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Not been on here for a while but I came by these the other day and thought they may be of interest. I can't find any info on the small brass backed " Millar & Byers" saw so if any on has any info that would be good. Hopefully they'll clean up okay, more to follow.

Just came across this on the net, https://shapertools.com/#Howitworks Looks interesting but only available for pre order and then only in the US. Partners with festool according to the site so quality at a price I guess. Mind the slope! (Did do a search and couldn't find it on the forum so...

Currently in the process of building a bar for my house so I thought I'd share the proggress on here. I'm making it out of mainly reclaimed materials I've managed to collect, the main frame is just 3x2 lap jointed together and will house a 1940's twin pump beer engine. The front and sides will...

I recently bought this mirror to use as a back fitting in a bar I'm building in my house, I was told it was fairly old and from a church and assumed it would be oak, but now I have it I'm not so sure. The carving is a bit crude and for its size (1500 x 1300) it's fairly light, the ply at the...

Hi, I'm currently working on a Oak bed for myself, the basic idea is a rustic oak four poster king size bed, the head and foot ends will be jointed with mortise and tenons, while the sides will be fixed with bed bolts, and possibly a dry mortise and tenon, base will be made up of beech slats...

Hi I've been trying to set up my record bs300x set up to resaw some 200mm oak for a bed I'm making I want a rustic finish similar to this http://assets.indigofurniture.co.uk/images/indigofurniture/product_main_2010_2/5f90/oak-slat-bed-close-up.jpg?1271334413 I've got some new blades from...

I've recently Bought a Record BS300X after reading lots of good reviews on here. It will be used for resawing reclaimed timber and I was also planning to use it to cut thin strips of stock to produce laminated curves and maybe even play around with producing some veneers. I was also hoping I...

I've made a couple of units for my utility room now need to decide on a finish for them, It's my first attempt at making furniture and to be honest they are a bit rough around the edges but hey it adds character! I was planning on finishing them in a distressed paint look (partly to hide the...

Hi everyone, I've been lurking around here for a while now and finding the site very helpful. I always search on here when looking to buy new tools etc. to see how you lot rate them and what you use, and for advice on how you do particular jobs and what products you use to do them.... always...