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Thanks for the input guys, i will investigate the options offered. Howard

Hi, I have inherited a solid tola drinks cabinet i made for my parents back in the 70's as my A level project. It needs rubbing down and refinishing. Any reccomendations for the fiinish would be appreciated, Thx Howard

Nice shop, Mine will also have a similar floor arrangement. Has anyone tried to use the void below a raised floor for shavings extraction.? My thoughts were to have a slotdown one side of the shop, when clearing up, I would turn on the extractor and brush the shavings over to the slot. No...

Does anyone have links to the "Ultimate Workshop" .? I have googled and found nowt.! thanks Howard

Thanks, As I have a cavity to fill, rockwool sounds good. I found carpet works somewhat but collects dust etc, and smells after a while. Howard

Hello, Has anyone encountered an effective sound insulation.? Something I can line the inside of a Garage with, to carry cupboards, shelves etc. thanks Howard

I found another site showing some detail for log cabin construction at http://www.diynetwork.com/diy/shows_blc ... 69,00.html http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w197 ... C00012.jpg http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w197 ... C00013.jpg Here are some pictures of the setting for my proposed...

Thanks the moulder looks just the job if a bit pricey

EEEkkk.!!!!!!!!! Got a price for a 45mm wall Workshop, 6metres x 4 metres at 8 grand.!!! I was wondering about doing a real log cabin from real logs. Has anybody seen a good site/pictures for log cabin construction.? How much is 40 off 7 metre long pine trees about a foot diameter do you...

Very nice shed.! I am leaning to a self built log cabin, lots of pine trees round here. HM

Hi all, I have a corner in the garden tagged for "the workshop", it backs into a mass of closely spaced very tall pine trees. I was thinking of something like a log cabin, or even a sort of small green oak structure, a bit barn like, around 20 ft square. Has anyone seen anything like that...

Hi All, Anybody in Scotland.? I just moved to Aberdeen ( work .! ) There doesn't seem to be any decent Hardwood Suppliers up here. Anybody know good outfits I can mail order from in the UK.? thanks HM

My thoughts too, but the thought of an 80 yr old lady jamming her fingers in the workings gives me the willys.

Hello, I am seeking inspiration for a card table design. A fold away type a bit like a picnic table not requiring any expensive or hard to get hardware. I've googled to no avail.! thanks HM

Hi again, Let me rephrase the question. I have a 20x10 ft Garage to work in. Presently I am using a budget saw mounted in a home made bench with a router plate sunk in. I couldn't get a biesemeyer or other add on fence to fit, so I am using a home-made fence. I need a compact saw which I need to...