Sharpening is 80% of woodworking. My complete sharpening station and routine.

The design trend I'm most excited about right now. It's subtle but powerful.

Dovetail joint cutting by hand. The satisfying click when it fits perfectly.

The economics of custom furniture. Why handmade costs what it does.

Tool steel comparison. Japanese chisels vs. Western chisels for fine work.

Design principles that apply to everything. Master these and your work transforms.

Commission: Custom dining table for eight. Client selected the live-edge slab.

My workshop tour: Hand tools on the wall, machines in the back, sawdust everywhere.

Hand plane restoration. A 1950s Stanley No. 4 brought back to working condition.

Turned wooden bowl on the lathe. The form emerges from the spinning blank.