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wood types for a desk
December 14, 2005

I'm building a frame and panel desk. The top of the desk will be birdseye maple in the center, with a cherry frame about 6" wide wrapped around it and…
Wood Filler
December 13, 2005

I'm in the process of making a maple head board. There are a few pieces of molding which I cannot glue and must rely on finish nails. I intend to…
bugs in my wood!!!
December 13, 2005

Hello, I was driving past a field and in the middle it had a large section of what I think is sycamore approx 15" diameter x 12" deep I managed to get two…
MDF as substraight?
December 13, 2005

Greetings, I have been doing some research on veneering. I noticed that if you use plywood you need to veneer the underside, too. Why is this? If you are…
anyone need old barn wood?
December 13, 2005

Hello, I have a four horse wooden barn. If I am not mistaken, it was built in the 1960's. The planks are long, thick, and wide. The time has come for…
TOY WOODEN BLOCKS
December 12, 2005

I am making wood blocks for my one year old nephew. I am using cherry, maple, and apple. what should I use as a finish to keep it natural looking…
Solid wood cabinet doors & drawer fronts
December 11, 2005

I'm really frustrated with the veneer plywood that I find available locally. The veneer is so, so exceedingly thin as to offer no room for error. I'm not such an…
Keep out door shed warm & dry
December 11, 2005

I am building a workshop shed and would like to know how to keep it warm during the cold season and prevent tools from rusting. I am located 35 miles E.…
Purpleheart
December 11, 2005

I am doing a small project with some Purpleheart. I have had to do a lot of sanding. So what I've done is sand off the bright color of the wood…
Purpleheart
December 11, 2005

I am doing a small project with some Purpleheart. I have had to do a lot of sanding. So what I've done is sand off the bright color of the wood…

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