At first glance, the Impossible Dovetail seems very aptly named. The joint can secure two 2x2 pieces of wood end-to-end, revealing nothing but a tight dovetail pin locked with a corresponding tail on ...

In this video, I built five woodworking illusions that challenge perception and feel magical. These projects range from simple "impossible" objects to complex builds that seem to defy physics.

Woodworking can be a versatile, lifelong hobby — and doesn't require a ton of tools. We spoke to 2 professional carpenters for their tips on getting started with woodworking. They also shared the best ...