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Joinery aggravation (long)

I'm trying to build a laptop writing desk, sometimes called a desktop writing case. Just a small box with a hinged lid...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by DontSpamMedukes909
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by DontSpamMedukes909

INSPIRATION - Lighthouse Mandalay Magazine Chest

http://www.furniturefind.com/Item.aspx?refineBy=STYLE&navBar=2&typeId=CHEST&item=236906&cname=PR-LIGHT Not sure where t...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Where to find S4S Hardwoods?

Hello everyone, I am planning a one-time project that will use Spanish Cedar, which so far I can only obtain rough-cut,...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tom_murphy
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom_murphy

BLANKET CHEST

http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/dc_design_bedroom/article/0,1793,HGTV_3366_1383887,00.html This might well have been better as...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

What causes wood to warp?

I've heard and seen that moisture causes different layers of wood to expand at different rates, and thus the wood warps...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by juajuara
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by juajuara

Robin Hartl - Leaves Hometime - YIKES

Well, we will see less of Robin swinging a hammer these days. According to the following from the Hometime site:
59 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mjwallace
59 comments posted 21yrs posted by mjwallace

Jointer Dust Collection

I have a Yorkcraft 6" jointer. This is essentially my first jointer and I am satisfied with it's performance. I've rece...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wjleonhardt
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by wjleonhardt

designing on paper

I've been woodworking for about 10 years now and have built many projects using detailed plans. I've also done a few de...
37 comments posted 21yrs
posted by direct2paul
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by direct2paul

How: Very simple platform bed

Hi As a very novice DIY person I want to build a very simple platform bed, and am struggling to find any advice online...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ajbaker
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by ajbaker

New SIG Delta and other lower end table saw group

Hello all; There is a new yahoogroup about the lower end table saws (saws below $200.00 US) such as the Delta 36-560. T...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kc5gxl32
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by kc5gxl32

Blue Marples at Costco

While wandering through Costco I found a set of 6 Blue Marples with a wooden mallet for $30. This seems to be a great p...
39 comments posted 21yrs
posted by avmeddoc
39 comments posted 21yrs posted by avmeddoc

Installing bandsaw tires

I have received a new set of bandsaw tires from Rockler and I need to install them. I have never replaced them before....
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ddurbin
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ddurbin

Drill press chuck problem

I have inherited a 30 yr old (but high quality) drill press. I am repairing some of the easy things, like the belt and...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by robert.mitchell
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by robert.mitchell

Bookcase design

Thanks for everyones suggestions - still looking for the right source, am an enthusiastic amateur looking for a simple...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by andyraps.1j7w9o
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by andyraps.1j7w9o