How to add elegant feet to tapered legs
Whether veneered or solid, decorative feet are easier than you might think
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Restore a Round Oak Table
Thoughtful finishing and new leaves prepare this classic for the next 100 years. This old table looks like a prime candidate for refinishing. Scrub off the old finish, sand out all the dings and scratches, spray on a catalyzed lacquer …
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William & Mary Side Table
Turned drops and legs, arches, and serpentine stretchers typify this ornate 17th-century style. When someone uses the term “period furniture,” we think most often of the Queen Anne, Chippendale and Federal genres. Certainly these have been the most inf…
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Kyle Kidwell uses the Shaper Origin to create a modern side table with complex joinery.
Read more3-Way miters in 3 steps
This joint, often seen in Chinese furniture, is strong enough for the job, but it relies on a complex arrangement of integral tenons, miters, and tricky cuts.
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