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It’s Amazing we are all still alive, considering all the everyday things that can kill you If you eat 7 bananas in one go it can kill you! If you drink 10 litres of water in 8 hours you can die! If you eat raw potatoes you can go into a coma or die! Death normally comes after a period of...

How would you repair this? (or can you even repair it Permanently?)

Some Photos taken whilst fitting a Bespoke Oak Study that I made.

Anyone Getting a Pizza Tonight! =P~ You know those little plastic things that stop the lid touching the pizza. Try this next time you get one see if you can break all three legs off, the first two are easy but the third one will not break! Well certainly not like the first too. #-o...

Does anyone know how to stop brakes from squeaking? I have tried Blowing all the dust out with compressed air, but that didn't help much, any tips?

With so many skilled people in this forum, and so many great pics of projects, I thought this might make an interesting, inspiring and informative, ‘snapshot’ of everyone’s favourite creations. Post the top 3 Pictures of your projects, based on the topic title. In this case your Favourite 3...

Some WIP Pics for a shed cupboard unit, don’t know if there is a specific name for it. Essentially will be 2 M&T doors and a matching panel, to be fitted in a corner, to house some automatic gate electrical boxes, and allow limited storage for a broom, a rake etc... Well I started this...

This is a unit I built a couple of years ago, for a customer, to go into a corner, concealing a pipe casing and radiator, and to incorporate a plasma TV bracket, all the wires were to be hidden, and the TV equipment in the cupboard (can still be operated by remote control with doors shut) Well I...

Hello all, I was after some advice on how to transform these gates So that they look like these I was thinking a Sadolin Teak Stain and varnish or a Ronseal Medium Oak. Any advice please?

Being aware of the 3 taboo subjects, (Politics, Religion & Sharpening) and not wishing to offend anybody, this is mainly woodwork related, with just some irony. From what I remember it says Jesus Christ was a carpenter up until his 30’s, although the demand for various woodworking skills and...

Up and Over Softwood Garage Door Perhaps more of a Steve Claridge Henry Moore, then a Bill Gates George Dawe

I have a Job coming up that will require a Limed Oak Finish. I have done several in the past and they have come out nicely, but found it to be very time consuming and labour intensive. My Question is Does any one have any tips and techniques on how they achieve a Limed Oak Finish? What...

I would welcome opinions as to whether or not anyone thinks this kind of thing would sell? I built this about 5 years ago, and ever since then my friends and family have said “you should put that in a magazine” or “I can’t believe you haven’t started a website to sell them yet” Well I’ve never...

I bought a Record No.4 Stay-Set Plane for £11 from a carboot, at the weekend. I did some research on the web and found out it was made between 1952 and late 1957, but couldn't find out what it's worth. So I was wondering if anyone knows how much they go for? (was it a bargain at £11 or...