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Hi, Any pointers on primers and paints that are safe for use on baby & child toys? Making alphabet blocks and have carved the letters and just need to paint the letters in. Looking at Rustins "Small Job Primer & Undercoat" as says its Toys (Safety) Regulations 1995, BS:EN71 Part 3 compliant...

Hi, I'm looking to make a desk and have a idea for a simple design: It will be approx 120cm long and 80cm wide and around 76cm high. The top will be around 6cm thick (planning to fix reclaimed parquet bloacks to a rigid base) and I think will weigh around 20kg plus objects on the desk; heavy...

Nothing too exciting, one sheet of 25mm MDF, a few lengths of 4x2" and one of 6x2" ... oh and some 32mm door stop/beading. Based on the plan here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFpeNVO80kY Recently added a Record No 53 Vice. Will eventually add some holes for using G Clamps etc. I would have...

Well, this is a little story of "I'm not paying £100's for that, how hard can it be?!" We moved house, me, the girlfriend and the cats ... and the plants ... and books, and everything else and decided we needed a stylish and attractive coffee table. After looking on the net I had a good idea...

Hi, I recently bought a old (Georgian?) chest of draws. They are in ok condition for the age but do need a little work to make them properly functional again. The runners (excuse the terminology, I'm no expert :) ) on the bottoms of the draws are badly worn or missing and the shelves between...

Hi, This is a bit of a rant, and also a question :) I'm looking to purchase some boards to make some basic furniture. We have an acacia bookcase and I recently made a coffee table from mora. I have some mora left over and to compliment the other two I'd like to make a TV stand with Mora sides...