Popular Woodworking
All of the plans in this category are from Popular Woodworking magazine. Popular Woodworking has delivered articles and commentary from America’s best and brightest woodworkers for more than 30 years. The editorial focus is a committed philosophy of hybrid woodworking – blending the best of hand tool and power tool woodworking. We bring you woodworking projects for every skill level ranging from simple (but attractive) projects that use basic joinery, to complex furniture plans using advanced woodworking techniques.
Casework Construction: Smart Assembly
Chapter Four in our continuing series on casework construction provides you with valuable information and smart strategies for putting your project together.
Cope and Stick Joinery
A cope-and-stick router bit set will fundamentally change your woodworking.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 6: Edge & Surface Treatments
Our seven-part series on routers continues with this informative chapter showing you how to use your tool to make edge & surface treatments.
Woodworking Essentials Ch. 6: Table Saw Special Techniques
Find out how and why you should use a moulding cutterhead in your table saw.
Casework Construction: Cabinet Hardware
Our Woodworking Essentials series on casework construction continues with a look at door hinges and drawer slides.
Entertaining Designs
New TVs changes the rules of designing cabinets.
Cut Accurate and Clean Rabbets
A straightforward guide.
Making Stub-Tenon Doors
A stub tenon is a great joint for small doors. Here are the two best ways to make it.
Properly Pegged Joints
Digging into whether or not reinforcing a mortise and tenon with a peg makes it a stronger joint.
Woodworking Essentials Ch 2: Plunge Routers
Our seven-part series on routers continues with everything you need to know about choosing and using a plunge router.
Woodworking Essentails Ch 2: Using the Table Saw Blade
Our series on table saws continues with everything you need to know about buying, using and maintaining blades.
Casework Construction: Wood Selection and Prep
Choose the best wood for your project.