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TV Woodworking Shows--What hapened?

What has happened to the woodworking shows? I live in the NE in the summer and Florida in the winter. Up north I have D...
48 comments posted 19yrs
posted by JoeBleau
48 comments posted 19yrs posted by JoeBleau

Melamine

Im a novice at cabinet making but I try building things before buying. Is melamine a good option for use in a laundry r...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by a34655
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by a34655

Snapping snaplock pipe?

A few weeks ago I bought several 5' lengths of 4" 26 ga. snaplock pipe from a guy on craigslist. The lengths are curved...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by VinceHeuring
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by VinceHeuring

Ur Little Shop

Looks cozy enough and quite adequate to me. What is the clear plastic container on the bench next to a tool box contain...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

Light Sw on DC

Naturally you'll only be switching one leg of the 220 and using a 20 amp rated light switch should be of some concern....
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

Unorthodox Door?

I wanted to sheet 2 old solid wood doors with 1" X 6" T&G pre-finished cedar because the doors have sagged over the yea...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ztifpatrick
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ztifpatrick

light switch for 220V circuit?

Hello, I'm upgrading my DC to one that requires 220Volts. Currently, I use light switches to turn on my DC. When I rewi...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bfordyce
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by bfordyce

Trimming a door

I am intending to trim 1/2" from the bottom of a solid oak panel door using a skil saw. Do I have to take any precaution...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jkellaway
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by jkellaway

Estimating lumber needs?

Is there a general rule of thumb to calculate lumber needs for a project? For example if door rail and stiles calculate...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by trs80
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by trs80

great deal on a Lee Valley catalog

In case you don't want to bother calling or emailing Lee Valley to request a recent catalog, you can just buy one on eB...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by aenewhouse
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by aenewhouse

Re: Can you help me? Portable furniture again

>On my last consulting stint I built dining, coffee, and end tables >using essentially the same design using "I-beam" t...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by me

Who makes folding X work horses?

Awhile back in Costco I saw an aluminum folding X table that folded flat but could be unfolded to make a support table...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by me