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"Adirondack" chairs are a very popular design. The word...can be difficult to pronounce. Plus, the chairs can be either comfortable, or not! Eric demonstrates how to aim for the most comfortable Adirondack chairs in this project. 

Late winter or spring is a popular time to look toward outdoor improvement projects, sprucing up your deck, patio, or yard. Eric shows us here how to build a raised garden box, going through the design, framing, building, and finishing of a very useful addition to your yard. 

Eric covers the planning, designing, and building of a privacy fence for his backyard deck, a very common project for this time of year! It can not only be for privacy, it can expand your outdoor storage as well. 

Eric visits Woodcraft of Chattanooga and learns about woodturning with a skew chisel, from master woodturner Wayne Loveless. They cover planning, cutting beads, and selecting the correct skew for your turning projects. 

In this video Eric introduces us of steam bending wood in woodworking, and an acclaimed luthier, a maker of guitars or banjos, Bill Lester, who also happens to be an employee at our Nashville, Tennessee, store. Bill shows us how he steam bends wood for use in his handmade banjos. 

Eric Gorges introduces us to intarsia—a beautiful form of woodworking. He interviews Justin Christensen, a.k.a. the "Scroll Saw Scribbler" and they review one of his cool scroll saw projects. 

Table saws can be dangerous if not treated with respect. Follow these top safety tips to stay safe and make the most of your table saw!

The hardest part of tackling a DIY project? Getting started! With the right preparation and process, anyone can confidently become a DIYer. Find your project, create your process and bring it to life!

Make personal safety top priority for home improvement and do-it-yourself projects. Think each project through carefully to be aware of what machines and tools will be used and what protection will be needed to work safely. Then check out the many safety-related products at Woodcraft.

Joining our WoodRiver® comfort ring cores with a wood or acrylic blank and your creativity is a perfect match for a fun turning project. Watch this video to learn how it's done!