And less annoying to your neighbor if you’re in a neighborhood. Plus how many tables can you actually fit in a house?
1 point
Cutting dovetails implies by hand - power tools exist for it, but those using power tools generally use different joints.
2 points
I’m not surprised. They are very hard to make correctly and not that much better than other options that are easier to do. they are a “holy grail” of wood working skill for a reason. I’ve done a dozen in my life and the best is so awful I want to burn an otherwise nice creation to hide the evidence.
