Learn how to build a log-splitting table for the homestead. Wood-splitting season can be a joyful experience or sheer drudgery. Over the past two decades our family’s firewood chopping, which used to ...

Drill a 5/8-inch hole about 2 inches deep at the marked points, insert the dowel, then fit the log sections together. Use wood shims if necessary to get the table to sit flat. Large logs stay put ...

Knowing how to refinish a table isn’t a skill privy to designers and woodworkers only. Sure, they’re professionals, but that doesn’t mean you can’t crack this DIY. Yes, you can give your ...

WHO: Deirdre Jordan and Bob Robinson, the husband-and-wife team behind Chicago-based Troscan Design + Furnishings, which merges a green, artisanal approach with classic modernist style. WHAT: The Basi ...