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Cut a hole in wood the right way

Knowing how to cut a clean, precise hole in wood is a skill every DIYer should have in their toolkit. Whether you’re constructing a stud wall, fitting shelves, or threading cables through cabinets, ...
Los Angeles Times

Try Fixing Instead of Replacing Hollow Doors

If the doors in your home are hollow and you have kids, chances are you’ve had to repair a hole in a door. Most post-World War II homes have hollow-core doors. The core of the door usually consists of ...
The Washington Post

This is what happens when someone slaps veneer on a century-old wood door

Q: My 110-year-old front door is delaminating on the exterior. It is solid wood, very heavy and wider than normal. Who can repair this and how? Washington A: Judging from the pictures you sent, you ...
Woodworking Network

Illustrated guide of veneer cutting methods

The key attributes that determine the appearance and cost of veneers for decorative wood panels include the wood species, veneer cut, veneer match and grade. Wood species is the primary determinant of ...