We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Today, I have 40 years of experience as an expert woodworker and furniture maker ... but in the beginning, my first job in my dad's cabinet ...

A well-polished piece of wood will always attract attention at a glance. Whether it’s a handcrafted table, a polished cabinet ...

Editor’s note: This column originally published in 2009 was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Question. There’s a debate going on at our lumber yard between ...

How a design-driven reciprocating sander is replacing rotary tools for makers who refuse to compromise on finish quality.