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Learn how to make custom cabinet doors and drawer fronts using a router table for precise edges and clean finishes. This DIY woodworking project gives your cabinets a professional, modern look with ...

This magical way to make a wooden box seemingly turns a piece of wood into foldable paper. With a few woodcutting tools and some glue, you can make your own.

For an upcoming project, we needed a large, 1-3/4” thick piece of solid black walnut. Wood like this isn’t something you’ll find just anywhere, and when found, it’s rarely in the dimension you need.

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