I’m working on a Buffet/Sideboard cabinet for our kitchen at the House in the Woods and, because it has four side by side inset doors, have decided to use Knife Hinges to mount the doors. Knife Hinges are very discreet, barely visible and allow the two center doors to be … Continue reading
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How to remove a dent in a piece of wood.
While working on the Bathroom Vanity for the Little House in the Village (LHV), I managed to tighten a clamp just a little too much and put a nasty dent in the front leg. Bummer! The “Good News Is”[1] that I learned how to take care of this kind of … Continue reading
How to install a warped floor board
When installing hardwood flooring, especially long pieces (mine were up to 12 feet long), you will invariably run into boards that are somewhat ‘less than straight’ Installing these are actually pretty easy, if you make the right jigs. Here is an example of a board that is bowed length-wise (over … Continue reading