Slide out shelves make accessing kitchen cabinet interiors easier.
Making drawers for cabinets with mechanical slides/glides can be a pain in the rump. Ultra-precise measurements and calculations are required or the drawer either won’t fit the opening properly, or won’t operate correctly.
Before building drawers for any cabinet that will utilize mechanical drawer slides, it’s absolutely critical to have the hardware on hand.
On my old workbench, I had a drawer that I found extremely convenient for keeping things like pencils, a pair of scissors, and other odds and ends. I had always intended to add a drawer to my current bench, but just haven’t gotten around to it until now.
Several folks have asked about it, so I put together a set of project notes for the chestnut coat rack.
Here’s the final video of building the American chestnut coat rack.
Applying finish to the parts of a project before assembly of the piece solves some problems that can occur when finish is applied after assembly.
I have wanted to play with a sliding dovetail plane that I acquired last year, and this project seemed like the perfect opportunity to do so.
Starting a new project using wood salvaged and reclaimed from an old Appalachian barn.
I’m working on a project that I’m assembling with tapered sliding dovetails. So in this video I discuss the method that I’ve settled on for making this uncommon form of joinery.
These days, frameless cabinets are all the rage, but in my opinion, frameless cabinets are too industrial looking. I like face frames and inset drawers and doors.
I thought the cabinet box was done, but I was wrong.