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Read the latest wood manufacturing blogs from Woodworking Network. Our woodworking experts keep you up-to-date on trends in furniture and cabinetmaking.
Beat the Competition through Process Innovation
By Philip Bowers | Updated: 05/20/2013 1:32:00 PM
Companies spend fortunes on product development and research to ensure that they are on the cutting edge. How can your small start-up, and minimal R&D budget, compete with that?
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Contractors: Don't Be an Underperformer
By Chip Yawney | Updated: 05/16/2013 7:21:00 PM
After a falling out with a general contractor, a client sought out A Cut Above to “do its magic” to fix some cabinets surgically altered to accommodate new appliances. But what happened to that contractor?
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Driftwood Fireplace Mantel and Other River Treasures
By Scott Wunder | Updated: 05/16/2013 12:16:00 PM
Custom woodworker Scott Wunder chronicles a trip with his daughter to search for driftwood.
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Woodworking And Sanding Go Together
By Scott Wunder | Updated: 05/08/2013 12:40:00 PM
The quality of a sanding job can be the difference between a masterpiece and a large paperweight. Poor sanding techniques cannot only ruin the actual piece but can also ruin the finish.
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Soft Maple Is Not Too Soft
By Scott Wunder | Updated: 04/30/2013 1:03:00 PM
Everything I read made silver maple sound like a loser. But when I used it, I found that it planed easily and would come out clean if the grain was straight.
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Woodworkers: Are You Wearing the Right Gloves?
By Jay Ackers | Updated: 04/22/2013 1:52:00 PM
Any woodworker wishing to make a lifetime career out of this intricate profession needs to keep their hands safe, because while your hands are with you for life, so can an injury.
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Repairing Djbouti Wood Hand-Carved Table
By Jamie Yocono | Updated: 04/19/2013 12:26:00 PM
Someone brought this cracked, hand-carved wood table to my shop. Take a look at the steps I took to repair it.
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