Wood and Materials Archives - Page 87 of 199

No, not sleeping on the job, but I am fantasizing about resawing raw logs on my bandsaw. I would like to run, say, oak branches and/or trunk up to the…

I'm looking at the feasibility of developing a new niche of business - making cabinets with only "green" materials (environmentally responsible, from certified sustainable sources). One of the major difficulties…

A friend has a pc. of birdseye maple, 1 1/4 thk. x 7" w x 6 ft. lg. Any know aprox. worth? James

Can anyone recommend a good cabinet grade plywood supplier in or near the Twin Cities? My normal source is a local cabinet maker, but he won't order anything for me…

I have some curved walls in my new house. I need to apply baseboards. I have two areas: painted and stained/wood finish. The radius outside is like about 14"; inside…

I'm thinking of making kitchen cabinets out of a soft wood--vertical grain Douglas-fir. I'd do face-frame construction with Arts and Crafts-style frame and panel doors and with inset drawers running…

I'm interested in making some nice clothes hangers, but I need to find the hardware first. Anyone know where I could buy the hook portion? I thought I remembered a…

I can usually tell the difference but not this time. This is tongue and groove oak flooring, and best I can tell, was installed in 1939, about 7/8" thick, 2.5"…

I am a novice woodworker. Mainly working on small projects for my wife to save money as she has expensive taste. (Good thing is I get new tools with new…

I'm working on a cabinet that will hold, among other things, a stereo system.  I recall seeing some nifty hardware that would allow you to slide the equipment out, then…