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A Faster, Easier Approach to Custom Cabinets Online Membership Required

Create desks, bookcases, pantries, and more with a slick hybrid design and problem-solving pocket-screw joinery

Video: Add a Mitered Integral Bead to Cabinet Face Frames

This detail softens the edge while creating a deep shadowline

Dress up cabinet face frames with a mitered integral beadOnline Membership Required

For consistent results, rotate the stock, not the saw, and cut opposing pieces at the same time 

Video: Using a Pocket-Hole Jig

A pocket-hole jig makes cabinet assembly fast and easy

Job-Site Router Techniques

Gary Striegler shares the skills—and the tools—that make better site-built cabinetry, casing, brackets, and flooring 

Router Tricks for TrimOnline Membership Required

Armed with two routers and three bits, an experienced carpenter shares five problem-solving tips for trim, cabinets, doors, and stairs

Video: Video Tool Review: Sawstop Contractor Saw

Innovative finger-saving technolgy finally available in a portable design

A Clever Kitchen Built-inOnline Membership Required

Six small boxes joined behind a simple face frame exploit a shallow space

Window SeatsOnline Membership Required

Relaxing and comfortable, these built-ins might be the best seat in the house

Add a booth. . .

and slip into something comfortable every day

Breakfast-Booth BasicsOnline Membership Required

For informal meals or intimate dinners, there’s an eating nook that fits your kitchen and suits your family

Build a Breakfast Booth Bench

This cozy seat is fun and offers storage underneath  

The Ikea Experience

If you're ordering and assembling something from Ikea, here's how to do it with as few snags as possible

A Handle on the Trade: An Interview with Rex Alexander

The Michigan cabinetmaker and designer talks about his work

Built to Outlast: An Interview with Jon Frost

The Minneapolis cabinetmaker and designer talks about his work

Interview with a Cabinetmaker

Six skilled artisans talk about their craft

Keep it Simple: An Interview with Joe Lanza

A Massachusetts architect, builder and cabinetmaker talks about his work

Less is More: An Interview with David Getts

The Seattle cabinetmaker and designer talks about his work

Never the Same Thing Twice: An Interview with Joel Wheeler

The New Mexico cabinetmaker and designer talks about his work

The Ecstasy of Possibility: An Interview with Louis Mackall

A Connecticut architect and woodworker talks about his work

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