Search results

We’ve a 20yr old laminate chipboard / hardboard / mdf (unsure) cupboard that has recently been damaged by something falling on it. It’s surface had been dented and the laminate has raised. It was supplied by Hammonds and we contacted them for advice but they could not be less interested...

Grateful for tips on shortening a door using a manual plane. Planing the bottom edge of a door is easy enough when planing with the grain on the bottom rail, but what‘s the best way to plane the end of the side rails where you need to plane across the grain which risks damaging these ends...

I need to fix a bracket to a wall in an old house. I’ve been able to drill and rawl plug most holes and where the brick etc has perished or is weak I’ve managed to plug these holes with wood plugs that I’ve made. There is one though that I’m struggling with as the wood plug has snapped off...

Hi, for drilling wood (mostly softwood) what type of drill bits would you recommend please? Brad points were my first though but I mistakenly googled when I had too much time on my hands and some advise HSS bits are recmmended for wood but others say to avoid HSS for drilling wood. grateful for...