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Collapsible Christmas Tree Corner Shelf Stand | Free Plan

Collapsible Christmas Tree Corner Shelf Stand | Free Plan

This corner display stand is intended for Christmas decor, specifically it's great for a Christmas village, but it can also be decorated for any time of year.
How to Build a TV Lift Cabinet – Part 2 | Beginner-Friendly Woodworking Project

How to Build a TV Lift Cabinet – Part 2 | Beginner-Friendly Woodworking Project

In this final episode of our TV Lift Cabinet I build the top, put on the trim, apply the finish, and then get this TV Lift Cabinet installed.
How to Build a TV Lift Cabinet – Part 1 | Beginner-Friendly Woodworking Project

How to Build a TV Lift Cabinet – Part 1 | Beginner-Friendly Woodworking Project

I don't watch much TV beyond sports, so the idea of building a beautiful piece of furniture that hides the TV was right up my alley.
Basic Woodworking Terms You Need to Know

Basic Woodworking Terms You Need to Know

We have our own language in woodworking and it can be confusing for beginners. Here are 25 basic woodworking terms to get you up to speed.
Why Your Jigsaw Isn’t Cutting Straight. How to Avoid Wandering, Deflection, and Bevelled Edges.

Why Your Jigsaw Isn’t Cutting Straight. How to Avoid Wandering, Deflection, and Bevelled Edges.

The jigsaw can be a difficult tool to great results with. I’ve identified six factors that you must get right in order to make the jigsaw behave and work well for you.
Building New Dining Table Benches (It Was Time)

Building New Dining Table Benches (It Was Time)

It was time I built new dining table benches. I walk through the whole build process from dowel joinery to paint & finish.