Lumbercore, the original veneer substrate
Modern sheet goods like veneer-core plywood and MDF don’t cut it for Tim Coleman when he makes his veneered cabinets and tables.
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Furniture – It’s Meant to be Used
In some contemporary households, 17th-century style storage prevails. I once sold a chair to a woman who later told me how much she loved it. “I never let anyone sit in it!” she exclaimed, apparently to show me how special …
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Tambour doors now and then
Polish furniture maker Tom Bensari takes a look at the evolution of the tambour door, from its roots in 18th century France to contemporary furniture collections.
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Floor Drawer
Here’s a great space-saving tip. I first made “floor drawers” like these for under-the-bed storage. They worked so well I decided to use them in the shop. Floor drawers work great for storing scrap wood or infrequently used tools and …
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Tape flags improve dust collection on bandsaw
Small flags on the spokes of the lower wheel keep dust from collecting in the housing.
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Plan: Entryway Mirror
This combination entry table and mirror, by Joshua Sterns, was designed originally as a vehicle for some geometrically interesting panels he wanted to make.
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