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Filler that sticks to particleboard edges?
April 18, 2022

A friend and I were talking about filling raw particleboard edges so it can be painted, and he mentioned he prefers many coats of spray primer to wood filler, even…
Wood species
April 5, 2022

Hello all! I'm new over here (and relatively new to woodworking as well 😅) and I was trying to get some help regarding the following subject: a friend of mine…
Many Gorgeous Veneers For Sale
March 19, 2022

I have many fine veneers and many exotic Woods to choose from. I'm a new member here and I haven't figured out how to post many photos (file size too…
Hickory Grain Problem
March 7, 2022

A hickory board in the middle of a glue-up I just completed is exhibiting some major grain lifting on a flat-sawn section right in the middle. Card scraping and sanding…
Lightweight Oak Panels?
February 28, 2022

I'm going to be making a large bookcase in rift-sawn white oak. Oak is heavy and I want to lighten it up as much as I can by using veneered…
Help Stain Matching
February 25, 2022

Hello, acetone spilt on my table and I need to sand and re-stain the top.. I tried to get a photo that shows my table with the tones it shows…
Baize for Jefferson Desk
February 21, 2022

Does anyone know of a source for baize fabric. I am working on making a Jefferson lap desk and need it for the writing surface.
Source for tabletop brass railing?
February 7, 2022

Hi,Where can I purchase a new brass railing for a desktop? (See, e.g., picture of an antique davenport desk.) I can't seem to find anyone who does this and yet…
Non Box Office Wood Buying Solutions
February 7, 2022

Hello All!Besides going to Home Depot or Lowes, which don't quite have what I'm looking for in my upcoming projects, does anyone know where I could get live edge or…
Wood moisture in aged wood
January 26, 2022

Hi all, pretty new to woodworking, but haven't found a good answer around to my particular situation . . . I'm building my first sturdy workbench. Purchased hickory that had…

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