I Have a Dog in this Fight
In the debate of round bench dogs vs. square bench dogs, I have tried to remain neutral. But after years of working on both, I have decided to cast my …
BOX SASH WINDOW
JUST FINISHED THIS BOX SASH WINDOW FOR CUSTOMER.AS PROPERTY IS LISTED BUILDING IT HAS TO BE LIKE FOR LIKE ,,THIS TIME WISE TOOK 2 DAYS. SO NOT BAD GOING, I DONT ALWAYS MAKE FURNITURE OR PUZZLES I [...]
DOVETAIL JIG (AW)
THE NUTOOL LATHE I DID NOT WIN AS MY BID DIDNT MAKE IT IN TIME. IT WENT FOR £18 .BUT DID WIN THIS AT £1.80 OR $2 NEEDS TLC BUT WORKS OK. AS ALL MY DOVETAILS I DO ARE BY …
NUTOOL WOOD LATHE
Nu Tools 12" 5 speed wood lathe. Turning length 3 ft. 3/4 horse power motor THIS IS ON EBAY NOW!! IT HAS 58 MINUTES LEFT and its £11 or $18 THE PHOTO YOU [...]
Style and Structure in 18th c Furniture
I really love the bold style of William and Mary furniture. Unlike the styles that preceded it, William and Mary features modern construction techniques. Chests and drawers were dovetailed [...]
Black History Month Wrap-up
Through no fault of my own, I was seperated from my laptop containing several interesting blogs about African American Woodworkers. Now that we are united, I feel the month is gone and the moment [...]
A Reason To Try Impact Drivers
In woodworking, there is major discussion, when talking about handheld tools, as to whether it’s necessary to have an impact driver. You bet these tools are great for homebuilding and many [...]
BATTERY TOOTH BRUSH
THIS IS A TOOTH BRUSH I HAVE OLD BUT WORKING. BUT AS I SAID I WILL FIND A USE FOR ANYTHING? MY PLANE STANLEY RECORD I BOUGHT ON EBAY? NEEDED WORKING ON TO GET IT CLEAN AND RUST FREE? I …
THE EXTENSION
REMEMBER ALL YOU WOODWORKERS WORLD WIDE? ALL YOUR TOOLS ARE AN EXTENSION OF YOUR BODY? ?????????TO ME I PICK UP A PLANE OR A HAMMER IN FACT ANY TOOL AND IF YOUR RIGHT OR LEFT HANDED [...]
THE KEG BEER KEG
I HAVE BOUGHT THIS FOR £20 A BEER BARREL? GUESS TILL NEXT TIME WHAT I WILL TURN THIS INTO? …
PILLAR DRILL
THE PILLAR DRILL BOUGHT ON EBAY AT THE RIGHT TIME. COST £5.50 PLUS £10 P&P TOTAL £15.50 ABOUT $24.75 .THIS WAS LAST MINUTE BID .ITS A 5 SPEED IN GOOD CONDITION.AND FOR [...]