What r/woodworking is talking about this week

Wife wanted a reading nook and a personal library. I’ve built plenty of outdoor-type things like planter boxes, porches, sheds, dog houses, etc. but never anything that was meant to be creative or...

Birdsmouth joinery, double dove tailed lid flipper, food grade epoxy resin on the inside and bottom of lid and underside of mug. Temp resistant upto 200 degrees. Exterior has food grade mineral...

I built my kitchen. Cut my own boards, edgebanded everything, ran out of filler and screwed till I could screw no more. I then made walnut kitchen benchtops. Other than making a prank phonecall to...

Finally finished this wacky shelf for a friend after many afternoons of sneaking away for an hour or two in my free time. I kinda hated building this shelf. I did not have fun figuring out the...

I just finished and installed my first "bigger" project, where i was the only one responsible for the completion. This is a pretty big deal to me and another step towards becoming more independent...

I am thinking about building something similar to this end table. I believe I have the tools and skills to build everything, but am lost on how to run the electric and how to join the table,legs...

Needed a bench to go with my trestle table! My first time doing all stock prep by hand, cutting dovetails in 6/4 cherry, and doing wedged through tenons. A lot of mistakes were made but I'm pretty...

Took a step back some time ago and thought about why I like woodworking, and realized it’s very much a way for me to get away from the very digitalized, modern sedentary work I mostly do as my day...

For my first piece of furniture, I decided to start with something small ;) I built this 10' long picnic table for the garden at my kids' school out of cedar. I ripped down three beautiful planks...

Turns out puzzles hit that ideal sort of dopamine release that works best for me. Slow and temperate but steady - very much like woodworking. Largely low cognitive load and high engagement,...