Popular Woodworking

Sliding Dovetails
Jigs & Fixtures

Sliding Dovetails

Two router bits with template guides and a shop-made jig make three variations of this joint a snap.

Isaac Youngs' Wall Clock
Accent Tables & Cabinets

Isaac Youngs' Wall Clock

Modern CAD software helps restore the look of this 164-year-old classic Shaker design.

Drawer Slide Basics
Accent Tables & Cabinets

Drawer Slide Basics

Installing drawer slides can be a scary process, but with a few tips you'll be hanging drawers with the best of them.

Arts & Crafts Bookcase
Furniture Projects

Arts & Crafts Bookcase

Store a small library in this turn-of-the-century reproduction.

Simple Divided-light Glass Doors
Accent Tables & Cabinets

Simple Divided-light Glass Doors

Here's the easiest and smartest way to add mullions, muntins and glass panes to any door.

Folding Plant Stand
Furniture Projects

Folding Plant Stand

Less than one sheet of plywood and a long afternoon are all you need to build a functional and foldable floral display.

Leaning Shelves
Furniture Projects

Leaning Shelves

There are lots of companies making cheap leaning shelf systems, but they are not made to high standards of a woodworker. That is why we have designed this little storage unit.

Norm Abram's Adirondack Chair
Patio Furniture

Norm Abram's Adirondack Chair

Former Popular Woodworking editor Steve Shanesy builds an Adirondack chair with Norm Abram in the New Yankee Workshop.

Pegged Shoe Rack
Furniture Projects

Pegged Shoe Rack

Get your shoes organized with this little rack that can be built without nails or screws.

Japanese Garden Bench
Patio Furniture

Japanese Garden Bench

Building this garden bench could not be any easier. The only materials you will need are a few screws and some 2 x 4s.

Blanket Chest
Accent Tables & Cabinets

Blanket Chest

With four simple joints you can master either a traditional or contemporary blanket chest project.

Colonial Chimney Cupboard
Accent Tables & Cabinets

Colonial Chimney Cupboard

A chimney cupboard is simply a tall, skinny cabinet with a shape resembling a chimney.