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Upgrade to a Trash Drawer
Upgrade to a Trash DrawerOnline Membership Required

Installed in an existing cabinet, it's simple and sturdy, and it hides disposables only a slide away

A Faster, Easier Approach to Custom CabinetsOnline Membership Required

Create desks, bookcases, pantries, and more with a slick hybrid design and problem-solving pocket-screw joinery

Add a Mitered Integral Bead to Cabinet Face Frames
Video: Add a Mitered Integral Bead to Cabinet Face FramesOnline Membership Required

This detail softens the edge while creating a deep shadowline

Dress up cabinet face frames with a mitered integral bead
Dress up cabinet face frames with a mitered integral bead

For consistent results, rotate the stock, not the saw, and cut opposing pieces at the same time 

Using a Pocket-Hole Jig
Video: Using a Pocket-Hole Jig

A pocket-hole jig makes cabinet assembly fast and easy

Job-Site Router Techniques

Gary Striegler shares the skills—and the tools—that make better site-built cabinetry, casing, brackets, and flooring 

Router Tricks for TrimOnline Membership Required

Armed with two routers and three bits, an experienced carpenter shares five problem-solving tips for trim, cabinets, doors, and stairs

Video Tool Review: Sawstop Contractor Saw
Video: Video Tool Review: Sawstop Contractor Saw

Innovative finger-saving technolgy finally available in a portable design

A Clever Kitchen Built-inOnline Membership Required

Six small boxes joined behind a simple face frame exploit a shallow space

Window SeatsOnline Membership Required

Relaxing and comfortable, these built-ins might be the best seat in the house

Add a booth. . .

and slip into something comfortable every day

Breakfast-Booth BasicsOnline Membership Required

For informal meals or intimate dinners, there’s an eating nook that fits your kitchen and suits your family

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