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New Table Saws

NEW TABLE SAW Like so many other woodworkers I did a lot of research before I decided which saw to buy. In the Fall of...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hildy888_1999
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by hildy888_1999

Planer

I was given a Craftsman jointer that dates around 1950. Works great. Would anyone have any info that they could pass on....
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shoe56k
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by shoe56k

Buy wood screw assortment packs? (online USA)

What's your favorite online place to buy wood screw assortment packs? By the way. Are self tapping screw heads any good...
61 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdoe
61 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdoe

Kinda OT - Need Some Inspiration

I just got my third paper shredder. The first one ran me aound $40, plain wore out. The second just over $30, better th...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

My simple mailbox, made from recycled wood

Last fall we replaced our Pearson windows. After thirty years, the plastic tracks had almost completely disintigrated,...
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posted by nospam
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Garden gate

The wire on our garden fence has pulled the posts on both sides of the gate area apart by 1 1/4 inches. What makes the...
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posted by noone
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by noone

DIY Laminated Plywood Beam

I just know somebody here has experience . . . A friend wants an arbor over her patio for vines to climb on. We envisio...
33 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spammetts
33 comments posted 19yrs posted by spammetts

best finish for eating table top?

I need to refinish our worn oak kitchen table. What is the appropriate finish to put on an eating surface like that.? th...
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posted by trs80
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by trs80

Recommendations for Cabinets and draw units

I need some handsome utility cabinets and drawers for my tools, paint and materials in my workroom. My concern is that...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by eganders
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by eganders

Oak panels for bathroom wainscoting?

Greetings- We're remodeling a bathroom in our 1957 home, the interior of which is almost entirely honey-colored oak (tr...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kiwanda88
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by kiwanda88

Oak veneer table project.

Bought a nice golden oak veneer round dining table used. It has a few minor surface flaws, no gouges just small areas w...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by crocheville
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by crocheville

Progressively more intimidating tools.

Most of the tools I have, I'm pretty confident using it. My first worm drive Skil circular saw had so much power as it...
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posted by noemall
48 comments posted 19yrs posted by noemall

wood for Bat houses

Has anyone used old pallets for building bat houses? Nice seasoned stuff. Yes a metal scanner is required for usings thi...
32 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pbishop
32 comments posted 19yrs posted by pbishop