Thanks for the reply Andy!
I hadnt looked at that Amtico before...thankyou very much, good shout! i really wanted to steer clear of anythign engineered (just because i love proper wood), but i guess i may have to go down that route. showroom it is!
hello there,
i was wondering if anyone could help me identify dome wood, and give me some advice..
I am planning to redo my bathroom, and my wife really likes the design of this bathroom in the picture attached. I'm struggling to work out what kind of wood this might be on the floor - any...
well..its all made now...i had to go through with it even against the warnings because id started..
im going to paint it or stain it now... what do you think would be best (bearing in mind what you say that nothing will be best!)
Ive tried wood stain, but it looks a bit rubbish...what i...
Thanks, that sounds more like it!! Great advice..(although I do appreciate the other replies too - just not what I wanted to hear!)
I have just done the mortise and tenons so far- I was going to glue it up with gorilla glue, but I assume that would not allow for movement?? Do you think screws...
Haha! maybe. Great excuse for more woodwork! I'm not sure I can swing that though. I'm going to rout a load of slats into it (a bit like this-
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&cl ... lated#i=18)
So hopefully that will give it a bit less chance of warping...
Otherwise I guess I'll just...
This is bad news!!! - why are they so bad? Can you be gentle as I've already bought the wood and made the table and benches...and then thought to check here afterwards! My girlfriend is not going to be happy.
Hello there,
i am pretty new to woodworking, so please excuse any daftness within my questions!
I want to make a garden table and bench set from hardwood, and the cheapest way of buying the wood is to use kitchen worktop wood - beech specifically. This would also help because the worktop wood...