About a month ago I began a thread about designing and building two carver chairs to accompany the 6 bentwood chairs we have owned for the past 40 years. The chairs were purchased all those years ago along with a table, which is around 200 years old. We need a larger table, and time has come to...
Last Post By: Jim Ritter Today, 12:59 PMLord, give me patience and understanding for those folks that drive needlessly in the left lane. Amen
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Yesterday, 3:21 PMOne of those sitting at the computer in the morning with a cup of coffee itching to buy a new tool ... So I come across this Veritas Scraper Burnisher for Turners and looked at a few videos reviews of it and thought why not. After reading a few reviews posted on this forum I later realized it was...
Last Post By: Cameron Wood Today, 12:56 PMSo our old microwave a GE bit the dust, was perhaps 20 years old. Purchased a new one and instructions said needs to be 13 inch deep cupboard at the most, and duh the door now hits. Never did on the old as it was a different door design. GE wants $75, Home Depot $130 eBay $75 but with free...
Last Post By: Lee DeRaud Today, 10:46 AMHey All, I was going to build that "Knock Down Nicholson" bench in Chris Schwarz' workbench book this weekend. Question. He recommends getting your big box lumber, whatever it is, and letting it acclimatize and reach equilibrium in your shop before building. Totally makes sense, but I kinda want...
Last Post By: Ron Citerone Today, 8:46 AMHi, to my American friends on the forum, for you Memorial Day is a day of somber reflection.
Many of you will have served, had family members
Noticing that the claim about lawns and the amount of carbon they sequester is made by The Lawn Institute should make it less of a surprise.
Alan Rutherford Today, 1:02 PMMy apologies, I did forget to add that important detail! It's southeastern Michigan.
Mary Andre Today, 1:00 PMYou got there in the end Derek, the lessons you learn the hard way are the ones you don’t forget.
Hope you feel better soon.
Jim
The 123 set up blocks have not gotten any traction.
Long ago, I developed a strong desire for, & bought, a Japanese hatchet. Rarely
California bans the SALE of gas lawn mowers and leaf blowers after 2024
Thread Starter: Bill DufourSaw a sign at hoe despot and looked it up. California has banned the sale of gas lawnmowers and leaf blowers after 2024. If yours is getting tired better buy a new one in a few months. I assume they will be gone from stores by Fall. It will probably take ten to twenty years until this ban goes...
Last Post By: Alan Rutherford Today, 1:02 PM