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Techniques

  • Drawer Slides

    by American Woodworker Editors     Monday, October 26, 2009
    Nine Models for Nine Situations by Brad Holden Open the drawer of a well-made modern cabinet. How do the slides feel? They should be effortless, smooth and precise. You have more than a dozen types of slides from which to choose. For that perfect glide...
  • Elegant Table Top Fasteners

    by Tim Johnson     Wednesday, February 25, 2009
    On my best work, I want the bottom of my project to look as good as the top. That's when I make an old-fashioned set of wooden tabletop fasteners, or "buttons," rather than use the modern stamped-steel type. A button allows a solid-wood...
 

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