Recent content by peppino97

You mean like this?

Hi When using these finger joint router bits, do I need to add any extra widths or do I just apply the bit to the exact timber pieces? I reckon I should just use the exact dimensions.. I am looking to join such pieces together (15cm in width) to form the sides for a beehive.

Hi I am an amateur woodworker, more amateur than woodworker. I wish to order some shelving from a joiner however I would like to view some different wood types in order to be able to choose. At lumberyards I can only find rough unplaned planks, which bear little resemblance to the final...

If anything it should have been more expensive as we have to import everything here. With no major suppliers items are more expensive. Thanks for your comments, everyone.

I'm in Malta... Here you can get a solid (not a hint of chipboard) pine bedroom set (in a 'traditional' design with a lot of mouldings, routed edges etc. ) for just around the same price.

Yes PC Henderson supply a very good system too - the Husky 50 and 100 (kg). For agents of Ferrari check www.ferrarisrl.it The house is a 1 floor apartment .. no stairs to go up ! Thanks for the tips. Now I just hope that the american walnut veneer matches the solid walnut of the other pieces...

Yes you're right it's pretty much a useless website,, however I have the pdf mounting details if you want I can email them to you (2 pages). Seems to be a very sturdy system. Can support 70kg per door. (16mm chipboard weighs around 15kg/square metre). Re. others: Thanks for your views. I...

Thanks for your reply shady. Apologies if it's a dumb question - cant one join together [tongue and groove] walnut planks and then cut the rebate in the middle for the mirror? Is Melamine faced MDF/Blockboard better than MFChipboard in this case? Door will be hung from the top using the...

Hello I would like to ask some questions please, I would like to have a 3-door sliding wardrobe. Each door will be 95cm wide by about 300cm high (floor to ceiling height), as per the image. Can you please tell me whether it is possible to have 18mm thick solid american walnut in the wooden...

Hello I have designed this bedroom. The bed is going to be made out of 3cm american walnut. (Then I will insert two motorised birch bed fittings + latex mattresses in the void) The wardrobe will have walnut faced chipboard, + 4mm mirrors. The wardrobe carcass will be 16mm chipboard. The...

Thanks for your replies. All systems seem good quality. I like the ones from PC Henderson. sorry for the dumb question,, but how do you actually position the sliders for 3 doors? If we have doors 1, 2 and 3 then 1 and 3 are on the same sliding gear and door 2 is offset forward on another track...

http://www.fitted-bedroom.co.uk/images/pear_slide.jpg i mean something like these doors. i would like to know some UK supplier of the required hardware. thank you

and by the way would you suggest top hung doors or bottom-sliding doors? i plan to make the doors out of chipboard/plywood and covered with full length mirrors divided horizontally into 3 sections. size of each door 1m x 2.8m.

Can you suggest me some good hardware for a sliding wardrobe door system (3 doors) please? I cannot seem to find anything on the isaac lord and buller ltd. websites. Many thanks for your help and best regards

Thanks everyone for your hints and tips -- this forum is a great resource and source of inspiration. Me as a novice did not even know that certain types of hardware even exist so it's great to read through , especially the archives. Thank you once again.