I want to use my garage for woodworking, but I still have open storage shelving around the perimeter. I have seen where some people use 6 or 7 mil overlapping sheets of plastic to make a...
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I want to use my garage for woodworking, but I still have open storage shelving around the perimeter. I have seen where some people use 6 or 7 mil overlapping sheets of plastic to make a...
I have recently moved back to the Southwestern Suburbs of Chicago and am looking for a good source for reasonably priced hardwoods and hardwood plywood. Any recommendations?
Wife is taking church girls to snow camp. Valentines Day will be next week some time.
A couple friends and I are going to the Detroit Woodworking show on Friday, February 14. Anyone else going? What do I look for? Are there any good deals at these shows, or are they just appealing...
I worked in a woodshop for three years. My boss cut corners and did not follow all osha regulations. We had a couple pin router fingers claimed. One of my crew cut a couple of finger tips off with...
Guys, gals, is there any way to make old wood putty, that has gone hard in the little jar, soft and usable again?
I am pretty sure that I had in my possession or saw on an internet woodworking site plans for a rolling wood rack that was portable and would hold both plywood sheets as well as stick/plank wood. ...
Just take the brake off the water wheel, and let it turn, brother!
The only time my bandsaw burned the wood inexplicably was when I had my blade on upside down. I was embarrassed, but I was more happy that I figured it out--wouldn't have to buy a new tool . . ....
When do you use "what" glue. Yellow wood glue, Titebond III, polyurethane/Gorilla snot glue, epoxy. What do you use on outdoor projects? What do you use on everyday indoor projects. When is the...
When I am using my Milwaukee ROS on my white oak garden bench that I am making for my beautiful wife, how do you tell when the sanding disk is used up and needs to be replaced? Is it the "feel" of...
I think I am going to try a Sikkens product. It gets good reviews and comes in shades; I have read that it is easy to re coat. Thanks guys.
Mac,
I am sorry, but the one you sent me is too big. It may be the right type, but it's too big. Thank you, it was a great gesture to send it. I'll send it back.
Where is the best place to find replacement bits for certain screw center punches? These are the ones that are extra long and have a flat place drilled on the side about the bottom third down.
They are holding up my kitchen cabinets in a 38 year old modular home.
232406232407 Here is a picture of this screw. What screw head bit do I need?
Would Cabot "Spar Varnish" be a good choice? I don't have access to Waterlox locally.
Robertson drives seem to be square head. The ones I am seeing are rectangular.
I am trying to remove some 40 plus year old cabinets, and I at first thought that the screws needed were square head. Upon closer inspection, the screws appear to be a rectangular head bit to remove...
I am making an oak bench for the LOML to put on our front porch under a roofed porch. It will receive a few hours of morning sun, but will be in the shade by 10:30am or 11:00am. It should get...
I love to work with wood, but I am not the most creative guy. Plans like these that I can adapt to what I want seem to me to have the potential for being helpful. At $67.00 is this anywhere close...
I remember reading a couple of years ago about a makeshift glue warming box to keep in an unheated shop during cold weather. Can anyone give me some ideas on how to make one inexpensively, or point...
I will have to probably remove them from the wall. There are places where the shelves are sagging. I figured I would put a 1 by strip under the very back to firm up the shelves. The finish is a...
I want to repair, strengthen and refinish some cabinets in the parsonage in which I live. What is the best way to go about doing this? Take them completely down? Leave them on the wall? Strip and...
The bench will be on a porch under a roof--no walls. It will have a bit of a chance to last longer.