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Hi all, I'm working on a fold down shelf for a product but struggling a bit to get the hinges nailed. A few points on the design: Once folded down, the flap should sit at 90 degrees exactly (within 1-2 degrees maybe) The product, represented with an anvil in the drawing, itself weights 15kg...

Hi all, I made this staircase handrail from Birchply. It went well and was a fun project although I did cock up a bit with the connection of the last spindle onto the existing staircase so had to make a newel post to ensure the whole thing was sturdy. The idea for the angled dado joint was from...

Hi all, The workshop I rent is on a farm and the owner asked me if I could fix the stable doors. Not the kind of thing I do everyday but would like to do it. I thought to do the following: Use Meranti or other appropriate for outdoor real lumber Cut the bottom c.300mm off the old rotten door...

I had an off-cut piece of thick Birchply from a previous project I used for most of this build. It was CNC'd wrong on the one side so wouldn't be comfortable selling it but it was fine for installing in my own home. I used some left over perforated metal for the shelves to let the air flow...

Hi all, Like many, the lockdowns gave me much to think about and, long story short, I started a business making customer furniture about a year ago. It's been exciting and frustrating all at the same time but still pushing on. For some of the projects I do I made videos on Youtube but will only...

Hi all, I recently moved into about a 45 sqm near Brentwood in Essex. Have been in there for a few weeks and enjoying it a lot. It's rented so I will not be making any permanent changes to it but will be making modular bits for it that I'll share over time.