A crowd at the zoo cheers on an elephant as it rescues a drowning gazelle with its trunk in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Mark ...

The bridle joint is one of the strongest joints due to its considerable surface area for glue adhesion. While 90-degree ...

the mortise and tenon joint can be used by woodworkers of all skill levels to build furniture and other woodworking projects. The mortise and tenon joint functions by inserting one end of a ...

YouTuber Steve Ramsey of Woodworking for Mere Mortals, goes through a detailed explanation of why pocket holes are used and how to make them. These types of joints require a pocket hole jig ...

Woodworking that requires both decorative ... But how do woodworkers create those complex and interesting joints that make their work so special? Many interesting and even exotic joints can ...

Joining two pieces of wood by screwing them together might be the easiest way to go about it. Jean Levasseur for Popular Science The simplest way to make a 90-degree joint is to screw from the ...

You can cut rabbets on a table saw using a dado joint as shown in the video above, or using a standard saw blade (you’ll just have to make more passes with the wood). Routers with a rabbeting ...

New technology in digital building, particularly Computer Numerical Control (CNC) systems, are changing the way that we design and build wooden structures. Their high level of precision allows us ...

We really love when makers make their construction techniques evident in an aesthetically-pleasing way, and [Laura Kampf] has created a clever joint that reveals how a piece is made. [Kampf] is a ...

Although it takes time to make a mortise and tenon joint and secure it with a wooden peg (treenail), the sense of pride and accomplishment is well worth the effort. This is the way buildings were ...