Cutting the grooves and preparing the crotch panels for the side assemblies.Looking for the Summary version of this build? Click here!Stuff I Used:Taper Maker Hardware KitRevMark White MarkerFestool DominoFestool OF1400 Router1/4″ Upspiral BitTitebond ExtendDovetail BitMilwaukee Die GrinderCove BitP
Selecting the stock and milling the legs and rails for the side assemblies.Looking for the Summary version of this build? Click here!Stuff I Used:Taper Maker Hardware KitRevMark White MarkerFestool DominoFestool OF1400 Router1/4″ Upspiral BitTitebond ExtendDovetail BitMilwaukee Die GrinderCove BitPr
Making one of my most challenging projects yet, the walnut and copper sideboard.$40-off Carver Mat frames with code WHISPERER (expires 11/28 – terms & conditions apply)Looking for the extended version playlist? Click here!Stuff I Used:Taper Maker Hardware KitRevMark White MarkerFestool DominoFestool
*AD* Save $15 off your Duluth Trading Co. purchase of $50 or more in stores or online with code TWW15There’s really nothing like a handmade gift for the holidays. Nicole and I teamed up to make a few beautiful wine boxes featuring a finger joints and a lasered image, all in the style of a Japanese t
The Walk-In Dream Closet concludes with the construction of the lower chest of drawers, the upper three-door cabinet, and all of the finishing touches.Stuff Used in the Video:Backside 2-Sided SandpaperTitebond Liquid Hide GlueMerle Corner ClampAmana Countersink BitFestool TS55Milwaukee Drill and Dri
C-channel is one of the most overrated concepts in woodworking.Looking for my Backside…Sandpaper? Go here!In my nearly 20 years of woodworking, I have never used C-channel for anything. That’s primarily due to the fact that I rarely work with live edge slabs, which are really one of the few instance
Community shop tours that will have you drooling.Don’t miss the pre-order price for the Schwarz Stick Chair Course: https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/product/american-welsh-stick-chair/This time in our Community Shop Tour series we’re looking at some envy-inducing shops, either due to the number/qua
Making my wife a dream closet to replace the builder grade wire shelving.Nicole’s clothes literally fell off the wall when the builder grade wire shelving collapsed. I decided to be the hero and build her the closet of her dreams, or at least as close as I could get. This is the first part of a 2-pa
Keep your kitchen drawers organized with a simple grid made from shop scraps.There’s nothing worse than a disorganized kitchen drawer. Alleviate the frustration with a simple organizational grid made from shop scraps.Stuff I Used:Preppin’ Weapon Sanding BlocksMinwax Spray LacquerMilwaukee Trim Route
How to fix a bad kitchen cabinet paint job.There’s no more hotly debated topic in DIY circles than painting wood cabinets. I learned that the hard way when I posted a Kitchen Cabinet Painting video a couple years ago. Regardless of how you personally feel about the topic, you might one day be confro
I Made the PERFECT Bench for Our Criss-Cross Dining TableI recently made a large Criss-Cross Dining Table featuring an experimental base design. Once the table was complete, I decided to extend the design to a matching sitting bench. Of course I had to change a few angles and scale things down, but
A detailed comparison of the current two-component hardwax oils on the market.Hardwax Oils have increased in popularity over the last ten or so years and it’s easy to see why: a simple wipe-on/wipe-off finish that leaves a nice consistent surface is pretty much every woodworker’s dream. For the long
A great way to safely store kitchen knives, up and out of the way but also easily accessible.I’m not all that precious about live edge, but when I have a nice little piece sitting around it would be a shame not to use it for something cool. To help save space in my kitchen, I decided to turn a small
An honest real world review of the most inexpensive parallel clamp on the market, the Harbor Freight Bremen Parallel Clamp.I’ve seen (and read) a lot of clamp reviews over the years. Most of them cobble together a series of pseudo-scientific testing parameters and torture tests that seem important,
This large assembly table is a great inexpensive alternative to the long and cumbersome process of building a torsion box.This is my new assembly table. Made from construction grade 2×4’s, 2×6’s, plywood, and laminate. If you want to save some extra money, you can make the top from a sheet of melami
Why would be destroy a perfectly good table? To make it even better, of course!!!Several years ago Jason and I made a dining table. Original Mid-Century Modern Table. While there’s technically nothing wrong with the original design, the mid-century modern styling brings with it a few challenges for
I recently purchased twelve* different brands of parallel clamps in hopes of reviewing them all. Silly me! While I failed to come up with a fair and balanced set of parameters for testing, I did uncover some interesting truths about parallel clamps that you might not be aware of. If you’re in the ma
There are a lot of online woodworking courses you can take, here is why The Wood Whisperer Guild is the best The Wood Whisperer Guild is the best online woodworking school. We offer a unique and interactive way to learn the craft of woodworking. We’ve been providing the most thorough woodworking co
Bandsaw buying advice, Do I need breadboard ends?, Problems with dowels, Update on wood storage racks, Heavy Duty Vertical Racks, Best representation of wood in video games?Want your question answered in a video? Join us! Become a YouTube Member or Become a Patron00:00 – Intro 00:58 – Bandsaw buyin
Bandsaw buying advice, do you need breadboard ends, the problem with dowels, an update on our wood storage racks and what video game does the best representation of wood.Want your question answered in a video? Join us! + Become a YouTube Member: or Become a Patron on Patreon00:00 – Intro 00:58 – Ban
A beginner's cutting board course from the woodworker's point of view.Don’t miss your chance the pre-order the Greene & Greene Entry Door course! The price goes up March 31st!Not only is the camera angle different, the focus of this video is aimed directly at beginners. I talked through the build as
The base of this large table features a criss-cross design that does away with two of the aprons you’d find in a typical table base. I honestly wasn’t sure if it would work and the only way to find out was to build one. If you really want to go in-depth into the design and execution of the Criss-Cro
Future upgrades/expansions, Mortise Chisels, Finish for Gaming Dining Table and Walnut, Letting teak age naturally?, Which Festool Domino to purchase?Your Questions:00:00 – Start00:04 – My property and future upgrades/expansions01:43 – What’s the deal with Mortise Chisels?03:43 – Gaming Dining Tabl
A beautiful napkin holder made from live edge birdseye maple.Back in November, Nicole asked me to make her a new napkin holder. Her only request was that it be a horizontal model that doesn’t let all the napkins come out when you’re just trying to take one. While the project itself isn’t anything cr