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  1. Flossie

    A bookcase for Bonnie (SWMBO)

    The final rich and deep colour of the bookcase is excellent considering it is made of a not very appealing pine wood.
  2. Flossie

    A bookcase for Bonnie (SWMBO)

    Aahhhhhhhh, I didn't fully understand what a chamfer was and I hadn't seen it, and I can see now that the wrap around shelves cover it. I rather like the chamfer aesthetic and I have just read that the ends of a chamfer is called a lark's tongue, which makes it even more appealing. And as for...
  3. Flossie

    More tool advice for a beginner required

    Thank you for your comments. I think I might agree with you, a big table saw might not be the most helpful tool for the tasks. On looking at some of the options I have come across something called the EZ rail/track saw system which attaches to all circular saws and seems to have a number of...
  4. Flossie

    More tool advice for a beginner required

    I have made some comments about your interesting bookcase project and thanks for the links. I am beginning to think the router may be more important to me than a big table saw.
  5. Flossie

    A bookcase for Bonnie (SWMBO)

    Excuse my ignorance, but 1) Why is planking on the back of the bookcase preferred to a ply panel? Is there some aesthetic value in being able to see the discrete planking elements? 2) I am not sure I fully understand the comments about "I would have preferred the shelves to be in stopped...
  6. Flossie

    More tool advice for a beginner required

    I would like some advice on tool purchases. I have only experience of doing the most basic of woodwork tasks, but I am reasonably practical and capable, ( I installed a power shower and associated plumbing recently which involved some woodwork ) and I would like to build a number of things for...
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