Watch our latest video! "Refinishing a Retro Heywood Wakefield Desk With A Stunning New Look!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvMmAojy9zQ -~- 00:00 My brother Ian and his request 00:39 Working out the design 01:08 Oreo needs attention 01:45 Prepping the legs and rails 03:24 Using a white pencil to transfer the template 03:58 Big Daddy Bit 04:35 Joinery 05:55 Oops 06:11 Long Aprons 06:49 Sneak up on the stretcher 07:59 Label your parts! 08:27 Adding curves to the legs 09:36 Sanding 10:32 Glue Up with Titebond II Dark 11:17 A Little Boo Boo 11:48 Say Hi to Mat! 12:36 Bye bye live edge 13:28 Wide panels that stay flat 13:58 Hand tool action! 14:15 Dangers of using the domino 15:15 Flush trim with a router 15:41 Round Corners 16:11 A hidden present 17:33 The Finish 17:56 Attaching the Top to the Base 18:43 Delivering the table to my brother 19:25 Naughty bloopers It's not often that I have an opportunity to build something for my brother. He's been in London for the past ten years and recently moved back to the States. His house is pretty empty so I've taken on the challenge of building as much furniture as possible for his new house. I'll get the process started with a Walnut Dining Table. When I asked him what he liked, he sent me numerous pictures of tables that were firmly in the current interpretation of the Mid-Century Modern style. To be frank, I'm having a bit of MCM fatigue so I came up with a design that should make us both happy. And because he's my brother, I just to include a special surprise.  Important Links - Please note that all Amazon links are affiliate links and we receive a small percentage of the sale at no cost to you. - Backside Sandpaper - null - Intro to SketchUp Course - https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/product/intro-to-sketchup/ - White Pencil - https://amzn.to/4ahjTun - William Ng Big Daddy Bit - https://onceatreestudio.com/products/big-daddy-pattern-bit - Thin Curved Pry Bar - https://amzn.to/3PKrbyv - Festool Domino - https://amzn.to/3TYzLw7 - Graphgear Pencil Set - https://amzn.to/3PJ0fPE - Big Horn Push Stick - https://amzn.to/4cClDA2 - Titebond Quick & Thick - https://amzn.to/3VZ0QRt - Titebond Liquid Hide Glue - https://amzn.to/3VGDcJ7 - Milwaukee Trim Router - https://amzn.to/3xfBtQJ - 10 Tips for Panels that Stay Flat - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3oFRbPsB7Y - Glue Roller - https://amzn.to/3TElKSP - Preppin' Weapon Sanding Block - https://amzn.to/3VG5wLx - Magnate Fingernail Bit - https://amzn.to/4ahzLgz - Whiteside Ultimate Spiral Pattern Bit - https://amzn.to/3PF5ccr - Izzy Skirt Washers - https://www.fastcap.com/product/izzy-skirt-washer Join this channel to get access to perks: null Sign up for our free newsletter to be notified of a new video or other cool stuff happening at The Wood Whisperer! https://thewoodwhisperer.com/newsletter/ For more information, free plans, and helpful links: https://thewoodwhisperer.com/ SUBSCRIBE! null Take a woodworking class online with The Wood Whisperer http://thewoodwhispererguild.com/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON! http://patreon.com/woodwhisperer PRODUCTS RECOMMENDED BY MARC US - https://www.amazon.com/shop/thewoodwhisperer Canada - https://www.amazon.ca/shop/thewoodwhisperer UK - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/thewoodwhisperer CHECK OUT OUR BBQ CHANNEL null WOOD WHISPERER en Español https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN0YcxiYZrgxp2TVC6W1oWg CHECK OUT OUR SHOP TOURS http://www.thewoodwhisperer.com/shop-tours/ GET INSPIRED BY OUR VIEWER PROJECT LIBRARY http://www.thewoodwhisperer.com/viewer-projects/ DOWNLOAD OUR FREE APP iOS: http://bit.ly/177u4An Follow me on: TWITTER - http://twitter.com/woodwhisperer FACEBOOK - http://facebook.com/thewoodwhisperer INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/woodwhisperer/ Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/woodwhisperer/