    You can transfer a software license to another buyer, but there are formalities involved. November 23, 2008

    Jigs for a Moulder
    Examples of jigs and rigs that can help you run custom crown moulding on your moulder. April 21, 2011

    Motor for a Shop-Built Lathe
    Pros discuss torque, RPMs, cooling, and other technical issues for the motor of a custom-designed lathe. May 27, 2006

    Gold and Black Door Finish
    Advise on achieving a tricky finish for raised panel doors: black background with gold on just the panel raises. July 29, 2007

    Fastener Choice for Applied Mouldings
    It comes down to a choice: V-nails from the back side, or 23mm micro-pins from the front. August 15, 2011

    Rip Saws
    Basic information about straight line rip saws. November 13, 2008

    Wood Choice for Interior Doors
    Pros discuss materials options for custom built pass-through doors. September 3, 2005

    Soft-Starting a Compressor
    A properly located buffer tank in the air line can keep a compressor from stalling or tripping the breaker on start-up. June 13, 2011

    Economics of a Defecting Saw
    For a big investment, you can get smart equipment that senses and cuts out knots in accordance with your cutlist. But that cost isn't worth it for every operation. May 23, 2007

    MC for international shipping
    Concerns of moisture content in jobs destined for overseas. November 18, 2002

    Setting Shaper Cutter Height Accurately
    Techniques to consistently set up shaper cutters at the correct height. January 27, 2007

    Simple Radial-Ray Wood Carving Toolpaths
    A CNC owner gets tips on creating the toolpaths to reproduce a set of simple sunburst decorative carvings. January 21, 2010

    Measuring Hook Angle on Moulder Heads
    Here's a primer on how to measure the hook angle on a moulder head. September 28, 2006

    Fat Cabinet Sides and Shelves
    Details for built-in shelf units with extra-thick built-up sides. May 14, 2006

    Getting Rid of Rip-Saw Cutoff Waste
    Ideas for making a little spare change out of that pile of rip-saw off-cuts. May 26, 2008

    Shapers
    Basic descriptions of various types of shaper found in wood shops. November 13, 2008

    Fan-Shaped Table Top Glue-Up
    A discussion of how wood movement may affect a table top assembled from thin pie-slices, assembled in a radial pattern. January 19, 2012

    Repairing Delaminating Edgebanding
    Advice on how to deal with 3mm edgebanding that won't stay down. November 24, 2007

    A Humidity-Controlled Display Case
    A cabinetmaker gets advice on appropriate details for a climate-controlled display case for musical instruments. October 8, 2005

    Tuning a Cabinet Saw
    Description of a method for accurately re-calibrating a tilting table saw. February 19, 2006

    Centered Drilling in Pole End Grain
    Thoughts on how to drill centered, matching holes in the end of poles so the poles can be connected end to end. March 26, 2009

    Re-Surfacing Old Painted Boards
    It may not be worth the risk of exposing your planer to damage. But there are other ways. January 27, 2007

    Tensioning Gang Ripsaw Blades
    After proper adjustment, gang ripsaw blades should cut straight and true. May 23, 2007

    Sanding Narrow Stock on a Drum Sander
    Drum sanders and wide-belts can handle narrow stock ganged together, but it's a little tricky to manage. May 23, 2007

    Making Curved Crown Molding.
    09/29/2017

    Operating European-Made Motors on U.S. Current
    A discussion of the effect of United States alternating current voltage and cycle frequency on shop machinery wired for European electric power supplies. December 6, 2009

    Laminate Door Fabrication Tips
    Advice on applying laminate to glazed MDF cabinet doors, with some words about edgebanding and lacquer detailing. November 13, 2005

    Splinters Under Laminate
    How to remove splinters that are telegraphing through freshly-applied laminate, and tips on avoiding the problem next time. November 12, 2006

    Machining Jatoba
    Like other tropical hardwoods, jatoba is high in silicates and wears out knives quickly. Here is some advice on tooling and other aspects of working with jatoba. November 18, 2006

    Leather and Rubber Belts for Old Machinery
    A little info about drive belt technology for olden-days equipment. May 18, 2010

    Finishing Problem - When Excess Glue Interferes with Stain
    Residual glue squeeze-out on a door causes problems with stain absorption, and finishers offer fixes. March 25, 2007

    Hot Melt Adhesives vs Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
    Details of their differing formulations and properties. September 13, 2006

    Moulding maple versus oak
    Why such problematic tearout on one and not the other? September 23, 2003

    Working Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic on a CNC
    Tips and cautions for machining FRP on the CNC. Choose bits carefully and beware of the dust. October 25, 2007

    Making Table Saw Blade Parallel to Miter Slot
    Contractor's table saws are not as adjustable as a shop cabinet saw. November 27, 2007

    Snipe Problem with a Four-Head Moulder
    A mis-adjusted upper pressure bar is probably the source of trouble in this sniping story. November 18, 2006

    MDF Core Showing through Thin Veneer
    Crossbanding with another veneer first is the way to keep core materials from telegraphing through. August 29, 2014

    Tooling for Double End Tenoner
    Cutterheads from some other equipment can be used with a double end tenoner. December 11, 2006

    Cleaning Sander Belts
    Shop owners share their methods for cleaning wide-belt sander belts. November 14, 2009

    Gluing Wood Veneer to Acrylic
    Adhesive choices and methods for sticking veneer to plastic. August 5, 2006

    Filling Big Gaps in Walnut Burl
    Thoughts on ways to fill cracks and knotholes in Walnut burls before applying a clear finish. March 4, 2009

    Step-Stool Strength Issues
    Furnituremakers consider the stresses on a two-step stool. January 23, 2012

    Down-Draft Sanding Table: Buy or Build?
    There are good units you can buy off the shelf, but people have also had good luck building their own sanding tables. July 11, 2007

    Straight Line Rip Saw Versus Table Saw
    Even for moderate volumes, the productivity boost from a straight line rip saw will justify the price difference. May 28, 2006

    Moisture-Related Door Expansion
    It's not surprising for doors to "grow" when humidity increases. This thread offers some insights into the problem. January 26, 2009

    Finishing Over Laminate
    Finishers discuss the application of pigmented topcoats to existing laminate countertops. June 18, 2013

    Supporting the Front of a Farmhouse Sink Cabinet
    "Farmhouse" sinks have issues when it comes to support and access. August 14, 2007

    Machining for Lap Joints in 2x Stock
    Ideas for rapid removal of material for lap joining 2x4 and 2x6 pieces. July 13, 2006

    Wide-Belt Sander Shutting Down
    Troubleshooting a wide-belt sander that cuts out intermittently for no apparent reason. May 23, 2007

    Troubleshooting Chipping in Service on P-lam Countertop Edges
    A discussion of the factors that could have caused the edge of this P-lam top to snag on something and receive an ugly chip. June 12, 2014

    Getting a Professional Edge on Laminate Without Filing
    A card scraper method and other tips for fine-tuning the edge of a laminate top without laborious hand filing. June 12, 2014

    Cutter Choices
    Carbide cutters, insert knives, or high speed steel? Pros weigh in on the options. August 31, 2005

    Flat Material for a "Jupe" Table
    Thoughts on flat, stable material for constructing a table with multiple segments and leaves. September 30, 2009

    Revealing the Grain in Maple
    Maple is tricky wood to stain. Too light a sealcoat, and the results may be blotchy; too heavy, and the grain may not show. July 17, 2008

    Laminate on One Face of Melamine
    A debate over whether it's okay to apply laminate to just one face of a melamine panel for cabinets and cabinet doors. March 26, 2009

    Trestle Table Dimensions
    A furnituremaker gets advice about the structural design of a large trestle table. December 31, 2012

    Making Butterfly Key Joints
    A quick primer on butterfly joints. October 2, 2005

    Troubleshooting Warp in Postformed Laminate Countertops
    Without balanced lamination (top and bottom side), tops are prone to warpage. April 18, 2010

    Fabricating an Elliptical Arch
    What's involved in creating an elliptical archway trim package? June 23, 2006

    Troubleshooting Snipe when Running Flooring
    Experts advise on causes and cures of moulder snipe. November 26, 2008

    Matching a Dead-Flat Finish
    A zero-sheen finish is tough to achieve, especially if it needs to be durable. Here, finishers discuss the fine points. October 28, 2005

    Attaching a Plexiglass Protective Top
    Clear silicone adhesive caulk works well. December 6, 2011

    Working with High Gloss Laminate
    High gloss laminate telegraphs imperfections in the substrate. September 5, 2011

    Material Choices for Shop-Made Vacuum Pods
    CNC owners discuss the options for making your own vacuum pods. July 2, 2008

    More CNC Basics for Aluminum
    Basic advice on cutting aluminum on CNC equipment. December 27, 2006

    Staining and Graining Flex Moulding
    Tips and techniques to modify the appearance of flex moulding. August 9, 2005

    Working with Ebony
    Ebony is a difficult material to source, and quality varies. January 20, 2011

    Glue-ups and growth rings
    Does ripping and re-gluing drawer faces reduce cup? June 24, 2001

    Laminated Gunstocks: Grain Direction Considerations
    Strength is gained when the wood grain direction of plies is alternated. Here's a discussion. August 15, 2012

    Troubleshooting a Wide Belt Sander Oscillation Problem
    Info on dealing with electric eye issues and sander belt tracking. June 12, 2014

    Improving Particleboard Cut Quality with a CNC Router
    Edge tears or voids may be unpreventable, given typical particleboard quality. June 30, 2007

    Stile and Rail Shaper Cutter Options
    A discussion of the pros and cons of reversible cutters, insert cutters, and more. October 30, 2005

    Choosing CNC Lubricant and Maintaining Oiling Systems
    Here's advice on choosing the proper lubricant so your oiling lines won't clog, and on unclogging the lines if need be. September 8, 2014

    MDO as a Painted Floor
    Yes, you can make a "distressed" floor with medium density overlay (MDO) panels. June 11, 2014

    Troubleshooting a Blown Transformer
    Help with a woodworking machinery problem (repeated failures in a transformer that steps down 480 volts to 120 for a control panel). November 15, 2011

    UV Finishing Of Mouldings
    11/06/2014

    Wood Countertop with a Drop-In Cooktop
    Cabinetmakers consider the risks of putting a cooktop in a wood countertop, and discuss the best finish for that situation. August 19, 2013

    Telegraphing Issue with High Gloss Laminate on Luan Plywood
    High gloss laminates have a tendency to reveal minor imperfections in the substrate. August 26, 2008

    Machining Metal Laminate on the CNC
    Advise on choosing bits and setting toolpaths to achieve clean cuts in metal laminates. March 3, 2010

    Metallic Finishes on Wood
    Woodworkers pursue some out-there metallic finish looks, using products from the automotive finishing world. April 10, 2008

    Wide Belt Sander Tracking Marks
    Troubleshooting wavy, snakelike sanding marks left by a wide belt sander. December 21, 2010

    Shop Drawings
    03/15/2014

    Site Cutting and Mitering Postform Countertops
    Handling these tricky miter cuts on site when the fabricating shop went out of business in mid-job proved less than fully satisfactory. July 16, 2012

    Tear-out on raised panel corners
    Eliminating corner tear-out on raised panel cabinet doors when using CNC equipment. November 7, 2000

    Upcut Saws for Precision Work
    Upcut saws can be used for items like door parts, but you need a good one. March 12, 2015

    Kerfed Slab Doors
    A cabinetmaker gets advice on an uncommon customer request: slab doors with kerfs on 3-inch centers.. May 15, 2012

    Shaper Safety Accessories
    machining, accuracy, set-up, milling, cutting, shaping, joints, joinery, cutters, heads, knives, sharpening, June 28, 2006

    Machining Mouldings from Flexible Stock
    Running flexible moulding stock through your machinery is doable, but problematic. October 15, 2010

    Grinding Moulder Knives with a CNC
    Good info on the advantages and limitations of CNC-based knife-grinding setups. October 3, 2009

    Flush Trimming Thick Stock
    Advice on flush-trimming the heavy edge of a large conference-table top using a hand-held router. January 12, 2009

    Why You Can't Recirculate Spray Booth Air
    Filtering and re-using spray room air is not feasible, as this thread explains. October 27, 2005

    Substrate for Laminating Cabinet Doors
    Plywood cores are not recommended for laminate cabinet doors (MDF, particleboard, or plywood-core MDF are better). July 26, 2010

    Measuring Line Feet Produced with a Straight-Line Rip Saw
    Here's how you rig up a rolling measuring wheel to your ripsaw to count how many feet of wood you're running through the machine. July 9, 2007

    Number of Knives and Planing Quality
    More knives is not always better, and RPMs also play a role. Here are tips on obtaining good cut quality at various feed rates and RPM settings. May 28, 2006

    Troubleshooting Carbide Insert Cutter Breakage
    In this case, someone probably hit a nail. But the discussion includes a useful list of possible causes to investigate. February 9, 2008

    Machining and Stability Characteristics of Birch
    A few facts and some hands-on impressions of Birch as a cabinetmaking material, compared to other similar woods. July 8, 2014

    Keeping Straight-Line Rip Saws Ripping Straight
    Several odd tuning issues may cause your SLR saw to stray from the straight and narrow. June 28, 2006

    Tear-Out Problem When Machining Flooring Ends
    Ideas for stopping the wood from tearing out when the cutters get close to the edge. November 27, 2007

    Smoothing Cut Edges on Clear Acrylic
    Sander, router, jointer, or torch — many methods can be made to work. August 30, 2007

    Multi-Profile Knives and Heads
    Shop owner gets advice on finding appropriate cutter heads for a set of nice knives (manufacturer unknown). Included are some set-up tips. July 13, 2005

    Mounting Slide Hardware on CD Storage Shelves
    Advice on how to deal with non-standard drawer-slide installation for tall pull-out CD shelves on an entertainment center. July 21, 2006

    Stock Power-Feeder Horsepower
    Feeders come in 1/4-horsepower, 1/2-horsepower, and 1-horsepower versions. What you need depends on what you're doing, but more horsepower is usually better. June 12, 2006

    Roughing Up a Wide-Belt Feed Mat
    Tips on how to roughen the surface of the feed mat on a 2-head widebelt sander to keep parts from slipping as they're fed in. February 12, 2010

    Shaper Setup for Tongue-and-Groove Flooring
    Tips on setting up to mill hardwood flooring. September 28, 2006

    Sanding an Inside Profile
    Cabinetmakers don't report much luck with machine sanding to remove cutter burns. July 11, 2007

    Sliding Table Saw Tolerances
    How perfect a cut should you expect? Pros share thoughts. September 20, 2005

    Stripping Conversion Varnish
    A finisher gets the lowdown on how to remove conversion varnish (and the stain under it) from a piece that was finished too dark. December 15, 2005

    Spraying Post-Catalyzed Primer
    Advice on equipment and application methods for a high-viscosity, high-solids post-cat primer. June 17, 2009

    Shopping for a Planer-Sander
    Advice on the characteristics that make a combination planer/sander most useful in the shop. March 28, 2015

    Sanding Sealer: One Coat or Two?
    Finishers discuss sanding sealers, their purpose and attributes. August 6, 2010

    Flooring Equipment
    Basic descriptions of moulders and end-matchers used to make wood flooring. November 11, 2008

    Scheduling Routine Machine Maintenence
    Ideas that can help you stay on top of regular shop machine maintenance tasks. July 23, 2007

    Copper Countertop Tips
    Copper is tricky to work with. Here are a few thoughts on using it for countertops. April 17, 2009

    Spray Adhesives for Plastic Laminate
    Adhesives labeled for use with "plastic" may actually not perform will with plastic laminate counter materials, which have a paper backing. February 14, 2010

    Re-Roughening Power Feeder Tires
    Aftermarket replacement tires give the best grip. But here are tips for sanding old tires to improve their surface friction. December 27, 2008

    Wide Board Flooring Tips
    Advice on sawing, fastening and sanding wide board oak floors. September 15, 2006

    Table Saw Setup Tolerances
    Be reasonable — we're milling wood here, not machine steel. September 28, 2006

    Interruptions, Interruptions
    What can you do if you've applied contact cement to your particleboard, but then something happens before you apply the laminate? February 3, 2011

    Accurate Scales for Balancing Cutters
    What level of accuracy is required when weighing knives for balance during sharpening — and how do you achieve it?August 12, 2014

    Lubricating Moulder Cutterheads for Easy Removal
    For easy on, easy off, a little dab (or spritz) of the right stuff will do you when installing and removing cutterheads. January 11, 2007

    Measuring Router Bit Diameter
    Advice on how to verify whether tooling diameter is correct within proper tolerances. January 12, 2015

    Fabricating Spiral Stair Handrails
    More good advice on one of the most challenging tasks in woodworking: making handrails for a spiral staircase. May 26, 2008

    Alternatives to Ball Catches
    Ball catches don't work well when doors and jambs move from seasonal humidity changes. Here are some suggestions for other hardware. January 14, 2013

    Door stiles bow after assembly
    Possible causes and solutions for door stiles that bow after the door is assembled. September 26, 2000

    Working with Contact Cement at Cold Temperatures
    The low end of recommended application temperatures for contact cement application and curing may allow a little leeway. February 26, 2007

    Repairing a Chip in Wood Edging on a Laminate Top
    Ideas for making a gouge look like a naturally-occurring knot. December 12, 2008

    Selling Wide-Belt Sander Time on the Side
    A wide-belt sander can help pay its way with occasional odd jobs for other woodworkers. May 13, 2005

    Grinding Carbide 101
    Knife grinding basics for carbide cutterheads. February 14, 2007

    MDF and Tooling
    MDF dulls tooling quickly, so craftsmen tend to keep a set of cutterheads dedicated to MDF. March 28, 2015

    Off-Brand Asian Planers
    Interesting info about those Chinese-made shop machines you sometimes see bearing unfamiliar name plates.November 14, 2014

    Equipment for Square Turnings
    Certain old-style lathes can some make square turned posts easily, but some complex designs (such as pictured here) are only achievable on a CNC. May 20, 2011

    Three-Wheel, Four-Wheel, and Belt-Type Power Feeders
    A discussion of the advantages of different power-feeder configurations. May 23, 2007

    Glue Adhesion Issues with 3mm PVC Banding Issue
    Troubleshooting a problem where edgebanding doesn't stick down along the centerline of the strip. September 15, 2011

    Getting Straight Table-Saw Rips
    Tips on tuning a table saw for straight ripping. May 23, 2007

    Machine Top Protection
    For protecting saw tables and similar machine surfaces between uses, a heavy coat of paste wax works. Other suggestions are also offered in this thread. November 13, 2005

    Sanding Drawers After Construction
    Ideas for sanding distinctive hardwood drawer boxes after building them, without distorting the corners. November 26, 2008

    Mill Marks Versus Chatter
    Any rotary cutter will leave mill marks, but chatter represents a maintenance issue. November 13, 2005

    Dealing with a Hairline Scratch in a Laminate Top
    A just slightly too visible scratch in a deep red laminate top prompts advice on prevention and touch-up. June 12, 2014

    Water-Based Glue, Lamination, and Warping
    Using water-based adhesives for laminating to wood-fiber panels can cause the panels to warp. To prevent, laminate both sides. May 20, 2006

    Machining Arched Top Rails for Doors
    Advice on shaper techniques for curved top rails, in order to avoid breaking the pointed tip of the sharp corners. November 23, 2012

    Sawing Sycamore
    Quartersawing reveals the grain figure and enhances stability. March 29, 2006

    Lathes
    Basic descriptions of lathes and related equipment. November 11, 2008

    Attaching Pulls to Shaker-Style Flat Drawer Fronts
    A cabinetmaker gets advice on securely fastening drawer pulls to 1/4-inch plywood drawer front material. April 19, 2015

    Reducing Shaper RPMs
    Advice on stepping down a shaper's drive motor to accommodate a sanding wheel. March 27, 2012

    Edge Banding Glue Softened At High Temperature
    08/21/2012

    A Compatible Glaze for a Cherry Cabinet
    Experienced hands suggest burnt umber or burnt siena as tones that won't fight with cherry's complex natural hues. December 15, 2005

    Setting Glass in Laminate or Melamine Doors
    Cabinetmakers describe how they insert glass into laminate and melamine cabinet doors. December 2, 2011

    ATS Measuring Stand Repair
    Tips on repairing or replacing the caliper device on a moulder'smachining, accuracy, set-up, milling, cutting, shaping, joints, joinery, cutters, heads, knives, sharpening, automatic tool-setting stand. May 13, 2005

    Forming and Polishing Granite Tile Edges
    Advice on how to round over and polish stone countertop edges. January 8, 2010

    Straight Knives Versus Spiral Knives in a Planer
    Pros and cons of helical and straight planer knives, and some tips on quality control. February 27, 2007

    Tooling for Radiused Corners on S4S Lumber
    The right cutterheads can make producing eased-edge, surfaced-four-sides lumber a one-pass operation. June 9, 2007

    Machining Alder
    Tips on hook angle, feed speed, and more. February 19, 2006

    Roller Durability on a Williams and Hussey Moulder
    The yellow rollers last longer than the green ones. October 19, 2013

    Stock Loss when Planing Cupped Lumber
    If you plane cupped rough stock, how much will be left in your finished piece? January 14, 2009

    Wood Edge on a Laminate Top — Which Comes First, Edge or Laminate?
    Advice on the order of operations for assembling a wood-edged laminate top. June 12, 2014

    Staining Exterior Wood Siding
    Tips on picking a finish and predicting performance. June 28, 2006

    Double-End Tenoner Versus Shaper for Door Construction
    The shaper's slower, but more versatile and far less expensive. April 12, 2013

    Laminating Sheet Steel to Plywood
    What kind of adhesive will hold 24-gauge steel to wood panels? May 16, 2008

    Fuzz and Tearout with Soft Maple
    What's causing machining problems with soft maple? Could be the hook setting, the knife angle, or just too high a moisture content. July 13, 2005

    Veneering a Top: Which Face First?
    Which do you veneer first: top and bottom, or edges? June 8, 2008

    Scraping Glue Before Planing
    Dried glue squeeze-out can damage planer knives, so it's a good idea to clean glued-up material before further machining. April 13, 2010

    Ensuring Accurate Thickness Settings on a Planer
    Tips and tricks for getting consistent thickness settings from your planer, with a minimum of fuss and bother. April 20, 2008

    Tapered Rollers on an Edgebander
    Users and service techs differ on the usefulness of tapered pressure rollers on an edgebander. October 19, 2014

    Machining Problems with Red Pine and Southern Pine
    Chipped or torn grain from moulder or planer knives in Southern Pine is related to an over-dry surface. September 6, 2011

    Alternative to a Long Through-Bore
    Instead of drilling the length of a long piece, route matching grooves into half-blanks, then glue up. September 28, 2006

    Jointer Ways: Parallelogram Versus Dovetail
    A discussion of jointer table mounting methods and the maintenance characteristics of different types. May 23, 2007

    Working with Water-Based Laminate Adhesive
    Roll out with a low-nap roller, and don't let the glue or a new countertop freeze. The good news: no odor or headaches. October 28, 2005

    Open Stringer Stair Construction
    Construction suggestions for an architect-specified open-stringer stair with plywood stringers and walnut treads. October 19, 2013

    Why Planer and Jointer Knives can Lose Their Straightness
    Repeated sharpenings can create stress-relief curves in cutter knives. February 19, 2006

    Single-Blade Moulder
    Advice on running a moulder with just one knife, for the sake of economy on short custom runs. February 12, 2009

    CNC Router Tables: Is Bigger Better?
    Shop owners tell why a larger table is often a good investment. October 18, 2005

    Upgrading from a 3/4" to a 1-1/4" Shaper Spindle
    A shop owner is considering whether he can put a larger spindle on his 3-HP shaper and run larger cutters. But in the opinion of colleagues, he needs a heavier-duty machine. December 15, 2005

    Rub-Through Distressed Solid Finish Ideas
    Antiqued rub-through furniture finishes are more art than science. Here are two takes on getting it done. March 9, 2010

    Sharpening Equipment
    A basic description of tool sharpening equipment and its use. November 13, 2008

    Laminate on the Wall Behind a Cooktop
    Tips on how to apply laminate directly to a wall above a kitchen counter backsplash. September 27, 2008

    One-Horsepower Versus One-Half-Horsepower Power Feeders
    What can a half-horsepower power feeder accomplish? August 3, 2009

    Chipload Charts and Cutting Data
    Here's some useful data on machine settings to achieve the desired chipload for good performance of moulders and jointers with various types of wood and sheet goods. September 26, 2010

    Carving Machines
    Here's a quick introduction to some of the high-tech, high-volume carving and duplication machinery that is now available. September 20, 2008

    Troubleshooting Warping and Delaminating
    Using a heat tunnel during fabrication of laminate tops can cause the top to warp because of temperature-related expansion and contraction of the laminate. March 13, 2009

    Troubleshooting Widebelt Sander Tracking Problems
    You have to keep the tracking sensor clean. May 6, 2014

    Aligning the Laser on a Straight-Line Rip Saw
    Zeroing the laser guide for a straight-line rip saw is a trial and error process, however you do it. March 25, 2008

    Milling Moulding from Exotic Hardwoods
    Carbide tooling helps when tackling these very hard wood species. May 13, 2005

    Lock Miter Tips and Tricks
    Advice on getting good results with a lock miter bit. August 15, 2006

    Dressing Power Feeder Tires
    Old power feeder rollers that have gotten too glazed to grip can be restored to softness by cleaning, sanding, or re-covering. October 27, 2011

    Understanding "Schedule of Values" Billing
    Breaking job processes down into meaningful parts helps support invoicing in commercial work. February 8, 2008

    Grinding and Polishing Granite
    A variable speed grinder and a full assortment of grits, and you're in business. April 20, 2011

    Shelf to Support an Oven
    Thoughts on the connection detail required for a shelf that supports a built-in oven. February 26, 2007

    Dowels and Screws in Breadboard Table Ends
    Thoughts on fastening breadboard ends to avoid movement-related problems. March 26, 2007

    Setting Up a Six-Head Moulder with a Jointer-Style Infeed
    Setup tips for proper flattening results with a six-head moulder with jointed infeed. June 9, 2007

    Corrugated Knife Stock for Shapers and Moulders
    Corrugated steel knives can be swapped between a moulder and a shaper. October 2, 2007

    Curved and Tapered Column Capitals
    Woodworkers discuss ways to fabricate a custom curved column capital detail. Suggestions include vacuum-bagged veneer and sawn wood options. October 16, 2013

    Machining "Chicago Bar Moulding"
    Advice on making a curved bar arm-rest moulding. December 24, 2009

    When to Remove Peel Coat from High Gloss Laminate
    Opinions vary on whether to peel off protective coating before the finished piece is installed. December 30, 2007

    Air Pressure Settings for HVLP guns
    Set the pressure regulator with the trigger pulled, is the rule. December 15, 2005

    Finger Pull Detail for Laminate Doors
    Painting the cove detail to match the laminate is more reliable than fitting laminate to the profile. July 12, 2012

    Laminating Over Melamine
    Scuff sand, spray, and stick. June 10, 2006

    Are Cryogenic Tool Treatments for Real?
    Ultra-cold treatments make claims for improving tool hardness and increasing life, but this thread provides no testimonials. December 1, 2005

    Lubricating Odd-Sized Fittings
    Special grease-gun needle tips exist for lubricating fittings when you can't find the right-sized greasegun. February 25, 2009

    Maple Turning Pink
    Maple sometimes takes on an unwanted pink hue. Here, pros discuss why. December 31, 2005

    Troubleshooting Caulk Discoloration
    What could be making caulk at the backsplash joint of a new laminate countertop turn pink? July 18, 2008

    Running Resawn Moulding
    Tips on resawing wood and running it through the moulder. April 27, 2007

    Arched Jambs for Circle-Top Doors
    Quick tips on fabricating arched door jambs. May 16, 2008

    Tooling for Marine Grade Plywood
    The glue in marine plywood can tear up cutting bits quickly. Here, three tooling suppliers suggest some tougher tooling. October 26, 2011

    Iroko Wood Tearout
    This tropical hardwood (a good substitute for teak) can be tough on saw blades and moulder knives. December 1, 2005

    Sharpening Laminate Files
    There are laminate file sharpening services, but you might try a simple acid bath. July 28, 2008

    Filing Laminate Edges Left-Handed
    Files are mostly designed for the right-handed craftsman, but a left-hander can file as well as a right-hander after practice. June 12, 2014

    Forming Metal Laminate to a Tight Radius
    Vacuum bag turns out to work. June 22, 2012

    Machinery for Making Rosettes
    Specialized equipment works better than a standard drill press for cutting rosettes. September 27, 2008

    Fabricating 11' Painted Bench Top
    11/12/2014

    Quality Control with Spray-On Contact Cement
    Tips for avoiding bubbles and telegraph lines with contact cement and laminate. June 12, 2014

    Refurbishing an Old Tenoner
    Tips on tuning up (and souping up) a high-quality vintage machine. December 11, 2006

    Steam-Bending Plywood ...
    ... does not work. May 15, 2011

    Advice on a forklift purchase
    Is a 3000-pound capacity forklift enough? Not in the eyes of these forum visitors. January 31, 2001

    Machinery for Cutting Box Joints
    It's called a "hauncher." Here's a picture of one. November 28, 2006

    Grinding Carbide Cutters
    Carbide is carcinogenic as well as hard, so take appropriate precautions. February 14, 2006

    Wood Wainscoting in the Bathroom
    Seal all sides with a durable finish, and it's practical. October 4, 2005

    Recycling log wash water
    A discussion of the merits and pitfalls for recylcing the the water used to keep logs dampe prior to milling. July 4, 2000

    Contact Cement for PVC Edge Banding
    You have brush, roller, and spray can options. March 13, 2009

    Making Your Own Solid Wood Edgebanding
    In a pinch, making your own edgebanding is no big deal. Here's how to do it. April 20, 2008

    Water-based Is the Way to Glue
    There are many benefits to switching to water based contact adhesives - 1998

    A Straight-Line Rip Saw for a Small Sawmill Operator
    A small operation can use a straight line rip saw to produce S4S lumber, but it helps to have a helper. October 19, 2013

    Cope Sled Choices
    Shop-built and storebought options for a shaper cope sled. July 28, 2006

    Reducing Bandsaw Speed
    Changing pulley size, using an inverter to slow the motor speed, or switching to a blade rated for higher speeds are all options. October 30, 2005

    Applying Laminate to a Radius
    Tradesmen explain handwork techniques for fitting laminate to radiused postform countertops. June 20, 2005

    Sourcing a Flat Belt Flywheel Pulley for a Shaper
    Info about shaper pulleys that allow the belt to travel along the pulley cylinder. January 3, 2014

    Veneer as Edgebanding
    Ways to make edgebanding out of veneer. March 26, 2009

    Usfulness of Variable Speed in a Planer-Moulder
    Single-speed equipment is okay for running very small and simple moulding, but not for anything large or complex. September 23, 2008

    Laminate Trimming Bits
    Considering the pros and cons of different laminate trimming bits. March 14, 2006

    Calibrating a Contractor's Table Saw
    Loosen three nuts and nudge it (hint: replace the washers with better ones). March 14, 2006

    Uses for a Wide Jointer
    What good is a 24-inch jointer? December 14, 2009

    Rubbing Out Lacquer for a High Sheen
    Wax is a better choice than linseed oil for rubbing out on top of a film-forming finish such as lacquer. November 25, 2008

    Miscellaneous Machinery
    Descriptions of various machinery types that fall outside the main categories. November 12, 2008

    Removing Planer Knives
    Once you understand it, pulling the knives out of a planer is easy. January 14, 2009

    Improving Rough Mill Yield at the Moulder
    Attention to the typical causes of material loss in the moulder can improve the moulding producer's bottom line. June 21, 2007

    Quartering a Turned Column
    A trick for quartering a column after turning: Paper in the joint. March 26, 2010

    Can I Run Corrugated Knives in a Flat-Knife Moulder Head?
    Don't run moulders using knives that aren't designed for that moulder. It's unsafe. February 27, 2007

    Leather Desk Tops
    Quick tips on attaching hides to desktops. December 30, 2005

    Minimum Corner Radius for Laminate Edges
    How tight can you bend it? Depends on the grade of laminate. Here are some tips for a tighter bend. April 20, 2011

    Cutting Stuctural Laminate
    08/15/2014

    Damping a Noisy Saw Blade
    Explanations of why a saw blade might emit a high-pitched, screechy whine in service, and suggestions on damping or stopping the noise. May 23, 2007

    Tool Lube for Resinous Wood
    A dry spray-applied wax for cutterheads can keep tools moving freely and minimize resin build-up in resinous woods such as Ipe. January 14, 2009

    Maximum Closet Shelf Span
    03/07/2015

    Edgebanding with Laminate
    For good adhesion, prime the laminate with contact cement before edgebanding. October 19, 2013

    Spiral Versus Helical Jointer Heads
    What's the difference, and why does it matter? Pros explain. February 14, 2006

    Laminate Trimming Tips
    Two quick tips on a clean job when trimming laminate edges. December 15, 2005

    Shaping teak
    The proper tooling, spindle rpm and feed rates for shaping teak. February 12, 2001

    Multiple Cabinet Refacing
    Can you reface over existing refacing? Yes, if the first layer still adheres well. December 30, 2007

    So What Really is a "Glue Line Cut"?
    Straight line rip saw maker Diehl Machines explains the term "glue line cut" in historical context. December 4, 2007

    Square Corners for a Let-In Door Panel Rout
    Ideas for squaring a door-back rabbet with less chiseling labor. June 18, 2005

    Primer Recommendations for Exterior Doors
    Architectural woodworkers list their favorite exterior primers. March 12, 2014

    Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Doors
    Here's a detailed and lively discussion among cabinetmakers and door specialists about the key issues in outsourcing doors, including schedules, quality, efficiency, cost, and making good on mistakes. October 26, 2007

    Photographing Your Work -- Professional Vs Amateur
    Should you hire a professional, or take the photos yourself?

    Post-Processor Runs Amuck While Tracing Fonts
    When you CNC draws crop circles while trying to cut out sign lettering, you know you've got troubles. Here, pros do some detective work and zero in on the buggy code. November 10, 2006

    Buried Metal Stories
    Forum members swap stories of finding metal in the heart of a sawlog — and even in plywood. October 17, 2012

    Building a Stroke Sander
    Craftsmen share tips about making and running this handy shop tool. October 2, 2005

    Problem with veneer over MDF
    Veneer applied over MDF is splitting and cracking - what could be the cause? March 21, 2002

    Polyester and Epoxy Wood Repair Fillers in Conservation Work
    Tips on whether epoxy or polyester wood repair formulas are sufficiently authentic for conservation work, and some tips on how to use them. October 26, 2007

    Helical Stair-Rail Science
    Pros puzzle through the complexities of following a spiral stairway's curve using round stair rail. March 5, 2008

    Pricing a Built-In Bookshelf
    Another tour through familiar territory: How much is this bookcase worth? And should neighbors catch a break? November 26, 2007

    Practical Lumber Tally Methods
    A moulding manufacturer needs advice on a method for tallying lumber that his people can conveniently implement. January 27, 2007

    Home-made house materials
    Advice on sawing out the lumber to build your own house. February 28, 2001

    Painters Versus Cabinet Finishers
    There are degrees of skill and accomplishment in both specialties — but what's the real difference? 25, 2006

    Basic Tips on Profile Grinding
    Basic tips on knife grinding for a beginner playing catch-up. November 26, 2008

    Best Joinery for Passageway Door Construction
    Cope-and-stick joinery is the classic "man door" method. But what's the strongest joint — dowel, mortise and tenon, or what? December 2, 2006

    Puddling of NGR Dyes Over a Sealer Washcoat
    A beginner with dyes gets advice on compatibility and application methods. March 3, 2010

    Burl Wood in the American Sycamore?
    A discussion of sycamores, burls, and sawing techniques. April 27, 2007

    Proper Grinding and Maintenance -- Will Increase Moulder Tool Life
    Good grinding and maintenance help increase moulder life. February 23, 2001

    Pecan vs. Hickory
    A wealth of information on these two very closely related wood species. July 5, 2006

    Preventing Long-Span Book Shelves from Sagging
    More discussion on a perennial problem: stiffening long shelves. December 27, 2008

    Hand-Honing Tips for Cutter Knives
    Remarks on honing and deburring cutterhead edges, and some thoughts on knife materials and performance. April 30, 2006

    "Hinge-Fold" Door Details
    How to double up two doors in an entry so that one hinges off the other — like a bi-fold, but different. May 26, 2008

    Profile Grinding Bent Wood
    The developer of an innovative method for extreme-bending hardwood explores options for profiling his bent pieces using abrasive wheels. March 12, 2014

    Bandwheels and Blade Wear
    A spirited discussion on blade life in bandsaw mills, including tips on sharpening schedules. June 28, 2005

    Basswood Versus Poplar or Maple for Paint-Grade Face Frames
    Cabinetmakers discuss the hardness of various wood species, and the way they take paint. December 7, 2008

    Best Equipment for Tenoning Door Parts
    Basic advice on machinery and cutters for making cope-and-stick architectural door parts. August 5, 2006

    Bowing in a Panel Glue-Up
    Woodworkers consider why a one-inch thick shelf made up of a 3/4-inch wood layer glued to a 1/4-inch MDF layer came out of the vacuum bag bowed. October 13, 2012

    Hairline Cracks on Painted Cabinet Doors and Drawers
    Natural wood movement will inevitably show up through a painted finish at wood joints. August 19, 2008

    Planing Very Thin Boards
    Planing boards to a 1/8-inch thickness is tricky, but not impossible. Here, experts describe how it's done. December 1, 2005

    Pricing Crown Moulding Installs
    Estimating and pricing crown moulding work: by the foot, by the number of corners, by gut feeling? February 17, 2011

    Buying a Planer for Big Timbers
    Heavy-duty planing capability requires a whole different class of machine. March 9, 2010

    Board and Batten Wainscot
    "Board and batten" conjures up images of barn siding, but the term could also refer to a well-made and distinctive wainscot. Here's a well-informed conversation about wainscoting. January 2, 2012

    Buying a Used Shaper
    A shop owner considers a second-hand shaper with a one-inch spindle, and hears advice from colleagues. May 28, 2006

    Pricing Cabinets
    Basic ideas on estimating cabinet construction costs. January 9, 2006

    Best Tenon Length for a Large Door
    Here's a good discussion of joinery for frame-and-panel entry doors. April 4, 2011

    Buying and Using a Stroke Sander
    Advice on buying a used stroke sander, and tips on making and using sanding blocks for it. July 24, 2006

    Brush Backed Flap Sanding Wheels
    A simple question about where to buy a replacement sanding wheel prompts an information-filled thread about brush and flap sanding technology. August 29, 2014

    Power Requirements for a Planer
    Make sure the wiring and breaker are beefy enough to satisfy the voltage and amperage requirements of the equipment you plug in. June 18, 2009

    Basic Business Process
    Owners outline their top-level routines. October 25, 2006

    Heating Laminate for Postforming
    A question about a slight delamination problem prompts a long set of tips about effective heating for postforming. February 1, 2015

    Planing Warp out of Wood Flooring Stock
    It requires hand labor, but you can use a moulder to straighten warped stock — up to a point.June 28, 2013

    Phase Converters for a Small Shop
    Downsizing from a big-iron shop to a basement-based setup. Is it worth holding on to some three-phase machinery and installing a phase converter? April 27, 2011

    Hanging Cabinets from Masonry Walls
    What to do when the wall is cement board on furring strips over concrete block. April 25, 2006

    Basics of Ripping Lumber
    A simple overview of straight-line ripsaw technology. October 11, 2010

    Planing "Dimples" in Soft Lumber
    Planer blades can drive chips into the surface of a board when dust collection isn't perfect. Here's a good example with photos. May 21, 2009

    Bandsaw Blades and Cut Quality
    Blade characteristics go a long way toward explaining the smoothness of bandsaw cuts. December 1, 2005

    Building Up a Two-Inch Trestle Table-Top Edge
    Advice on how to fake a two-inch slab thickness by building up the edge of a table top. May 6, 2010

    Best Ripping Width to Avoid Cupping
    A discussion of the workable range of widths for ripped lumber intended for gluing up into panels. February 16, 2014

    Back-Beveling Tips
    Fine points of back-beveling jointer knives. May 13, 2005

    Paint Finish on Melamine
    Will paint adhere to melamine? With scuff sanding, yes, say people who have tried it. July 22, 2005

    Hand Filing and Laminate Trimming Bits
    The right bit can reduce the need for cleaning up edges with a hand file, but may not eliminate touch-up filing altogether. May 13, 2009

    Powder Post Beetle Worries
    Will powderpost beetles found in a piece of furniture spread elsewhere in the house? April 21, 2011

    Planer Choice: 3 or 4 Knife Cutterheads?
    According to these pros, buying the 4-knife model and running it with just 2 knives makes sense. December 15, 2005

    Belt Tension on Moulder
    Pros troubleshoot a belt-slippage problem during a new moulder's break-in period. August 31, 2005

    Bubbles in topcoat
    Causes of air bubbles in the first coat. May 22, 2002

    Beadboard on Back Wall Between Cabinets
    Here are some tips on installing a wood beadboard backsplash when there's a scarcity of framing to nail to. December 27, 2007

    Hold-Downs for Machining Small Hardwood Pieces
    CNC operators suggest various ways to hold boards down for machining flutes and other profiles. June 26, 2006

    Building a Tile-Topped Table
    Basic tips for a tile table-top. January 27, 2008

    Preventing Tearout When Jointing Maple
    A five-degree back bevel on the knives works like a charm. May 13, 2005

    Buying Used PTP Equipment
    Reliability and service can be issues, say those who've done it. August 30, 2005

    Bamboo for Cabinets
    Cabinetmakers discuss their experiences with bamboo-based materials. December 14, 2009

    Heating Waterborne Finishes
    Keeping your finish warm will improve flowability and maintain consistent viscosity — but check with the manufacturer for allowable temperature ranges. February 13, 2006

    Heat-Bending Laminate
    With care and attention, you can bend laminate to a one-inch radius. October 28, 2005

    Bamboo Cabinet Door Construction
    Tips and cautions for making cab doors out of bamboo sheet goods. May 15, 2012

    Hogging Out Large Bowls
    Ways to speed up the pesky process of removing large quantities of wood from the inside of a bowl before final turning. April 30, 2006

    Printing Artwork onto Laminate
    Pros describe a range of methods for transferring pictures onto furniture. June 20, 2005

    Boring Long Holes
    Suggestions for how to make long holes in wood pieces, as for the wiring chase in a wooden floor lamp. July 28, 2006

    Beaded MDF Door Panels
    Info on buying or making MDF beaded stock for cabinet door panels. October 15, 2009

    Primers for Signboard
    Synthetic sign-board materials tend to soak up the paint and get blotchy. Here are some suggestions for a practical primer. June 8, 2008

    Part 2: Remilling of Salvaged Wood Siding Coated with Lead-Based Paint
    Salvaged wood with lead paint can be safely milled into useful products, says a Forest Products Laboratory study. March 4, 2008

    Part 1: Remilling of Salvaged Wood Siding Coated with Lead-Based Paint
    Recovered wood siding with lead paint on it can be safely machined into mouldings, according to an FPL study on wood from old Army base barracks. Here's how. March 4, 2008

    Power Feed Roller Life
    Softer rollers grip better, but don't last as long. Here are tips on stretching the lifetime of a feed roller. May 28, 2006

    Power Feeder on a Table Saw
    Advice on setting up a power feeder to handle wide and narrow rips with a table saw. June 23, 2006

    Handrail to Newel Connection Tips
    Advice on joining a handrail to the newel post. February 10, 2009

    Blind Corner Frameless Cabinet Construction
    Cabinetmakers offer ideas for frameless cabs in blind corners. December 14, 2005

    Pie-Slicing a Log
    Quick description and info about a German-made saw that slices logs radially. July 15, 2012

    Priming for P-lam Edgebanding
    When you apply plastic laminate as edgebanding, using a primer helps a lot with strong adhesion in service. February 14, 2010

    Preventing Sandpaper Clogging when Sanding Teak
    Frictional heating of the oils in Teak wood can cause them to thicken and clog up the sandpaper. October 13, 2008

    Polyester primer primer
    Some primary information on primer of the polyester persuasion. April 4, 2000

    Boxing Out Columns
    Quick tips on wrapping columns with a four-sided hardwood box. November 28, 2011

    Panel Cleaner Options
    The big difference is brush orientation. Here's a look. June 12, 2014

    Planing Figured Maple
    Advice on avoiding tear-out damage when planing curly maple. December 12, 2008

    Best Ext ( Semi Transparent Stain ) For Weathered Mahogany
    11/02/2014

    Pigmented Pre-cats / Post-cats
    10/30/2014

    Techniques de finition du polyester
    Obtenir une finition parfaite, meilleure qu'un piano, grâce au polyester paraffiné. 9 mai 2001

    Sélection d'un programme de CAO
    Avantages et inconvénients des différents choix de CAO. 28 juin 2005

    Selecting a CAD Program
    The up and down sides of various CAD choices. June 28, 2005

    Story of a Landlord-Tenant Dispute
    Confusion over three-phase power throughs a shop leasing agreement into chaos. Here are insights into the legal and practical issues involved. October 27, 2008

    Importing Machinery
    A woodshop owner takes a chance on importing his own machinery straight from Asia, takes a chance, and reports back on the results. August 19, 2008

    Attention, Safety Practices, and Loose Nuts
    A woodworker describes how a moment's inattention damaged his machine — but luckily, not him. The tale sets off a long thread of similar stories (including one fatality) and lessons learned. November 16, 2011

    Acetylated Treated Lumber — What's Up with That?
    Here's an interesting discussion about the durability, fastener compatibility, and other properties of acetyl treated lumber, such as "Accoya," with some useful links to more. January 2, 2014

    What's the Best Tool for Cutting Panels?
    A start-up shop owner asks whether he should purchase a sliding table saw, a vertical panel saw, or maybe even a beam saw. Experienced hands offer thoughtful opinions. July 6, 2005

    Safety Gear and Equipment to Reduce Kickback Risk
    This discussion of kickback in the shop, its causes, and how to prevent it, includes several very frightening personal accounts of accidents. January 19, 2012

    Finding Software for Design and Visualization
    It's hard to find one application that will quickly create design visualizations for a customer during a sales meeting, but also generate good designs suitable for construction in the shop. This thread offers some insight into software capabilities and some nice example drawings. December 28, 2010 ......

    Shop-Built Beaded Face Frame Notching Machine
    A Woodweb member displays the machine he invented and built to automate the notch cuts for beaded face-frame joinery. June 15, 2009

    Mélange de borate pour lutter contre les scolytes
    Ce qui commence comme une question sur le contreplaqué de 1/4" ou de 1/2" pour les dos d'armoires se transforme en une longue discussion sur le contreplaqué que les ébénistes préfèrent pour la construction des carcasses, et pourquoi. 20 janvier 2007

    Buying Second-Hand CNC Equipment
    People who have been there and done that describe the trouble they've been through with used CNC gear — and the payoff. March 21, 2006

    Squaring Up a Sliding Table Saw
    Pros walk a newcomer through the steps of getting a slider trued up for accurate rips and crosscuts. February 20, 2008

    Comparing Sliding Table Saws
    A discussion of the merits of competing brands of sliders. July 28, 2012

    Finish Stripping Basics
    Tips on stripping finishes without damaging the cabinet or furniture piece. March 3, 2010

    CNC feed rates for melamine
    Concerns on purchasing a CNC router and software for cutting melamine. August 12, 2001

    Submerged Wood for Instrument Making
    "Sinker logs" from the Great Lakes turn out to be ideal for making musical instruments. December 15, 2005

    Whether to Move the Shop
    Relocating to a different shop space can involve complicated pros and cons, including commute times, neighbor relations, marketing implications, and more. November 29, 2014

    Calculating Waste from Rough Lumber
    You always lose some ... here's a look at the numbers. December 2, 2010

    Table Saw Blade Alignment 101
    Advice on how to keep wood from binding up and burning in a table saw. February 27, 2007

    Gauging Moulder Belt Tension
    Tips on how to set and maintain proper belt tension. October 30, 2005

    Capacité de déchirure des joints de colle sur la scie à refendre Gang
    Tim Brown, de Mereen-Johnson Machine Company, propose des conseils sur la préparation des pièces, l'installation, l'entretien et le fonctionnement de l'équipement, qui vous permettront d'obtenir un assemblage adapté au collage des chants directement à partir de la scie circulair ......

    Cabinet installation tool kit
    A thorough look at the tools professionals take on the job. August 4, 2003

    Installing crown moulding
    Calculations and tools for cutting crown angles. May 17, 2003

    Correcting Stair Riser Height in Place
    An old stair stringer with incorrect riser dimensions needs fixing, on site. Here's a long discussion about how to do it. July 30, 2009

    Face Frame Joinery
    The definitive, final, last-word discussion on all the ways there are to assemble face frames, until next time. June 28, 2007

    Organizing Tight Shop Space
    A start-up cabinetmaker is working in cramped conditions. Other chime in with space-economizing ideas for workflow and storage. August 29, 2005

    What's your Favorite Machine?
    Woodworkers chime in about the equipment they love. May 26, 2010

    Scroll Cutting Rafter Tails
    Cutting a scroll detail on the end of big, heavy rafters requires some tooling ingenuity. February 25, 2009

    Vertical Panel Saw and Sliding Table Saw Comparison
    This discussion of the choice between vertical saws and sliders includes some thoughts on sliding table saw technique. November 21, 2006

    Pre-Cat Lacquer Seal Coat Sanding
    Pre-cat lacquer works well as its own sanding sealer, but it takes some experience to learn to avoid bubbling in the coat over certain types of wood. July 18, 2008

    Job-Site Miter Saw Stands
    Pros supply ideas with photos of versatile chopsaw stands for the job site. November 19, 2006

    Clamping Lock Miters
    A discussion of the fine points of aligning, clamping, and gluing miter joints, with some commentary on whether lock miters are even worth the trouble. June 3, 2013

    Cutting Flutes in Pilasters
    Advice on using a table saw or router to make fluted woodwork. January 13, 2009

    Cutting Square on the Table Saw
    The main pitfalls are that your stock is out of square from the factory, and that table saw fences move. Here are tips on squaring up panel cuts. December 11, 2006

    Jointing Heavy Slabs
    Furnituremakers discuss how to get a glue-ready edge on heavy Walnut slabs for a bookmatch table top. December 31, 2013

    Cutting dadoes in sawn logs
    Tools and techniques to get the job done. October 20, 2003

    Gluing face frames
    Is glue alone enough to attach face frames to 3/4-inch plywood cabinets? July 29, 2003

    "High End" Ready-to-Assemble Fasteners
    Furnituremakers take a look at Lamello's new line of knockdown assembly connectors for cabinetry and furnishings. March 28, 2012

    Track Saws for Breaking Down Panels
    A tracked circular saw is no substitute for a panel saw or sliding table saw, but it's a productive tool that's worth the investment. October 13, 2010

    Slider, Panel Saw, or Festool?
    "All three" is the easy answer; but here are some thoughts for the cabinetmaker who is forced to choose. April 29, 2012

    Fragile Points on Textured MDF
    High-density fiberboard may be better than medium-density fiberboard for sculpting a contoured surface. September 28, 2009

    Reversing a Shaper, Jam Nuts, and Lock Washers
    For safety, make sure the shaper head is firmly attached and can't work loose. February 22, 2011

    Bank Job (Refacing Laminate)
    Thoughts about the pitfalls and difficulties involved in resurfacing a whole bankful of laminate countertops. February 23, 2008

    Buying Shop Equipment at Online Auction Sites
    Some people report satisfaction; others, not so much. So it's "buyer beware." February 9, 2008

    Table Top Breadboard End Repair
    A woodworker gets advice on re-attaching breadboard table ends that were never properly attached to begin with. July 20, 2011

    Reproducing a Grooved Vanity Door
    Thoughts on imitating the look of a reeded door panel (made with tambour mat screening in a hinged door panel). September 23, 2006

    Reinforcing Cope-and-Stick Joinery
    Do cope-and-stick door joints require reinforcement from dowels or tenons? September 15, 2011

    Refinishing And Filling Grain - On Site
    11/19/2014

    The Look of Hand-Hewn with Power Tools
    A curved power-planer or planer knife can approximate the look, but for the real thing you need the hand tool (an adze). December 15, 2005

    Laminate Trimmer Bits: Sharpen or Toss?
    Here are a couple of alternatives to buying new trimmer bits every few jobs. June 10, 2006

    Is a Laminate Slitter Worth It?
    Praise for laminate slitters. October 26, 2011

    Tout sur la colle PPR
    Vous voulez tout savoir sur les colles à base de résine plastique en poudre ? Voici tout ce que vous devez savoir. 20 octobre 2005

    Cabinet design techniques
    A survey of cabinetmakers' design techniques, from pencil and rule to CAD. September 6, 2000

    Cabinet Door Shop Set-Up Necessities
    Specializing in cabinet doors isn't a business you can easily jump into. Here's a lively discussion about "barriers to entry" — the minimum scale required for success, and the equipment you'll need to compete. December 14, 2009

    Sliding Table Saws — Choices and Alternatives
    A discussion about upgrading the panel cutting capabilities of a shop with limited floor space. July 28, 2012

    Saws and Techniques For Cutting Moulder Knife Steel
    Advice on choosing and using equipment for cutting off moulder and planer knife blanks. October 1, 2010

    Cabinet Startup
    A general contractor gets advice on getting started building his own cabinets. Some have done it on a shoestring. January 23, 2012

    Machining Face Frame Stock
    A cabinetmaker gets advice on improving his process for planing and dimensioning face frame material — or whether to buy pre-milled stock instead. October 12, 2007

    Shopping for a Bandsaw
    The perennial question: an economical import, or some second-hand American-made iron? April 13, 2010

    Edge-Planing Boards for Width
    Cabinetmakers discuss the fine points of sending boards through the planer on the narrow dimension. December 28, 2005

    Mounting a Digital Scale on a Sliding Tablesaw
    Advice on the purchase, installation, and use of a digital scale on a sliding table saw. March 22, 2013

    Aligning an Older-Model 4-Head Push Through Moulder
    It's hard to eliminate snipe on some older moulders. Here, experts supply some tips. April 19, 2006

    Fitting a Router Base to a Router Table
    Tips on tapping new holes for mounting a router onto a table when the existing holes don't line up. November 28, 2006

    Peinture Bois Extérieur
    Quelle peinture de couleur unie résistera à une balançoire de porche extérieure ? Les spécialistes de la finition se bousculent pour choisir. 11 mai 2006

    Cracked Laminate
    12/07/2013

    Climb Cutting with a Moulder
    A shop owner considers the pros and cons of climb-cutting cedar and redwood on a moulder. May 28, 2006

    Starting Out in a Garage
    Business owners weigh in on the question, "Can I bootstrap a woodworking business out of my garage?" January 2, 2014

    Finishing mahogany
    Producing the dark color expected of mahogany. February 12, 2003

    How To Correct Blotchy Stain on Cherry
    Here's a complicated finishing situation that draws a lot of different opinions, and some useful insights. February 15, 2015

    Wrinkles in Lacquer
    Recoat window? Catalyzation? What could be causing this defect? December 9, 2004

    Troubleshooting Finish Cracking (Checking) on Veneer
    Here's an extended detailed discussion of finish cracks that follow wood veneer grain patterns. Is it wood movement, a veneer adhesion issue, a finish formula problem, or a finish application problem? March 13, 2009

    Custom-Formulating Spray-Only Stains
    A wide-open discussion on how to formulate and mix spray-applied stains, using the whole range of ingredients available in the market. February 19, 2006

    Catalyzed Versus Uncatalyzed Lacquers
    An extended discussion of the chemistry, attributes, and performance of catalyzed lacquers compared to traditional uncatalyzed nitrocellulose lacquer. April 21, 2008

    Red Oak Finishing Basics
    Advice on sanding, formulas, and schedules for good results with Red Oak. June 28, 2006

    Durability and Touch-Up Qualities of Paint for Cabinets
    What's the best paint for cabinets that need frequent touch-up because of damage by household pets? November 25, 2008

    Catalyzed Varnishes, Offgassing, and Odor
    Occasional bad smells associated with conversion varnish, explained in terms of chemistry. February 23, 2008

    Portable Air-Assisted Airless Setup
    Advice on an AAA compressor and gun kit that you can conveniently cart from shop to shop. November 25, 2008

    Spraying Stain on Alder
    Products and techniques to help achieve even staining of Alder wood. March 12, 2006

    Creating a wrinkled finish
    Suggestions for achieving a combination wrinkled and crackled finish. October 24, 2001

    Recreating a pine patina
    Mixing just the right color to match an old finish. October 2, 2001

    Priming Baltic Birch Plywood for Paint
    Advice on a heavy-bodied primer that won't raise the grain of birch plywood. January 29, 2009

    Evenly Staining Birch
    Another helpful thread about achieving non-blotchy finishes on birch, with several practical approaches described. January 14, 2008

    Clear Grain Filler for a Writing Desktop
    Finishers discuss the attributes of a good clear grain filler. February 13, 2006

    Suggestions for Opening Up Oak Pores
    A finisher needs to create a deeper, more dramatic open look in the pores of Red Oak, and collects a few ideas. March 26, 2013

    Reground Planer Knives Trapping Chips
    Woodworkers help figure out why chips won't clear out from the workpiece after a set of planer knives comes back from the grinder. March 14, 2006

    Suppression des marques d'anneaux sur un plateau de table plaqué
    Des professionnels de la finition donnent leur avis sur la façon de remettre en état un plateau de table en placage de bois très abîmé. 12 novembre 2006

    Choix de lames pour scies circulaires à table
    Réflexions sur les lames de scie les mieux adaptées aux matériaux et quelques informations générales sur les caractéristiques et l'entretien des lames de scie. 27 décembre 2010

    Cacher les joints stratifiés dans les armoires
    Il n'existe pas de moyen simple de dissimuler les bords sombres des façades des armoires laminées blanches. 17 avril 2009

    Configurations de façonnage pour menuiserie complexe
    Voici un long fil de discussion qui explore les choix de façonneuses, les équipements d'atelier et les gabarits pour la menuiserie avancée, comme les châssis de fenêtre à tenon et mortaise. 14 octobre 2008

    Recutting Installed Countertops In Place
    Advice for trimming a few inches off a laminate countertop, in place. January 9, 2006

    Knife Weight Balancing Tolerances and Scale Choices
    Paired knives on a moulder should weigh within a tenth of a gram of each other. Here's advice on measuring and achieving that. October 19, 2013

    Problèmes de plateau et de tambour de ponceuse à large bande
    Comprendre l'interaction entre le plateau et le tambour peut vous aider à optimiser les performances d'une ponceuse à large bande. 15 juillet 2012

    Choix de colle pour l'assemblage de plateaux stratifiés
    Conseils sur le choix de la colle et les techniques d'assemblage pour un joint de comptoir. 22 juin 2012

    Réparation des rayures sur un stratifié brillant
    Des méthodes simples et rapides aux méthodes plus longues et plus élaborées, voici des moyens d'obtenir une égratignure visible « sous le radar ». 26 septembre 2006

    Menuiserie à onglets verrouillés et à onglets pliés avec MDF
    Discussion détaillée sur la création de bons joints d'angle lors de la construction d'une colonne à partir de MDF plat. 28 juin 2007

    Lock-Miter and Miter-Fold Joinery with MDF
    Detailed discussion of creating good corner joints when building up a column out of flat MDF. June 28, 2007

    Adjustment Problems and Customer Care
    An extended discussion of how to handle a customer who repeatedly calls about minor drawer alignment issues on custom cabinetry. December 6, 2008

    Defining A Business?
    04/02/2014

    Tools and Methods for Beaded Face Frames
    Cutting the beads and the miter joinery could be a CNC deal, a table-saw and jig deal, or a hand chisel and shooting block deal. Here's the debate. April 15, 2011

    MDF Versus Plywood for Cabinets
    Cabinetmakers discuss the characteristics of MDF, and describe assembly methods. September 22, 2005

    Vitesse de coupe de la rosace
    La vitesse de rotation des perceuses à colonne est généralement trop faible pour permettre un usinage optimal des rosaces, notamment dans les bois difficiles. 21 mai 2009

    Rubbing Out Wood Finishes
    Rubbing out a finish is the last step in finishing. The point is to remove imperfections, even out and smooth the surface, and establish a consistent sheen to the finish. Here's a detailed how-to from finishing maestro Jeff Jewitt. February 17, 2007

    Minimizing Grain Raise with Waterborne Finishes
    Finishers discuss pro methods to avoid or counteract the grain-raising effect of water in finish formulas. September 25, 2014

    Sanders For High Gloss Finishes
    12/24/2014

    Machinery for Sanding Wood Veneer Doors
    Drum sanders aren't precise enough for finish sanding veneer — instead, choose a high-quality random orbit sander. April 20, 2007

    Drum Sander Tweaks and Modifications
    Drum sander owners discuss ways to get good performance from the sandpaper rolls. April 27, 2006

    Creating a dead-flat finish
    Think your life is dull? It's nothing compared to *this* finish. April 4, 2001

    Utilizing Municipal Trees -- Ideas from Across the Country
    How municipal tree removals are being utilized for traditional wood products. May 26, 2002

    Start-Up Manufacturing Millwork
    It's harder than a beginner might think to make money producing mouldings on a shoestring. Old hands discuss the hard truths in this thread. April 4, 2011

    Splitting big logs
    Advice from sawyers on what to do with logs that are too big for your mill. September 19, 2001

    More on Spray-Applying Contact Cement
    An extended discussion of pressurized tanks, spray equipment, application techniques, and adhesive performance. June 10, 2006

    Troubleshooting Failure with an Iron-On Dried-Glue Veneer Application
    Pros discuss the probable reasons for bubbling of veneer that was applied using a hot iron and dried yellow glue. September 27, 2008

    Building Separate Kicks
    Different methods of building and installing toekicks. August 7, 2004

    Gluing Teak to Plywood
    Advice on surface prep and adhesive choice for glue-up of teak and plywood doors on a boat. October 13, 2010

    Chemical Interactions with Stains Applied to Photos
    Here's a complex discussion of the possible chemical reactions that could cause wood stains to change color properties when applied to old black-and-white photographs as part of a custom art work. July 18, 2008

    Glue Creep
    A long discussion of wood movement, adhesive rigidity, and finishing and performance issues. June 29, 2008

    Changing Wood-Mizer from gas to electric
    Process and parts involved in converting an engine. February 19, 2002

    Troubleshooting Finish Cracking over Veneer
    Trying to determine the cause of finish defects over veneer — is the the core material, the adhesive, the veneer, or the finish? March 28, 2012

    Building a Curved Bench for a Steam Sauna
    Advice on glue and wood choices and assembly methods for a curved bench in a hot, moist environment. July 30, 2009

    Bandsaw Mill Components
    Advice on bearings, blade guides, tires, and more, for someone considering building a bandmill. March 26, 2009

    Glue Application: One Face Only, or Both Faces?
    Here's a longish discussion of one worker's preference for applying glue to both pieces he's joining. Is this a good practice, a bad practice, or neither? April 21, 2011

    Beveled Edge Details for Laminate Countertops
    Tips on tricky details, transitions, and application techniques for beveled-edge laminate tops. March 26, 2007

    Getting a Good Glue Joint with Cherry
    Hard woods may burnish on the planer, interfering with the wood's ability to take glue for good adhesion. Here's advice on dealing with the issue. May 11, 2008

    Bent Lamination Springback
    Advice on limiting springback in a laminated piece with a fairly gentle bend. July 13, 2010

    How to Make an Arched Casing
    Tips on laying up a segmented or laminated blank for routing into an arched casing. June 24, 2007

    Polyurethane Glue for Exterior Door Construction?
    Polyurethane glues foam to fill voids, but the foam has little strength. Epoxy is a better choice for mortise and tenon joints. March 25, 2010

    Working Copper Sheet Goods for a Top Insert
    Advice on cutting and adhering copper for a vanity top. August 3, 2009

    PVA Glue for P-lam?
    PVA glue is not as fast as contact cement for applying plastic laminate, but it gives good results (if you choose the right glue). February 14, 2010

    What is the Hardest Wood on Earth?
    Trivia for wood lovers. There is some hard wood out there, people. April 11, 2008

    Quel est le bois le plus dur sur Terre ?
    Anecdote pour les amateurs de bois. Il existe du bois dur, mes amis. 11 avril 2008

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    Troubleshooting Moulder Head Movement
    Pros help figure out the problem with a moulder's top head. September 28, 2006

    Choosing Dado and Groover Blades
    The voice of experience on different cutter brands. June 18, 2005

    Troubleshooting a Wrinkling Problem
    A clear conversion varnish sealer is wrinkling in a few spots over an oil-based stain. What's the problem? July 11, 2013

    Test results: Waterborne products
    Comparison and testing of several different waterborne products

    Spraying a Washcoat
    Achieving a smooth, consistent application. August 26, 2004

    Refinishing old oak floor
    Comparing methods and products for a reasonably priced, quality finish. January 28, 2002

    Recoating Over a Mystery Finish
    We're not sure what's on this table, but it might be polyurethane. Can anything safely go over it? Now that's a messy subject. October 14, 2006

    Modifications Cure Woodmaster 718 Chatter
    Pictures, descriptions, and accounts of changes resulting in a finish as smooth as a baby's... well, you know. February 27, 2005

    Hardwood Flooring and Millwork -- Finishing Options
    Pre-finished or site-finished? November 16, 2001

    Staining Maple: Blotchiness Versus Lightening
    Here's advice on how to combat Maple's tendency toward blotchiness, while avoiding the lightening effect of using a washcoat or sealer coat. July 3, 2008

    Sprayable grain fillers
    Sources and application techniques for sprayable grain filling products. November 29, 2000

    Machining Humongous Crown
    Thoughts on the problematic practicalities of milling and installing 16-inch-wide crown moulding. September 19, 2009

    Cold Temperatures Retard Floor Finish
    A cautionary tale: with the room at 50°F, a poly floor finish fails to cure. October 18, 2012

    Mahogany Varieties for Countertops
    A discussion of the practicality of mahogany for a countertop, and thoughts about similar alternatives. November 7, 2007

    A Wide-Board Mahogany Countertop
    Advice on managing the wood's tendency to move. October 14, 2006

    Clear Epoxy Over an Inlay
    Tips on applying a thin but tough clear finish over a delicate inlay detail. March 9, 2006

    Refinishing an Old Veneer Table
    Some interesting points made about veneer, table construction, and stripping and finishing in this discussion. October 26, 2012

    Success with Finicky Polyurethanes
    Some polyurethanes require just the right touch, and even an experienced finisher may experience runs, orange peel, or other problems. May 16, 2014

    2K Poly Versus Conversion Varnish
    Comparing two-component polyurethane with converersion varnish on practical terms. April 15, 2012

    Veneering an Oval Table Apron
    Advice on the range of practicable methods for applying veneer to a curved apron. June 18, 2013

    Wood Glue-up Showing Through Gloss
    05/30/2018

    Which finish to use?
    Various options for topcoats, and what specific problems each can help to solve. March 20, 2001

    Finishing Butcher-Block Tops
    Pros discuss paraffin, tung oil, and other finishes for a butcher-block food preparation surface. March 2, 2006

    Applying wood edges to lam tops
    Best methods for applying wood edges to laminate countertops. June 24, 2001

    Running Synthetic Trim Materials Through a Moulder
    Advice on running plastic trim stock through a moulder. July 28, 2006

    Vertical versus Horizontal Grade Laminate
    What the difference is, and when to use which. March 14, 2006

    Tabletop Construction Problem
    Gluing sawn lumber to plywood for a table top is asking for trouble. April 18, 2010

    Stratifié de qualité verticale ou horizontale
    Quelle est la différence et quand les utiliser ? 14 mars 2006

    Sanding and sealing MDF
    Steps for sealing exposed core areas of medium-density fiberboard. 1998.

    To Grow Or Shrink?
    02/15/2014

    Entry Level CNC
    05/28/2014

    Adding a Rotary Indexer to a CNC Router
    Detailed thoughts on installing a "fourth axis," similar to a lathe, onto a CNC, to hold and rotate blanks for machining complex pieces. June 29, 2007

    Shop-Built CNC Vacuum Table
    A detailed discussion of how to fabricate a vacuum table for an older CNC. December 9, 2008

    CNC pod table
    Homemade pods and more. (CNC Forum) March 23, 2003

    CNC Machine Build Quality
    A shop owner's considering a CNC purchase wonders why one machine weighs more than a similar competitor. But as he learns, quality construction depends on more than weight. October 18, 2005

    Tooling and Settings for Machining Laminated Particle Board on the CNC
    Advice on bit selection, feed speeds, RPMs, and other parameters for working with laminated or melamine-surfaced MDF panels on a CNC router. January 4, 2014

    Troubleshooting Bit Breakage in Hardwood
    Pros investigate a bit breakage problem. This time, it seems the downshear bit was packing chips into the work. June 17, 2009

    CNC Real World Accuracy
    What are realistic practical targets for CNC machining precision and consistency? September 27, 2009

    How Useful are Zones on a CNC Machine?
    An owner shopping for a CNC wonders whether he needs to be able to zone the machine's hold-down and operations capability. March 13, 2014

    Vitesses de la lame de scie à ruban et rapports de poulie
    Comment adapter un moteur à une vieille scie à ruban. 9 décembre 2010

    Auto-Body Filler as Wood Filler
    Tips on how to work with auto-body fiberglass and resin filler products. December 30, 2007

    Washcoat and Toner Technique
    With help from colleagues on the Finishing forum, a craftsman works out how to match the finish on a maple table. November 13, 2005

    Cherry Knob Finish Is Darker Than Cabinet Finish
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/26) -- Hey I just looked at your web address now, I'm just down the river from you in Ottawa. On ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/26) -- Thank you Thomas. I will had your suggestion to my next trial run. If you are in the area ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (1/26) -- Try AutoDesk Fusion 360. 300/year. model parts and assemblies. outputs to G-code. I love it. ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (1/26) -- Sorry to hear about your health problems. ML Campbell, Target Coatings and General Finishes a ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (1/26) -- Here's a good way to connect a solid top to a apron, allowing it to move. These " ...

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    Re: Top Solid
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    Re: Attaching Rail/Apron to Table Top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (1/25) -- When you wrap a solid wood top with a border you don't allow it to expand and contract ...

    Re: Attaching Rail/Apron to Table Top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (1/25) -- Don't get discouraged, consider it a valuable lesson. I also learned the hard way...bu ...

    Re: Attaching Rail/Apron to Table Top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (1/25) -- No need to worry about the apron lasting 100 years. All that solid wood inside the bor ...

    Re: Attaching Rail/Apron to Table Top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (1/25) -- It's all solid. ...

    Re: High humidity
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (1/25) -- Well I guess I'm mdf's biggest proponent once again. After 25 years of serious wood finis ...

    Re: shop size
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (12/24) -- Full disclosure here, I am from Striebig. But this is useful information for startups to ...

    Re: Smaller CNC router choices, dedicated for small wood components
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/24) -- I posted re Shopbot since that's what I have and use. I know a lot of other guys who use and love ...

    Re: SLAB SAWING with BIG SAW
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Sawing and Drying Forum (12/24) -- Junkyard Wars... loved the show, even sent in a demo video to try to get on it. Nice ...

    Re: Switching from Cabinet Vision
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/24/22) -- We run CV. We have 5 seats of Ultimate and 2 seats S2M. We are deeply imbedded now and I can’t ...

    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/24) -- Depending on how much labor you want to spend: Saw blade designed for SS, 3.25 hp router ...

    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/24) -- we slam the stuff out daily. What is it that you want to know ? ...

    Alphacam Post Processor
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/24) -- I am looking for an Alphacam post processor for and Omnitech Pal 5' x 10' CNC Router router has a ...

    Alphacam Post Processor
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/24) -- I am looking for an Alphacam post processor for and Omnitech Pal 5' x 10' CNC Router router has a ...

    Re: LSL Lamination Failure
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/24) -- Those types of products are manufactured by compressing the would fibers und ...

    Re: Shop Size
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/24) -- 8000 sf and tight bander, cnc and a vertical panel saw. 7 guys all laminate and solid surface. So ...

    Re: Laminating a table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (10/24/22) -- Bad idea. That table will expolode or warp to heck. Use solid wood. Sounds like a make work ...

    Re: Laminating a table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (10/24/22) -- Bad idea. That table will expolode or warp to heck. Use solid wood. ...

    Re: Start over with your dream shop/business
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (10/24) -- I love all of you on here because the brotherhood of sawdust makers are the on ...

    Adhesion problem Kem Aqua Plus
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/24) -- Hi folks, So I am having some adhesion issues on some stain samples and wondering if anyone ...

    Re: Adhesion issues
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (10/24) -- Im running a bleach job right now on red grandis solid with that exact same topcoat.... we a ...

    Re: Gluing up radius jambs
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/24) -- I put a 1/16" flat steel band ( same width as jamb) over the male mould ...

    Re: Proper wages and classification
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (9/24/22) -- He has been working summers through high school and every chance besides. I ...

    Re: RE: Old Wood Veneer
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (9/24) -- There are rules, then there are rules. So, if 1/4" is to be thought of as solid wood, then ...

    Re: Oak grain with solid white f8nish
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (9/24) -- Sorry to steer this post off topic but was very curious with Kevin's approach. Kevin, are you ...

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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (9/24) -- We build engineered solid core interior doors. All species of woods and a lot ...

    conference table questions
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (9/24) -- I have a conference table job coming up and I'd like some feedback to validate or redirect my pl ...

    Re: Interior door construction question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24/23) -- I've never known anyone that glues solid hardwood floors down. Why do they ...

    Re: Interior door construction question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24/23) -- The argument they make is that solid hardwood floor is routinely glued to ...

    Re: Interior door construction question
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24/23) -- Absolutely, never glue 1/2" solid wood to plywood. ...

    curved flush panels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/24/21) -- This is not the F.B.I. I saw this old post below about milling staved curved panels in ...

    Re: curved doors and drawer fronts
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24/21) -- I'm with BH as well, as for veneering. Well since you have to use local wo ...

    Re: Entry Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24) -- Alan, Those are a lot of fundamental questions. I will try to answer a couple ...

    Re: Grain Filling Mohogany
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (8/24) -- if your not a commercial type producer polyester is not going to be easy for you to get but i ...

    Re: Entry Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/24) -- Actually a storm door can make the conditions worse. With southern exposure, ...

    Re: Implementing Top Solid
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (8/24) -- Thanks Mark, that's exactly the goal I have to work towards. In reviewing all the Top Solid Wood vi ...

    Re: Why are these end panels bowing?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/24) -- The finisher needs to use the same materiel on the back and front. A panel secured to the ...

    Rope turned leg
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/24) -- Hello all, I have been asked to make a card table for a client and need a source for a fa ...

    Re: Exterior Wood Door Questions
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/24) -- I hardly speak with the voice of vast experience, but the guy who taught me t ...

    Re: residential/commercial
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (7/24) -- Nice work Tom. Only about 20% of our work is in solid wood & veneers. Fair ...

    Re: chop saws
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/24) -- Look at CTD saws. Far more than just a chop saw, its rigid cast iron build is solid and r ...

    Re: Can I get a reality check on current cabinet door prices
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (6/24/22) -- My current pricing is up about 12% from this time last year (it was overdue for an inc ...

    Compressed wood for bending
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (6/24) -- I have built a press to compress 1-1/2 x 3/4 x 16" pieces of solid wood prior to ...

    Vises
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (6/24) -- Good afternoon. I'm looking for ideas on holding solid wood on a pod and rail. Any and all pics/vid ...

    Re: Corner cabinet question for Dennis Bean
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (6/24) -- When I started doing Euro style cabinets, making the doors and drawer fronts 1/8" le ...

    Re: Solvent recycling worth it?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (6/24) -- It's not a big deal, because it doesn't create that much waste to start with. I only work wit ...

    Reversing the effects of wood bleach on oak
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (6/24) -- I have a solid white oak dining table. I prepared a sample for my client where I wiped on a l ...

    Re: Solid surface end panels?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Laminating and Solid Surfacing Forum (5/24/23) -- Get a hold of the person you're bidding for and bring that to their a ...

    Re: Solid Wood Casket Difficulties
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (5/24) -- Well, yes - hook and clearance angles do change with projection of knife. However, ...

    Re: Solid Wood Casket Difficulties
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (5/24) -- Thanks Mr. David. I thought by inserting the planer knife deep into the knife hold ...

    Re: Stair Treads Cupping
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (5/24) -- I see where Adam is coming from about "plywood." The risers ...

    Bleaching walnut
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (4/24/24) -- I've got a project where the client's designer is asking us to bleach walnut. Its a large ...

    Re: dovetail bits
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (4/24/22) -- Which looks similar to the Cantek. I use a two flute solid carbide from Cantek. I pitc ...

    Re: Cabinet backs and box construction
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (4/24) -- 1/4 backs with 1/2 IPB nailer dado in to top bottom and sides 9/16 back . I did as cabine ...

    Glues for Wood Veneer lamination in hot press
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (4/24) -- Hi all, I have been producing doors for sometime now and have been using a standard PVA for a ...

    Re: richlite
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Laminating and Solid Surfacing Forum (4/24) -- Unless you're working with the full-thickness 1" material, Richlite ...

    Cabinet Vision Essential Shop Drawings
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (4/24) -- I previously used CV Kitchen Builder software for my cabinet business. I closed about five years ag ...

    Re: Angel investors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (4/24) -- It's not that crazy to ask questions, or to want to go big. Of course if you th ...

    Re: Sideboard - solid wood or plywood construction?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (4/24) -- Plywood is a sheet material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood ...

    Re: Proper grain orientation when face gluing solid boards into thicker par
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (4/24) -- 8/4 stock can be just fine. Buy from a reputable dealer and then verify the moisture c ...

    Re: Millwork with Ipe
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (4/24) -- Hi Geoff: We can supply you Genuine Swiss made solid carbide insert knives fo ...

    Re: Proper grain orientation when face gluing solid boards into thicker par
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (4/24) -- I glue them up in opposing direction not in the same , one board keeps the other flat. ...

    Re: mdf/particle to wood edge glue bond strength?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (4/24) -- Right, so when you mount the hinges what are the screws grabbing to hold up that heavy door? ...

    mdf/particle to wood edge glue bond strength?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (4/24) -- I am building a solid "soundproof" door consisting of multiple layers of 3/4 mdf an ...

    Re: 20mil vs 10mil
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (4/24) -- If you don't have veneer equipment, why veneer? Ribbon stripe sapele isn't hard to get as solid ...

    Re: 20mil vs 10mil
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (4/24) -- Be fun to check the shrinkulator to see how much 17' of solid sapele will move seasonally:>0 ...

    Re: Kitchen Cabinet installation Pricing
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (3/24/25) -- Starting your own kitchen cabinet installation service in the GTA ...

    Re: The SCM saga continues
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (3/24/25) -- The company I work for has 4 SCM machines. Two i-5 programmable shapers, One SIX 10' slider and ...

    Re: Pricing for finishing cabinet doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (3/24) -- Mastercabman you said you only need 2-3 coats of any finish (1sealer/1-2topcoats) yet your la ...

    Re: Tall oversized raised panels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (3/24) -- I would have somebody lay it up mdf or particleboard. Whatever that shop likes to use . M ...

    Ash
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (3/24) -- I work at one of the Nat'l Park as a forest ranger and have the EAB here so the dead o ...

    Re: HELP. Did I price this out correctly?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (3/24) -- I am a finisher and would need at least 40 hours to apply a Post-Cat finish ( ...

    Re: SCM Flexstore ELR and 3/4" and 1/4" MDF
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24/26) -- Hi David, Chet makes a great point about being able to run the machines independently. You can u ...

    Re: Floating shelves
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/24/26) -- Karl, those photos perfectly illustrate why your custom bracket is so solid. Attaching ...

    Re: LUMBER GRADES
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    Re: Exterior veneer trusses
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (2/24/23) -- To be honest, i think its a bad idea. Mdf and veneer are meant for interio ...

    Re: Cutting Miter fold Cove backsplash in solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- Alan F nailed it, you need an agregate head. I too had trouble keeping tooling intact trying to mak ...

    Re: Endgrain Inlay
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (2/24) -- No issue with regards to my response was directed any anything/anyone in particular To ...

    Re: Cutting Miter fold Cove backsplash in solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- Are you plowing the entire V groove with the V bit? Or are you hogging out the bulk with another to ...

    Re: Cutting Miter fold Cove backsplash in solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- But the cove cutter is two 45's (22.5) and the cove as one tool, otherwise two bits with 3-5 passes ...

    Re: Cutting Miter fold Cove backsplash in solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- The common miter fold bits out there are a degree over 90 (91 degree) so they leave a glue line. ...

    Re: Cutting Miter fold Cove backsplash in solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- Thanks everyone for you thoughts all good info. ...

    Re: Loading and Unloading CNC Router
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    Re: Ripsaw versus moulding machine for solid wood panel
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/24) -- A couple of years ago this question or a similar question came up and I suggested glue st ...

    Re: Ripsaw versus moulding machine for solid wood panel
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/24) -- It could be a couple different issues. My first guess is your moulder cannot hold the tol ...

    Re: Ripsaw versus moulding machine for solid wood panel
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/24) -- RE: Starving a joint from over clamping with PVA.... This topic seems to get beaten to de ...

    Re: Ripsaw versus moulding machine for solid wood panel
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (2/24) -- Hello, Thank you all for your input. In previous test we did try light sanding and differ ...

    Particle Board Core
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    Re: Stave core vs. 10/4
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    Re: Stave core vs. 10/4
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (2/24) -- (24) doors 7' 8" doors That much sapele doors 3 good reasons not to use ...

    Re: tooling for cabinet parts
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (2/24) -- Not to poach Kevin's post but in compliment, are most who are running pre-fin ply running solid car ...

    Re: Panel Optimization & Labor Allocation
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (2/24) -- We are looking @ off fall as a constant revolving inventory and we have to keep ...

    Re: finishing wood top debate
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (2/24) -- Installation will be the most critical factor, but I think you will regret the miter joints. ...

    Builder Needed
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    Re: Veneer Dining Table Finishing options
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    Buffing/smoothing a painted finish
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    Re: Problems painting mdf v solid wood.
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (1/24/22) -- Have you tried putting liquid fabric softener into a pump sprayer mixed with water and spr ...

    Re: Problems painting mdf v solid wood.
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (1/24/22) -- Are you sure its not the MDF swelling from below? ...

    Clamping/securing block on large core
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (1/24) -- I am a door manufacturer and starting to do a fair amount of 1-3/4" flus ...

    Re: Best way to ease inside/outside edges of cabinet doors?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (1/24) -- For me this is a painful process especially when faced with a big stack of doors. And mor ...

    Re: Table Top Curve/ Warp
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    Re: Door panels shrunk
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (1/24) -- We try and stay away from solid wood panels for this very reason. A stiff good artists brush ...

    Re: Sealer under 2k Poly
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (1/24) -- Polyester sealer will afford better protection than 2PK sealer, though not better flexibility ...

    Painted countertop substrate
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    Blum hinge installation question...
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    Re: Bed/bath door hinge and lock set jig
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (1/24) -- Ml, I would be doing your typical slab solid or hallow core home depo ...

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    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/23) -- Jason If you have a large order of the parts shown or it will be a return customer then a dedicate ...

    Re: Router specs for miter folding solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/23) -- What about through cutting a bit more than normal ? Like 1/16 so that the pushing is mostly in the ...

    Re: Waterproof - Who Cares?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/23) -- David, Now that you have joined the Dark side if the Force... We use Exteria ...

    Re: Router specs for miter folding solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/23) -- Yes, going deeper would help the cut quality, but not helpful if you want to tape the mitre to act ...

    Re: Router specs for miter folding solid surface
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (11/23) -- I used to do a lot of V grooves in MDF. I would do it in multiple passes. I'd guess that the mater ...

    Re: Glue line quality
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Business and Management Forum (11/23) -- There seems to be a lot of misinformation that exists (word of mouth and Inter ...

    Re: Rockler's Speed Cope coping jig
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (11/23) -- Thx Steve! I'm in Chicagoland.m, so ill start making some calls. Con ...

    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/23) -- I've been doing SS work for about 5 years now. I just bought a thermoforming oven today! ...

    Re: Cabinet door wood type
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/23) -- Could be but i have seen some backsides of some nasty maple 1/4" sheetgoods look li ...

    Re: Cabinet door wood type
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/23) -- Are they reverse raised solid wood panel doors? That's what they look like from the rand ...

    Re: Cabinet door wood type
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (11/23) -- My upcharge for solid wood depends on the species, but 25% is about right for most domes ...

    Re: What software to use?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/23) -- Thanks for the responses so far everyone. Richard - We will take on pretty much any job but right ...

    Re: What software to use?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (11/23) -- Smartlister is a program that allows you to stretch or shrink solids. IOW you can select a cabinet ...

    Re: LSL Lamination Failure
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (11/23) -- Moisture problems aside is it possible to use a 1/8" thick veneer at th ...

    Logo Carving
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    Re: Anyone using composite nails (like Raptor?)
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinet and Millwork Installation Forum (10/23) -- Yes I do have the larger gun, that takes up to 2" fasteners... ...

    Grand Piano Legs
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    Re: Rosewood lumber/veneer source
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/23) -- I can think of a number of reasons why you wouldn't want to go with lumber. ...

    Re: Balanced Tooling in Planer cutterheads
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/23) -- This thread should be kicked over to the solid wood machining forum for an educated discu ...

    Re: Balanced Tooling in Planer cutterheads
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/23) -- Thanks Adam. You are right. I will reboot it to solid wood forum. ...

    Re: Time Per 3/4 ply sheet on CNC
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (9/23) -- It's nice to have a solid direction to go in, thanks for your help. ...

    Re: AlphaCam Profiling
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (9/23) -- Seems like that sounds familiar with machining rosettes. I think in the past, I have created surfac ...

    Re: Professionalism
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Furniture Making Forum (9/23) -- I support Myron on this. What we have to remember is that all you have to do is check ...

    Re: curved doors and drawer fronts
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/23/21) -- Michael, I would go with your first option of making your own veneered pan ...

    Small/Open End Wide Belt Sanders
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/23) -- We don't run a lot of solid wood in our shop, but are starting to do a bit more, and see ...

    Re: Small/Open End Wide Belt Sanders
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/23) -- A widebelt and a drum sander are barely the same idea. A widebelt will have a much higher ...

    Re: smoke causing fisheyes?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (8/23) -- DS, We face the wildfire smoke every year for weeks on end so I can safely say I have a year ...

    Any difference in appearance by using acrylic glue in polyester
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Adhesives Forum (8/23) -- is there any difference in look by using acrylic glue in polyester made solid surface ?? What ...

    Re: Definition of an Ellipse?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/23) -- Yes, solid stock seems to be the consensus. Beautiful work by the way. ...

    Implementing Top Solid
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (8/23) -- Guys, We are getting ready to implement our Top Solid Wood that we purchased some time ago and will ...

    Re: High Gloss Cabinet Doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/23) -- We have been using high gloss acrylic veneer for several years and have 3 different suppl ...

    High Gloss Cabinet Doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/23) -- We are doing a project that requires high gloss cabinet doors (not solid acrylic). I am t ...

    Re: entry door builders - how would you handle?
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (8/23) -- So.... the problem with moldings once they get over 5/8" or so in width ...

    Re: Veneered exterior entry door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/23/24) -- Your approach to building the slab-style door with VG Douglas Fir is solid ...

    Re: Tall Stiles
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/23) -- David, We’ve had this chat many times over the years. We always been on the s ...

    Re: Fioro Sliding Pantry
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/23) -- Leo: Sounds like a good question for the hardware distributor. I don't know why you could ...

    Re: Stiles construction interior shaker doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/23) -- We use solid wood for 98% of our doors. We know our vendors and don't by from ...

    Re: Stiles construction interior shaker doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/23) -- Cheers David for spelling it out plain and simple - yes absolutely it's a cha ...

    Why are these end panels bowing?
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    Re: Inset doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/23) -- We do mostly inset. Blum hardware. Full crank hinges drilled at 22.5mm (I think) 1/4" ...

    Re: Exterior Wood Door Questions
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    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
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    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
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    Re: Router specs for miter folding solid surface
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    Re: Router specs for miter folding solid surface
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    Re: Business And Management
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    Re: Solid Essentials - Is it a good starting point
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    Re: when can i cheat balancing a veneered panel?
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    Re: when can i cheat balancing a veneered panel?
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    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
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    Re: Glue line quality
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    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
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    Re: Any of you guys do solid surface?
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    Re: LSL Lamination Failure
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    Re: Start over with your dream shop/business
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    Re: Edgebander brands
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    Re: Life After SketchUp - which way to go?
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    Re: CNT Motion Series 1000 CNC Router
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    Re: Veneering solid wood panels for exterior
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (7/21) -- Crotch is full of short grain so this might be a good candidate for cross-banded veneer. Many of ...

    Re: Veneering solid wood panels for exterior
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Veneer Forum (7/21) -- I have yet to see a mahogany crotch veneer on a piece of vintage furniture without cracks in it. ...

    Re: Remuneration
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    Re: Engineered Stiles Veneer Failure
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/21) -- Looking at your website, you do nice work, way above the average. When a pers ...

    Re: Grow the business, sell out or something else?
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    Re: Sanded through veneer
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    Re: Solid wood scrap
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (6/21) -- We bundle ours at 2' diameter and sell them. We have two primary buyers - one is a ...

    Re: 16"/20" 4 post import planers
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    Re: Wenge movement
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    Re: Looking for Experienced Laminating & Solid Surfacing Providers
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Laminating and Solid Surfacing Forum (5/21/25) -- Please post these types of messages in our "Job Exchange", ...

    Re: Advice on choosing the right table saw for your small woodworking shop
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    Re: 2-D autocad user but want 3-D
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CAD Forum (5/21/24) -- Hi Brent, Mike isn't coding anything. I have all kinds of code in different languages for differ ...

    Re: Homag Grease-generic replacement?
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    Re: Exterior flush door
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    Re: The 5-Minute Panel
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    Re: Long dowel drills
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    Re: White marks in solid walnut table
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (3/21/24) -- Old finish has failed. Bob is spot on. ...

    Re: Table leg joint strength
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    Re: Solid wood scrap
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Solid Wood Machining Forum (3/21) -- Call your local rib shop. They will probably take all the maple, cherry, oak, and ...

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    Re: Tall oversized raised panels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (3/21) -- Unless cost is not an issue, I would convince them that they can save money by making a f ...

    Re: Tall oversized raised panels
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    Re: would you warranty this entrance door?
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    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/20) -- I bought a Lot of thousands (think storage wars) of mis-lasered Walnut plaques and clean and vcarv ...

    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/20) -- These are the mockup of what I need to cut made of MDF. I like the frame idea really well. If I us ...

    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/20) -- I was worried about throwing parts when I cut out the skins. ...

    Re: Routing small parts in solid wood
    A message posted at WOODWEB's CNC Forum (12/20) -- I would onion skin with a vacuum setup. easy enough ! ...

    Re: CNC Error Handling
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    Re: Table saw incident
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    Re: Table saw incident
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    Re: Face frames
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    Re: Vertical Plank Slab Front Door
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    Re: Vertical Plank Slab Front Door
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (10/20) -- From the photo, it looks like plastic laminate flooring. If the customer wan ...

    Re: Stave Core Stiles & Rails
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    Re: How to clamp V-Grooved Solid Surface C-Tops
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    Re: Microvellum 6.7
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    Re: First run at entry/exterior 5 panel, raised panel doors
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    Re: First run at entry/exterior 5 panel, raised panel doors
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (9/20/22) -- I flatten material on the CNC. Its not as fast as the jointer but the trad ...

    Re: shelf span
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (9/20/21) -- There are zero problems with warpage when applying various width/thickness pieces of w ...

    Re: Mortise Compression Bits
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    Re: Kem Aqua plus Clear
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    A message posted at WOODWEB's Finishing Forum (6/20/23) -- To repair it take a straight edge and a router with a straight cutting bit , make the cut ...

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    Re: Oak Tabletop
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    Re: white oak
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    Re: Sliding table saw
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    Re: 5 Gallon Dispenser
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    Re: has anyone done these before?
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    Re: Ply of hardwood
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    Re: Microvellum issues/optional software
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    Re: contact adhesive for thick veneer
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    Re: Wagner Wildcat/ Puma
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    Re: Squared corners on cabinet front cut-out
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    Re: Machinable woods
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    Re: First time wrking with reclaimed fir
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    Re: Large solid wood panel
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    Re: Dining table and bar top - solid vs veneer
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    Re: Veneered Jamb Extension
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    Re: cutting veneer
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    Re: water proofing toe kicks
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    Re: Table refinish
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    Re: warped slab door
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    Re: What goes in the Bag?
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    Re: Veneered exterior entry door
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    Re: What glue are they using?
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    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
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    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
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    Re: Need Tips For orange Peel
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    Re: filling with polyester?
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    Re: How much cross-grain is it okay to glue?
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    Re: concave cuts in sheet goods
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    Re: Table top sag calculation
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    Re: Glass shelf thickness... and temper?
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    Re: Red birch plywood
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    Re: veneering a 45 degree edge
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    Re: Refinishing End Table
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    Re: Alcohol dye stain spraying.. use a retarder?
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    Re: Edgebander choice
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    Re: Wrong direction on profile
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    Re: exterior stair treads
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    Re: Veneer Dining Table Finishing options
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    Re: false beams
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    Re: sawing a solid black walnut mantle
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    Re: New to sliding table saw
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    Re: New to sliding table saw
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    Re: Very Large Awning Window
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    Re: Hardware Management: Nomenclature Improvement
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    Re: Large table top help needed
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    Re: will it work (repair question)?
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    Re: interior Custom Shutters
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    Re: Cedar bathroom vanity Topcoat
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    Re: Waste Disposal & Collection
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    Re: Interior Door Panels
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    Re: Slim shaker
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    Re: Tricky wood countertop
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    Re: Plung and Fed rate
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    Re: AutoCAD 3D
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    Re: paper backed vs wood backed veneers
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    Re: Panel Saw
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    Re: Best Joint
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    Re: new or old?
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    Re: contact adhesive for thick veneer
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    Re: Laminating a table top
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    Re: Laminating a table top
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    Re: Entry door construction
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    Re: Waterborne finish with glaze issue
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    Re: Guhdo solid carbide tooling
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    Re: Exterior wood doors
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    Re: What glue are they using?
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    Re: What glue are they using?
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    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/10) -- Why are you doubling down on that construction Oggie? And even describing an even more di ...

    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/10) -- Sorry, it to s 84” my typo, but in either case , this is a hugh estate on inter coastal w ...

    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/10) -- Oggie, if you glue the two layers with the grain perpendicular to each other won't they f ...

    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/10) -- Hope they have an oversized entrance door to get it in the house! But the title says 84&q ...

    Re: 84” round solid oak table top
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (8/10) -- Not in Fla but it might be worth an email to Paul Downs ...

    Re: Cabinets on a boat
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    Re: gluing turning blocks for pillar bases
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    Re: Freeborn Lock Miter in MDF
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    Re: Injecting glue into dowel holes
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (7/10) -- Go to this link: https://www.csaw.com/lamello/glue-systems/ I have been using it for abou ...

    Re: Cabinetmaking Opportunities in the future
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    Re: Setting up a solid door making factory
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/10) -- Yes my post was pertaining to 5 pc raised or flat panel cabinet doors. Howeve ...

    Re: Setting up a solid door making factory
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/10) -- I've lived in middlefield OH for 1.5 years, and 6 years in Toronto, Canada be ...

    Re: Setting up a solid door making factory
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/10) -- Greetings Moose...as a long long time poster here on Wood web I would like to ...

    Re: Setting up a solid door making factory
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (7/10) -- I,ve made My last few doors on my Thermwood cnc. I did not do it the way the ...

    Re: Sliding table saw vs CNC
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Cabinetmaking Forum (6/10) -- I have room for only one dimension saw in my shop and because I need the flexibility of d ...

    Re: hpl board
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    Re: What CNC Nesting Software is everyone running?
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    Re: CNC Purchase
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    Re: gluing Boards for shiplap
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    Re: Small solid wood corbels
    A message posted at WOODWEB's Architectural Woodworking Forum (5/10) -- Osborne wood products. Excellent products and service. Osbornewood.com ...

    Re: New residential shop
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    Re: Mitered corners on solid table
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