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    Internal Double Doors.

    Hi all, I am looking to install a pair of internal double doors between a hall and dining room and just wondering what fastening arrangements some of you have used in the past, the doors will be rebated. Last set I fitted had a conventional set of handles with a rebate kit and one of the doors...
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    Plane advice for site use.

    I am a carpenter and joiner who at the moment spends most of my time doing domestic work and renovations. I am looking for a new hand plane to complement a low angle block plane and replace an old number 4 smoother and am considering either a no 5 Jack, another no 4 smoother or a 4.5 smoother...
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    Vaughan hammers weight.

    For a long time I have been using a 24oz Vaughan claw hammer, heavier than a lot seem to prefer but I like it. :D It is a traditional claw pattern. Anyway it's just about on it's last legs and I noticed a local supplier selling a vaughan 22oz rip claw hammer today at a decent price so picked...
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    Which router cutter for stair strings.

    I have a set of stairs to make for a customer and she wants oak strings but mdf treads and plywood risers as it's going to be carpeted. In the past I have used jigs that I knocked up in the shop but recently purchased a Unika stair jig. It suggests using a 16mm or 22mm dovetail cutter for...
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    New Festool TS55.

    I took the advice of the forum and changed my Axminster order and bought my TS55 locally this morning instead. Got the blade and clamps offer along with a couple of stops and some other non Festool bits I needed. Not set it up yet (tomorrow) but wondered on a few things. Firstly I got 2 1400mm...
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    Circular saws (Festool TS55 & Makita 18v cordless).

    I have been considering buying a circlular saw/guide rail saw system for a while, having used an old Makita 5703 and straight edge up until now. Specifically I am looking at purchasing a Festool TS55 having seen a couple out on site. What sold it was one of the guys using it said it made his...
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