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PT vs Decking materials
August 13, 2008

I'm replacing my picnic table and benches and wondering if I would benefit from constructing them using composite decking materials versus pressure treated pine 2x4's. One consideration would be of…
solid workbench
August 11, 2008

woodworkers I pulled a solid maple workbench out of my co. dumpster. It was bowed and warp, so I pulled it apart resawed, planed it ect. to streighten it out. It…
latch hardware question
August 11, 2008

For medium sized cabinets: I've seen lots of surface mount cupboard catches. I've also seen lots of mortised locks that typically open with a skeleton key. Has anyone seen a…
Question for Chair Makers?
August 9, 2008

I was just going through some of my lumber stacks looking for some cherry for a project that I have coming up. Most of the cherry that I have is…
Upholstery
August 8, 2008

Dusty, Also to Paul (and of course the whole knotty group:)) in the north end of the state(Oregon). Looking for a vendor. Do you guys use anyone up here? Prefer…
Garage Doors
August 4, 2008

Hello all, I am new to this forum, but have been an interested woodworker for many years. What I lack is confidence and wood knowledge. I am seeting my shop…
warped plywood
August 2, 2008

I just bought two sheets of 3/4" cherry veneer plywood and discovered that both are warped enough to be unusable. The supplier won't have new stock for a week, which…
MDF and painted wood work
August 1, 2008

Ok, So I am thinking of building a book case/mantal for relative (yes I know I said I don't do this in another post but note I am NOT charging,…
New Door
July 29, 2008

DW has decided we need a new back door. Of course, the doors in a 100-year old house are quite large, and this will have to be a custom (includes pet…
what is nice and easy
July 29, 2008

so I want to just try and make a box or bowl from scratch as in go in to the woods behind the house and cut a nice log down. What…

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