In this issue:

Software Poll (What programs do you use?)

Featured Project (Oak and pecan workbench)

Hot Threads (A sampling of current forum discussions)

Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory (Create your free web page)


Knowledge Base Highlights (The latest additions to this growing resource)

Video Pick (Better Vacuum Cups)

What type of programs do you use to stay on top of business? Help us
collect results for our latest poll. Current results will be displayed
immediately after voting, and you may return and view results at any
time by clicking the "Vote Now and View Results" link.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=760694

Featured Project

Watch this oak and pecan workbench go from milled lumber to finished
product at the Project Gallery.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/4395.html

Hot Threads

When you're short on space, is storing wood outside in a shipping
container an okay idea?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?rev=760121

Small fisheyes in a waterborne clear topcoat have this finisher
investigating possible contamination points in his spray system.
It looks like calcium could be clogging up a filter...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=760129

What does a shop foreman do? Join this lengthy conversation with
your own opinions on foreman responsibilities.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=760017

An article in Reuters about the turnaround of Ford Motor Company
sparked this discussion on meetings and mistakes.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=760490

Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory

The following companies recently created free web pages at the
Woodworkers Directory. Create yours at:
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/index.html

Leaf Cabinetry
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10556.html

Stobinski and Company
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10557.html

Long Island Chair Repair Service
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10558.html

Knowledge Base Highlights

See a complete list of the most recent additions to our Knowledge Base at:
http://woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html

Here's help visualizing and laying out the miter cuts where a curved piece
of moulding meets a straight piece with the same profile.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Mitering_Radius_Moulding_to_Straight_Moulding.html

Finishers offer advice on prevention, and suggest a possible fix for a case
of blush.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Troubleshooting_Blush_in_a_Glaze_Finish.html

You can use a grain filler to achieve a uniform finish, or try other
techniques to emphasize the grain.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Working_with_Grain_when_Painting_Ash.html

Here's a long and thorough look at the reasons for the traditional
placement of hinges on architectural doors.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Hinge_Placement_Rules_and_Traditions.html

Advice on whether (and how) to steam-bend, laminate, or "brick-lay"
the parts for a reproduction curved window.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/How_to_Make_Historically_Accurate_Curved_Window_Fr.html

A woodworker gets advice about replacing a beautiful and well-made
outdoor curved stair.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Methods_and_Materials_for_an_Outdoor_Curved_Stair.html

Video Pick

Better Vacuum Cups features video of routing into cups multiple times and
using repeatedly. To view the videos, click on the link below and scroll
down to the Better Vacuum Cups video link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html

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