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Thanks david, i hadn't thought of that either, yes i have a router table and a table saw, will investigate... I think im going to save up and make my next purchase a planter / thicknesser...

WiZeR, you might be on to somat ! I think what I may do is get some cheaper softwood and see if i can do what i need to do by hand, i didn't think id find myself thinking that ! then if i need to do it later, at least i will have had the learning curve....

Hey guys, I'm starting to think about my first major bit of furniture. I'm going to build a copy of a really nice bed that is in my folks house. it looks like made from Douglas Fir but i would really like it in black walnut. my question is ( and excuse my ignorance ) as I don't have a jointer...

hey meadows, there not sash windows but take a peek at the windows here... http://www.myhouseextension.com/

would that make me a bad guy ? Cheers digit - will let you know :-)

Cheers Digit, i actually know someone who owns an army surplus store - will get on to him in the morning....

I spent the day making end panels for the nasty cheap kitchen i fitted 4 years ago before i knew better, ended up making the end panels out of a large bit of beech veneered board and the table saw definitely came in to its own today. would still save the table saw first, promptly followed by my...

J - its the Ryobi ETS-1526AL ....

yeah - no one likes burning flesh... i keep my hand tools (i don't have that many) in a single toolbox near the door so i can grab them if i work away, clearly i can grab them nice and fast, i think after that it would definitely be the table saw..

I helped install some T&G boards at a mates house, his dad said that they would be more solid due to the T&G - HOWEVER.... we now need to pull up a board to fix a leaking pipe and due to the T&G we cant just pull one board - we are going to have to pull up half the boards in the room to get...

Cheers J, will do, i already watched a few safety videos as it came without assembly instructions so i had to play it by ear. It has been sat assembled in the garage for a fortnight and i was two scared to switch it on as i wasn't sure i had assembled it properly. but after inspecting a couple...

OMG - i love my table saw, i recently purchased my first table saw, a royobi jobbie from screw fix and today i used it for the first time and its now definitely my favorite workshop tool. it got me thinking, if your workshop was on fire and you could save one tool (not including your hand...

I just built some shelves in my garage shop and used some OSB i had left over from building the roof... worked well for me.