In this video, learn to build a simple router sled, an effective solution for flattening large or difficult wood pieces ...

For an upcoming project, we needed a large, 1-3/4” thick piece of solid black walnut. Wood like this isn’t something you’ll find just anywhere, and when found, it’s rarely in the dimension you need.

I set out to build a modern live edge coffee table from a large wood slab using a router sled jig to flatten the surface and turn it into a clean modern centerpiece, but like most slab projects the ...