For Those Who Love Books, Travel & Joinery
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When I was a kid, I used books to escape from my (boring) Arkansas upbringing. Today, I use books to escape from the drudgery of air travel. Every room in our house is full of books, and there is never enough room for them all. So as a woodworker, I'm always building more bookcases that stack on top of other things, including other bookcases. This week I started building []
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Restoration Versus Conservation
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Since my post on drawboring last week (read it here), Ive gotten a number of requests for information about furniture restoration and conservation. One common thread seems to be people using those terms interchangeably. While they may both deal with repairing furniture, Ive never thought the two terms had the same meaning. Restoration is something I started doing right out of high school. The cabinetmaker for whom I worked also []
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Congrats to Glen Huey, Editor, American Woodworker
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Glen Huey, currently managing editor for Popular Woodworking Magazine, has earned a well-deserved promotion. But first, a little back story: In January, our parent company, F+W Media, acquired New Track Media, a company with a portfolio of magazines, books, supplies and events that help people get better at what they love to do, in other words, interest areas that fit in perfectly with the F+W family of magazines, books, []
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