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About Mark Halden

Welcome to Beginner Wood. I’m Mark Halden, and if you’re here because woodworking feels exciting and a little intimidating, you’re in the right place. I’m a self-taught woodworker and DIYer who learned the hard way: one wobbly shelf, one wrong cut, and one “well, that didn’t work” moment at a time....