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I am about to attach some insulated plasterboard to an existing (flat and straight) plasterboarded wall. I know its not technically woodworking but will be housing my tools once done. As i have always got good advice i thought i would ask you all for some this time too. The existing wall is...

Hi all When i bought my house the single garage had been converted into a room and unfortuantly along time ago so is not insulated. I am now planning to insulate it and make it a bit more usable. I do however have a couple of questions i thought someone may be able to help me out with. Its a...

Hi I have a cheap (ebay special) mitre saw and suddenly the other day it lost power and started sparking orange/yellow from the motor. The blade also continues spinning for ages once its off. It now does not reach full speed and sparks etc. Is this a terminal problem i have or a case of...

My parents need approx 20 internal doors for their bungalow and want wood but painted white. Where is a decent value and quality place near PETERBOROUGH anyone could recommend. I would make some but 20 is a bit much with day job as well.

After the cot i made some time back i had some left over Ash and have knocked up this walker over the weekend for my little mans 1st birthday today. So thought a few pics on how it was made should be shared with you lot on here. Its 20mm ash box (m&t) with a MDF Ash vaneered base, which in...

I have just got a table saw off the bay and i am unsure what blade i should be getting. I have read alot of advice on internet etc but would like some advice from people who use table saws as i am slightly confused. What i need it for is rough cutting as i have a fine tooth blade already mainly...

I am going to be making something similar to this for my sons birthday The thing is, for the little painted blocks i wanted to use different types of wood instead of painting them. Can anyone advise what woods are suitable for toys as i want 4 or 5 different colours of wood. The main body...

This is probably a really stupid question and wasn't sure to post it here or the Advice page, not really a advice/review type question so here it is Will a 90 1/2" 22 (2300mm) bandsaw blade work in a 91" 2312mm bandsaw as i can find lots of them (axminster,rutlands etc) but cant find any 92"...

This is my first major project, a sleigh cot, i have designed and built the cot myself with help of books and common sense. Its made of Ash and stained to the wifes liking, not mine. As this is a first project i would like some feedback on it from experienced people not just the usual biased...

I have nearly finished building a sleigh cot from ash and would like some advice on stain/dye and finishes as i am relatively new to woodworking and am not sure of a safe and durable finish. Hope someone can help me on this. Pete