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Tilt and turn table

There's no mistaking the classic look of this table. Its standout features include striking veneer, a "birdcage" mechanism, and a pedestal base. Complicated? Not if you follow our instructions.

Picture frames without mitres

These stylish frames feature simple joinery and won't take a lot of time or materials.

Corner media cabinet

Make the most of your corners. This corner media cabinet holds a large-screen TV but doesn't take up a whole room in the process.

Rail and stile mirror

The construction of this attractive mirror is about as simple as can be. But the effect is stunning.

Techniques

A tapered sliding dovetail
Buying veneer
Routing dovetails
Working with glass
Router table joinery
Task lighting
Perfect pieces on the table saw
Mixing your own stain

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