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Where can it be bought? My other half loves some of the furniture but i cant find anywhere that sells the timber. If anyones used it whats it like to work with and is it expensive?

I,v been asked to machine a piece of timber up for a mantle piece top. The tops going to be sat on a brick fire surround. I want to be able to machine it and finish it in the shop. How would anyone else fix it to avoid screwing it as i dont want to ruin the finish. Pink Grip :D

Recently i'v been using my supplier for kitchen design as they offer a free home visit and measuring service. I get the call from the customer arange a date and time. They go and measure up, ring me when its been drawn with a cost for the goods, I pick the drawing up and go and see the customer...

I have a ferm fzt 315b table saw tucked away in a corner of my shop. Anyone who is interested can take it for free as i had it given. unfortunatly the fence is missing but im sure one could be made or picked up second hand but im sure someone could make use.. sorry halo jones just read your...

This could be a good buy for someone wanting a cheap moulder... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CHARNWOOD-W030-SP ... oodwork_ET

Iv been running autocad 2009 on my old lap top but just recently i upgraded my laptop. My new one is a 64bit machine but i only have the 32 bit disc for autocad. Now the problem im having is getting it to install on to my new laptop. I no this is one of autocads limitations that the 32 bit...

Heres the other half of the pine kitchen iv been making. Fitted it last monday but only just got chance to put the photos on.. Again any compliments or criticism's welcomed....

I had a phone call about 3 weeks ago to measure up some kitchen units made from pine. After a measure up and an agreed price i gave a manufacture and fitting time of 6-8 weeks. Anyway last monday(12/7/10) the customer rang to see if there was any chance i could fit the sink unit for...

After reading a few posts lately iv seen people mentioning starting a website up. Can anybody who,s done this please give me any advice on what the main benefits are towards the company and cost of setting up and hosting? Thanks Tom

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I,m in the middle of project which is going to have a drawer in the lower half of the unit. Usually i,d just use timber laths as the runner and a groove for the runner to sit in. As this drawer is going to have some weight in it i was going to use some sort of a runner that cant be seen when...

I came in from the shop tonight after sanding some large areas of pine with my makita 4" belt sander which gives a good even finish but was thinking maybe a drum sander might be on the cards this year. Anyway just browsing the internet and came across the festool bs 105 e-set 4" belt sander. At...

motor runs nice and quiet. Has seen very little use in the year iv owned it. Will need a bit of fettling in its new home. £150 ono. Trying to free up some money for a profile/counter profile and raised panel block.. :D im based in hull for anyone wanting to view or collect..

hi all. could anyone give me any advice on a good strong varnish to finnish a table top with. prefrebly one that can be brushed on.

Would this work or would it be a complete waste of time...? I was thinking of building a small cupboard in my shop say 3 foot square and 7 foot high. Ply on the outside insulating it and plasterboard the inside and sealing it all up. A door sealed with gasket. Then i was thinking about a heat...

I started clearing out on old out building at my inlaws about 6 months ago with the agreement that if i get rid of all the ribbish, put new electrics in it, re board the inside and seal the roof up i could use it as a workshop rent free!!!! Well how could i refuse that for an offer. it measures...

could anyone give me some advice on the best methods to give timber a rustic look? a friend of mine used to make and sell his own pine furniture in his shop and the method he used was to use a light chain or bunch of keys wrapped in a t towel and gently knock the piece to give it an old used...

does anyone no where to get a ring fence from for this spindle? http://www.fox-tools.co.uk/fox/router/F60-105.html Iv e mailed fox and charnwood about this and they both said that the jet ring fence works best. i dont even know how many different ring fences jet do? After hours of searching...

hi all. im hoping for a bit of advice if anyone could help me... iv made some kitchen doors out off u.s oak,european oak,walnut and maple. i made one of each in various sizes with rail and stile joints and a solid floating panel to suit. iv got the panel to fit snug in the hight but slightly...

a few weeks ago i bought a few bits and this was part of the deal. my dad was originaly going to have it off me but it only has the attatchment for the jigsaw with it. the router and rip saw attatchments are missing so hes not interested anymore. i dont no if these attatchments can be bought...