Dear James: Our ugly old kitchen cabinets are falling apart, so I want to try to make my own. What are the best wood joint designs to use so they hold up better? — Chris P. Dear Chris: Making your own ...

This simple woodworking technique might change the way you build forever! Watch as I put the half-lap joint to the test and see why it’s a game-changer. #Woodworking #DIYProjects #Carpentry ...

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I want to build unique kitchen cabinets. What are the best types of wood joints for this and other projects? A: You can save a considerable amount of money by making your own kitchen cabinets. This ...

Putting a picture in a nice frame can really brighten up your home (or make a good gift). If you really want a personal touch, you can build your own using your table saw. To make a half lap joint you ...

Joinery is the method that woodworkers use to connect two or more pieces of wood. In its simplest form, it involves merely gluing, nailing, or screwing two pieces of wood together. But it can get ...