Quality Control for Picture Frames
The fine art of woodworking: a discussion of wood choices, moisture control, and other key issues involved in creating picture frames that will be stable in service.June 12, 2014

WOODPRO - Species Selection Made Easy
A free complete working computer program (that can be downloaded at WOODWEB), allowing woodworkers to select the most suitable wood species for any particular application - 1997

WOODnetWork Discussions: Glue
The correct amount of clamping pressure is vital to a strong bond - 1998

Pursuing perfect miters
Methods and equipment for achieving the highest quality. September 20, 2003

Finger Joint Telegraphing
Given time, finger joints in lumber will show up through almost any finish. November 12, 2006

Low-Acid Wood Species?
All wood and sawdust tends to be acidic, but some varieties are milder than others. August 1, 2011

Accurate Miters
Tips on achieving good miter joints when working to fine tolerances. October 25, 2006


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