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Evening all, Anybody know where you can buy the profile lengths for window shutters? Was thinking of making some, as seems quite simple and can spray finish them too, only issue is getting raw lengths of the shutter profiles? Any ideas appreciated. Thanks.

Hello Never used sliding table 492100. No original box, in good nick, just needs a new home. Price £215 + Postage

Hello LN No4, used couple of times. Tiny tiny tiny, ding at end of front of sole. Comes with box, and plane sock. Been sitting in spare room for last 7 years. Price, £340 + Postage.

Morning all, not posted for a while, but have a curious one. I am doing an extension in a 1937 born house. Got a local joinery shop, that does some fancy shop fitting and more basic stuff to copy the existing skirting. 12m of it is about 220 quid, they phoned me monday to say that I absolutely...

Hello, got a Fein sanding plate that use, which is great when works, but I find the metal that goes into the star lock breaks away from the rubber disk. Anyone else have this, two have done it now. What glue can I get that is gonna stick them together?

Afternoon Looking at finishing my extension at home. Looking at some nice profiles for the roof and guttering facia and already have ordered some profiles from dressermouldings. Not wanting to use PVC, so looked at Tricoya by Medite, only issue, its around 190 per sheet. Ideas, want something...

Evening all I have a Fuji Mini Mite HVLP set for sale, presently been sitting in loft a while having completed a lounge last year. It's only been used three times, for some wardrobes about 8 years ago and a white out on the lounge with some watered down emulsion. There are a couple of caps...

Hello In the past I have had the time to make my own kitchen, even a french butchers block thanks to the inspiration of somebody on here too. I have now moved house, and am looking at a kitchen extension that I have started myself and am so far up to the finished brick level. Looking at...

Evening all, like many on here, I am looking for some extra space, and specifically looking at a single storey house extension. I was thinking of going down the route of hiring each trade, e.g. - doing some groundwork myself with some help from a builder I know - getting a brickwork done via...

Afternoon all, Hoping someone has some ideas how to refinish some oak veneered MDF that was previously done in Rustins Plasticote. Sadly water has got into the surface (think via some household chemical bottles) that has marked and darkened the surface. I also have some solid american black...

Hello, I currently have a Fuji Q3 HVLP set up that I have only used a couple of times, but got some goos results on some cabinets with some oil based paint and some water based product. I have seen the Graco Airless Gun set up, and must say looks pretty good as smaller and more suited to the...

Hi All It seems my trusty DX5000 has an issue that is doing some weird things with the electrics in my shed. If it's plugged in, even if it's off or indeed running, it seems to cause the RCD to trip. What is odd, is the extractor will work for a few minutes and then trip everything off. Then...

All, I was wondering what is selling in terms of the world of wood right now. I was contemplating making a couple of kitchen island type units, or freestanding to put on ebay to earn a few pennies on the side, anybody had any luck with this? Ideas input welcome, cheers.

Hi all Having used y sall workshop for around 7 years, never with any damp issue at all, it seems all this rain of late is finally causing me an issue. Construction is: - Single skin brick - Proper uninsulated tile roof - Very old concrete floor, yet seem not to let water through Issue is...

Hello, Having had a neglected workshop for the last few years, I have gone about trying to make it spot on again. One issue is that water has rotted the bottom on one of the panel doors. Given I am am a little time poor and the winter is coming I have cut the bottom off the door and treated...

Hello I have two big and heavy kitchen cabinets that I made that need to be wall mounted soon. I am hanging via a french cleat on the full length of the back of the units. My slight issue is the wall is about an inch out for one on the units, so it will not be a flush line. What would you...

Hello, yep, I sadly don't have a Van, instead with quite an impractical coupe. I do have some very sturdy roof bars for it, and need to get a set of wooden double doors 100 miles from where I am. Anybody know any good ways of making sure the doors don't end up on the A303 bouncing down the...

Hello I was wondering of ways to start framing some pictures given I am without my workshop in the week living away from home. I have a TS55, and was wondering of ways to cut VERY ACCURATE mitres to use for some pciture frames. Anybody have any ideas for jigs, using the Festool or otherwise...

Hello I need some new carpet for hall stairs and front room. Love a light colour but I have an open fire and the front door comes straight of the street pretty much, so any ideas on what would be best to stay light and clean up okay if gets dirty. Cheers in advance G

Hello, I am coming to the end of a kitchen build, (posts and pics to come too) and am looking at glueing the ends on the laminate. Any idea on what the best glue to use is?| I have some Evo Stick Solvent contact adhesive, but want to make sure I do this only once. Given I have a huge trend...