
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How to Build Four Knockdown Workbenches
Designs for easy-to-build work surfaces for your workshop or garage.
By Travis Larson in The Family Handyman
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How to Scribe for a Perfect Fit
Easily transfer odd shapes and profiles with just a pencil or a pencil/compass combination.
By Jeff Gorton in The Family Handyman - November 2002
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How To Stain And Finish Natural Wood Trim
Use wood stain, sanding sealer and varnish to get a perfect finish on woodwork.
by Travis Larson in The Family Handyman
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How to Use a Block Plane
Tips for using and sharpening the versatile block plane.
By Jeff Gorton in The Family Handyman
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How to Use Pocket Screws
How to make tight joints with pocket screw jigs.
By Jeff Gorton in The Family Handyman
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of Table Saw Tips and Tricks
Make cleaner, safer and straighter cuts with easy-to-make accessories and jigs for your table saw.
by Eric Smith in The Family Handyman
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures: How to Prepare Wood Trim for a Smooth Paint Job
Here's how to wash, sand, scrape, and fill woodwork for a smooth finish.
By Kurt Lawton in The Family Handyman - November 2004
Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures: How to Prepare Your House for Painting
Repairing and preparing wood for longer-lasting paint.
By Mac Wentz in The Family Handyman