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The New Forest of Man-Made Trim Online Membership Required

Alternative trim may not be cost-effective when you buy it, but it becomes cost-effective after you've saved money on maintenance or replacement by Gary M. Katz

Rejuvenating an Old PorchOnline Membership Required

PVC rails and fiberglass columns keep the look classic and the maintenance minimalby Keith J. Mazzarello

Building Wood Baseboard-Radiator CoversOnline Membership Required

A little easy-to-assemble trim dresses up these homely metal heatersby Rex Alexander

Faster, Better Drilling for Finish CarpentersOnline Membership Required

Specialty drill bits and accessories speed work and improve accuracyby Bruce Greenlaw

Making Plaster MoldingOnline Membership Required

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

Cantilevered StairwayOnline Membership Required

Steel brackets support cantilevered treads around a cylinderby Rob Harlan

Less-toxic treated lumber

by Scott Gibson

Hardwood Edgings for Plastic LaminateOnline Membership Required

The secret is to glue on oversized pieces, then trim them flushby Paul Levine

A Freestanding Spiral StairOnline Membership Required

Using stock lumber and common shop tools to build an elegant circular staircaseby Steven M. White

Making Classical ColumnsOnline Membership Required

Interior detailing with a router and latheby Joseph Beals III

Decorative Floor InlaysOnline Membership Required

A simple technique with elegant resultsby Don Bollinger

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