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Well to steer the discussion back to woodworking I have done some practice work with my Shaper Origin. I am knee deep i...

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posted by lcb11211

3 comments posted 5yrs posted by lcb11211

OT: House Offer Accepted. What A Crazy Market!

What a crazy housing market this is! My #1 son and his GF just found out that their offer has been accepted. Here is ho...

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posted by teamarrows

175 comments posted 5yrs posted by teamarrows

OT: Anyone Know What This Reddish Ceiling Material Is?

My son is doing some work on a condo in Las Vegas. The fact that it's a condo in a condo complex may be a clue as to ho...

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posted by teamarrows

5 comments posted 5yrs posted by teamarrows

OT: Some Tips For Getting Your House Offer Accepted

With the seller's market in full stride, potential buyers could use some tips on how to structure a winning offer. Here'...

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posted by teamarrows

0 comments posted 5yrs posted by teamarrows

mold on raw wood

I have not had a lot of storage space, and what I have is not weather tight. I live in the North West, we have the warm...

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posted by phamp

8 comments posted 5yrs posted by phamp

Finish for window sill

Like an idiot I stained and finished our new wood window casing & sills with Shellac several years ago. Now of course t...

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posted by noone

45 comments posted 5yrs posted by noone

Current lumber prices explained

This is the best overall explanation I?ve come across. It reflects in one place the bits and pieces of the story I?ve s...

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posted by nospam.grossboj

9 comments posted 5yrs posted by nospam.grossboj

Cross grain inlay

I've built an 18" Lazy Susan to be used on an outdoor table. It is made of Ipe and I think it looks a little plain. I'd...

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posted by tcr...

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Woodworkers help help help

I'm in need of another wood spinner!! Lost mine a few months ago and never realized they seem to have stopped making th...

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posted by Farcry911

0 comments posted 5yrs posted by Farcry911

what's the opposite of "Obtainium"?

Came across a lovely word describing all the materials you find along the way, aka "salvage", thinggummies, doohickeys,...

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posted by phamp

93 comments posted 5yrs posted by phamp

What glue brand and type do you all use for woodworking ?

What glue brand and type do you all use for woodworking ? I tried some but do not like. e.g. Gorilla foaming is a mess.

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posted by Itty

14 comments posted 5yrs posted by Itty

Oil over milkpaint

I've seen people do this and it looks great, but I don't know what mixture of oil works best. Any thoughts? Thanks!

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posted by michaeldwilson2

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New Glass cutting tool

Well actually I can not take credit, my wife was using ceramic knife from Harbor Frieght to cut an apple. She was cutti...

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posted by markrm618

7 comments posted 5yrs posted by markrm618

OT: Popping Balloons Tip

I had a bunch of balloons to get rid of and didn't want to listen to constant loud pops as each one got popped. I found...

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posted by puckdropper

4 comments posted 5yrs posted by puckdropper

Make wooden inserts for SawStop Table Saw

The bottom of a SawStop insert is difficult to replicate in a shop made wooden insert. If we limit the application to v...

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posted by StevenWoodward

1 comments posted 5yrs posted by StevenWoodward