Woodworking Tips & Tricks

If you haven’t tidied up your shop lately, we recommend it! These tips will help you get organized and smoothly move forward with woodworking projects.

Trying to match a stain coloration?  What could one do if the stain coloration was not known?  You may wish to consider playing the “mad scientist” and intermixing your own stains. 

Paying more attention to the material aspect of the projects could enhance the construction and appearance of your finished woodworking products!

The good news is that it is actually not all that difficult to design beautiful bases, pediments, crowns for clock cases. You can put together any number of plate laminates to accomplish the overall appearance you want.

The surface of wood can be riddled with natural crevices, pores, and grain lines which do not promote a flat, even surface for finish application.