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Thanks! No issues with having just one side of the wood sealed them? Won't have to worry about warping,etc? Maple drawer sides.

A follow up question, if I may…

I understand, that I should not be putting any type of oil finish on the inside of the drawers. I’ve also heard that many people simply leave the drawers...

Thanks for the input! I'll let you know how the progress goes...

Hi all,

I decided a while back to tackle a project outside of my experience and current abilities - a Chest of Drawers. Yeah, I know it's a piece of cake for a LOT of you out there, but it's...

Thanks.

Stopped in at the local Sherwin Williams store. They said to use oil based primer, then water based paint to coat.

Hello! I'm hoping the wealth of knowledge here can help.

LOML is painting our old kitchen cabinets. She degreased, and sanded them. Then she went into my shop (while I was at work) and took my...

My son is engaged, and the wedding is coming up (end of July, but he comes home from college in a month). The bride's father and I are collaborating on a gift - he repurposed/finished an old sewing...

Howdy...a quick question for those smarter than I (ok, that's most of you....!)

I want to put up a floating shelf. Hoping to use 3/4" maple plywood, with hardwood on the edges (perhaps 3/4" or...

Ok, so I gave my wife the cutting board, which she loves. Here is what I did, what I think I messed-up on, and what to do....?...:

What I did: I purchased the Howard oil/wax from Home Depot. I...

Ok, so I gave my wife the cutting board, which she loves. Here is what I did, what I think I messed-up on, and what to do....?...:

What I did: I purchased the Howard oil/wax from Home Depot. I...

What difference does this make...a better sheen? If so, how long should I expect it to last? How about these products from HD ?
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Ok, I do realize that there are different opinions out there, and as I'm preparing to finish my FIRST cuttingboard, I will not pretend to have first-hand knowledge. I am making the "woodwhisperer"...

Ok, so I'm going to join the ranks of the many who have made cutting boards for christmas gifts. However, I know that my wife dislikes the bulk of the end-grain cutting boards I have seen...but she...

culminating in about 8 cord/year!

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It's a unanimous decision!

I'll leave it alone...and thank you for the input.

Gary

I have a delta 17-965 (I think...I'm at work at the moment). It has the capability of being converted from the 110 (which was it's delivery condition) to 220. Is this worth the effort to make? I'm...

Bill,

I've been considering a purchase also....let me know how your first application goes, and what you did right/wrong! Thanks

Gary

Hello,

Due to my ...um.... "choices", I will have a bit of sapwood showing at the top of the front apron on a piece. How best can I color the sapwood to match better?

Gary

Does anyone have a design for a single wine bottle holder? I have seen pictures (somewhere!) of a holder using a counter-balanced system.

The small end of the bottle is inserted through a hole,...

There is a couple of us in Rochester.

Gary

I'm with you. I'm searching for a good plan for a twin bed above a full.

I'll be interested to see what comes...

Gary

Scott,

I have made a few of these cases, first for my father, and then to sell at a local flag store.

I received the plans from another forum, and would be happy to share them with you. They...

I had Oneida work up a design within the last 3 weeks. My main line is 6". I have a 5" drop planned to my jointer (I only need 350 fpm there), and I am also planning a 5"4" combination to my...

Waymon,

Thanks for your offer....

Gary Kittleson
USS KittyHawk '87-'89