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Router Tricks for Trim Online Membership Required

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

Fuss-free door hanger's jigOnline Membership Required

Jambmasterby Chris Green

A Simple Approach to a Paneled PassagewayOnline Membership Required

Starting with a prehung door, you can create an elegant vestibule by adding frame-and-panel jamb extensionsby Gary Striegler

A Fast, Foolproof Method for Fitted DoorsOnline Membership Required

With plywood strips and hot-melt glue, you can make a template that guarantees a perfect fit

by Chris Green

Tip: Another approach to installing prehung doorsOnline Membership Required

by Mike Zielinski

Tip: The doorstop stops hereOnline Membership Required

by Sam B. Lewis

Installing a Split-Jamb DoorOnline Membership Required

These precased doors are quick to install and allow variations in wall thicknessesby Bruce Abernathy

The Trick to Hanging French DoorsOnline Membership Required

Knowing where to place the shims is half the battleby Gary Striegler

No-Trim Door JambsOnline Membership Required

For a clean, contemporary look, create a door jamb, stop and casing from one piece of woodby Kevin Luddy

Editors PickVinyl Siding Done Right

If vinyl’s final, you’d best get the details right. A veteran builder shows how to make it water-resistant and attractive.by Mike Guertin

Ten Rules for Finish Carpentry

A veteran builder and teacher shares the rules that shape his workby Will Beemer

Installing Bifold DoorsOnline Membership Required

Preassembling the jambs and the casings makes for a faster, more accurate jobby Jim Britton

Installing Prehung Doors

An accurate level and a bucketful of shims will correct just about any out-of-plumb conditionby Jim Britton

Making Plaster MoldingOnline Membership Required

Sometimes complex shapes and profiles are easier to make in plaster than in woodby Frank C. Freyvogel

Tip: Solo level shotsOnline Membership Required

by Lloyd Dorsey

Tip: Arch layoutOnline Membership Required

by Spencer Thompson

Drywall DetailingOnline Membership Required

An alternative to wood trim around doors, windows and skylightsby Dennis Darrah

Tip: Arch trammelOnline Membership Required

by Jerry Azevedo

Casing a DoorOnline Membership Required

Work carefully, and save the wood filler for the nail holesby Bob Syvanen

Replacing an Oak SillOnline Membership Required

Doing the job on a formal entry without tearing out jambs and trimby Stephen Sewall

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