An acquaintance of mine milled some walnut trees at his father’s home in Idaho and eventually got around to bringing a load back to the New York area. He was…
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John Makepeace’s sculpted and sleek cabinet in scorched English oak and ripple sycamore
Tool: Router Plane Shop Now Manufacturer: Blue Spruce Toolworks MSRP: $269.99 One of the benefits of being in my position, is that I sometimes get to see tools that are in the works before they get released to the …
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Welcome to The Splinter Report, where I gather the assorted interesting and amusing things I’ve seen in the woodworking world. This week we’re looking at toxic wood, the latest video from Workshop Companion, and giant wooden hammers. Tool N…
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There is no place for store-bought chair pads on fine furniture. In this video, learn how to add leather pads to chairs to protect floors.
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When used as an undercoat or sealer, brushable epoxy greatly reduces expansion and contraction in wood. Coat all parts prior to assembly and make sure epoxy gets down into the fastener holes. If the wood absorbs a lot of the …
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