Explore the world of woodworking with a focus on corner joints and various types like sliding dovetails, dovetail joints, and ...

One common joinery method used in wood working is the mortise and tenon. A mortise is basically a hole in a piece of wood and the tenon is another piece of wood cut to tightly fit in that hole.

There’s no question that power tools have made things easier in the shop. But the craft of woodworking has been around a lot ...

This idea lends itself to creativity with the choice of wood and joinery. A simple rabbet joint and a double dado have been used to separate the lid from the box bottom. Of course, the trick is to ...

But new tools bring new challenges and new opportunities in joinery, like this interesting “hammer joint” that can be ... and even acrylic, although wood seems to be the best application.

Painting your dovetail joints can add a beautiful and unique look to any woodwork, and you can get it done easily and make it ...