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WoodBin - Your Woodworking Resource

Welcome to WoodBin! This is the place to be if you're looking for woodworking software, reference material, how-to articles, and other stuff to help you with your woodworking projects.

What's New:

Scalloped corners
How to layout scalloped corners to create a decorative table top.

Rocking chair
A restored antique Mission style rocking chair made from white oak.

Turtle top table
A restored Victorian style turtle top table.

Vintage school desk
A restored vintage school desk with a lift-up lid and swivel chair.

Mixing shellac
How to mix up a batch of shellac the easy way.

Shellac blushing
An extreme example of shellac blushing and how to fix it.

Tenon repair
Replacing broken tenons in an antique parlor table.

What's Here:

Woodworking Software

Software tools to assist with woodworking projects. Includes calculators for estimating shelf sag, sizing drawers, computing board feet, and deriving wood shrinkage and moisture content. Also, utilities for selecting woods and wood finishes. If you're planning to build shelves, make sure you checkout the Sagulator.

Woodworking Reference

Reference material to assist in designing and building furniture. Topics include project design and planning, standard furniture dimensions, fasteners, wood properties, and wood finishes. Also links to woodworking reference books.

Woodworking Articles

An ever growing collection of articles covering woodworking techniques, product reviews, tool recommendations, woodworking software, how-to information, and rambling musings (of a woodworking nature of course).

Woodworking Projects

Write-ups (with lots of pics) of projects that I have tackled in my home woodshop. Also, commercial woodworking plans from the likes of WOOD and PlansNOW for beds, cabinets, chairs, desks, tables, shelf units, workbenches, and various woodshop organizers.

Woodworking Supplies

Woodworking tools, hardware, jigs, books, and miscellaneous project supplies from Rockler.com. Check this section periodically for bargains and close-outs as well as daily specials.

Check This Out

Outlet specials at Rockler.com

Check out the savings on overstocks, closeouts, and sale items for woodworking tools, equipment, and supplies. Hot items: router tables, router jigs, router bits, and other things "router".

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