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Just had Arun over to Stoke to my favourite timber supplier,I go to sort out what timber I want and then bring it away,I wanted 10 lengths of joinery grade oak so not the dearest.10 lengths 2 m long of 200 x25 ,I almost dropped to the floor when the price was£570.That’s a real price hikeand...

Does anyone own the Laguna 16 32 drum sander? I am considering buying one but have no experience with drum sanders, I need advice as to whether this small sander would be useful for small projects and which model in the £1500 budget would be the best model to go for.

I have just taken delivery of my new TA315 Sedgwick table saw,my dealings have been with MWM and I would like to say what a good firm they are.There were some issues with the saw which was delivered directly from Sedgwick these issues were quickly sorted by Marklin sending out one of their...

Has anyone else had problems with Virgin Media?We have their system installed and we are not happy,the WiFi doesn’t reach upstairs ,there is a problem where we cannot alter the picture format so that we can choose Zoom to get rid of the large black strips at the top and bottom of our screen.We...

Keep getting a message about winning a phone is it a scam?

How can I tell if my table saw is fitted with a braked motor?

Merry Christmas to all !

Screwfix click and collect what a nightmare,you would think it would be simple,put in your code numbers and click,but no its just taken me an hour to order two items,a complete shambles !

I managed to damage an auger for one of my hollow chisels,the spurs were damaged an it was blued,I have reshape the spurs and cutting edges and now I need to harden and temper the auger.It is a Clico chisel and bit and wasn't cheap so the metal is as far as I know good quality.Now as an...

I need to buy a collet extension for my router,Axminster want the best part of £40 but looking online I can buy for less than half the price even less from China has anyone got experience that will help me choose any advice would be appreciated.

What brilliant service,ordered two cutters yesterday afternoon ,delivered this morning.

Has anyone else been let down by the new formula cascamite?Ive been using cascamite for years and found it reliable,this new formula has let me down twice now.Two edge jointed table tops have opened up,now I could understand one joint,maker error but three or four joints failing are indications...

Can a marked Belfast sink be refurbished,can't be resprayed for example.

Does anyone own the Hammer K3 winner saw,are they any good,what is the price I should expect to pay and what's the difference from the comfort saw.These are just initial questions as I am thinking of upgrading my Sedgwick TA 315.

Has anyone used the service given by Chips Away to repair slight chips on car bodywork.Are they good,are they expensive,or do I just buy a touch up pen?

Are the Vaunt diamond stones any good?

I mentioned a while back that I was having a new kitchen built and fitted.Idecided on a local company and agreed a price that would be paid in stage payments and that a sum of£1500 would be retained just in case anything should go wrong.From the offset things did go wrong,from design...

Got attacked yesterday in the garden by a very angry swarm of wasps,Iwas also in my shorts so I got stung many times on the legs arms and hands.I was digging out an old Christmas tree and they must have been underneath having their party,I don't think I've moved so fast since the early 50s.The...

I am in the process of fitting a Belfast sink in my utility room.I have made the base unit the sink fits nicely and I am trying to sort the sink waste,my plumber told me I needed a one and a half inch slotted waste so I sent for one.I looked at it today and it looks as if it is a) too short and...

Just had a kitchen price from Harvey Jones Kitchens ,after a rather long consultation with a designer who frankly hadn't a clue until it was time to add up the cost she eventually produced an eye wateringly escalated price which made me openly laugh,she was somewhat bemused when I questioned one...