Gary Striegler, a JLC contributing editor, owns Craftsman Builders (craftsmanbuildersnwa.com), in Fayetteville, Ark., and teaches workshops at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. Follow him on Instagram: @craftsmanbuilders.
How Gary Striegler modernized a serviceable but dated railing with new site-built post sleeves, hand rails, and wood balusters.
Gary Striegler shows how to build an elegant trim detail that visually separates two spaces in an open floor plan.
Standard-size doors look out of place in rooms with 9-ft. ceilings. Gary Striegler has an elegant solution.
A hardware kit and a good set of plans were all Gary Striegler needed to craft this classic design.
For a perfectly smooth arc, the first step was determining the radius of the rough tread.