Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a live edge bench showcasing natural wood character and functional design.

These pieces must follow the grain To achieve the highest strength, and must be perfectly straight after turning — and stay straight in use. We do get a few rejects. Any ideas? A. You ask several ...

Wood finishing is an art that requires patience, skill, and attention to detail. However, despite our best efforts, orange peel – that bumpy, uneven texture resembling the skin of an orange – can ...

The rectangle appearing in the middle of the part is merely for transferring the location of a stiffening panel during the gluing stage. The location was modeled as a pocket so that the outline would ...