You can teach an old tool new tricks. Improvements to basic hand tools such as the wrench, screwdriver and hammer make it easier to do-it-yourselfers to do it ...

Whether you're a new homeowner finding problem areas that need addressing or a professional woodworker exploring new ways to ...

Carpentry is a useful skill for homeowners who want to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks—and for many, it’s a relaxing hobby. Whether you’ve tackled dozens of projects over the years or want ...

Woodworking is rarely viewed as an affordable pastime. Whether it's done in a professional capacity or as a hobby, the act of shaping and molding wood into something completely different is one that ...

The Woodwright’s Guide: Working Wood with Wedge and Edge traces wood from tree to finished furniture — all using hand tools. More than 25 years ago, Roy Underhill adopted the word “woodwright” when he ...

Clean cuts start with sharp tools—and a solid shooting board. In this quick and easy woodworking build, we show you how to ...

While they have mostly been replaced with other roofing technologies, wooden shingles have a certain rustic charm. If you’re curious about how to make them by hand, [Harry Rogers] takes us through his ...