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  0 Thread: Anybody know where the Down to Earth Woodworker went?
Post: Anybody know where the Down to Earth Woodworker we...

I've watched many videos from the Down to Earth Woodworker (Steve Johnson) over the years.  But it seems that a few years ago he stopped putting out videos.  Does anyone know if he is still active or ...
Charger68 Woodworking 0 780 01-26-2022, 09:17 PM
  0 Thread: Hardwood flooring in many rooms
Post: RE: Hardwood flooring in many rooms

MstrCarpenter Wrote: (06-17-2021, 11:54 PM) -- You can install the rooms and/or hall in any order you desire. if you start each room on the hallway wall they should be close enough that if a small ta...
Charger68 Home Improvement 22 3,994 06-18-2021, 09:45 AM
  0 Thread: Hardwood flooring in many rooms
Post: RE: Hardwood flooring in many rooms

Cooler Wrote: (06-17-2021, 10:24 AM) -- This is an example of a threshold:  https://maler.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/netti_kynnys-kyntteellinen-valkolakattu.jpg Thresholds are typically 4 - 6...
Charger68 Home Improvement 22 3,994 06-17-2021, 07:08 PM
  0 Thread: Hardwood flooring in many rooms
Post: RE: Hardwood flooring in many rooms

Cooler Wrote: (06-17-2021, 07:24 AM) -- If there was carpet originally, you are going to want to put in thresholds at all the doorways or the doors will be too short.  It would look like you are wear...
Charger68 Home Improvement 22 3,994 06-17-2021, 08:12 AM
  0 Thread: Hardwood flooring in many rooms
Post: Hardwood flooring in many rooms

I'd like to install solid hardwood flooring in the second floor of my house.  It has carpet now. There are four bedrooms joined by a hallway.  The thought of installing the flooring as one continuous ...
Charger68 Home Improvement 22 3,994 06-16-2021, 08:19 PM
  0 Thread: Cherry Kitchen Cabinets
Post: RE: Cherry Kitchen Cabinets

Thanks for all the different options given here.  What I ended up buying was pre-finished maple ply.  I really like the light look of maple so when several here recommended it it made sense to me.  I ...
Charger68 Woodworking 15 4,001 10-27-2020, 07:46 PM
  Photo Thread: Cherry Kitchen Cabinets
Post: Cherry Kitchen Cabinets

I will be building a built in pantry and need some advice.  It will be a large (9' wide by 8' tall) wall unit that will be recessed into an existing wall.  I will be using cherry hardwood for the face...
Charger68 Woodworking 15 4,001 10-16-2020, 01:37 PM
  0 Thread: Price advice on a Jet lathe
Post: RE: Price advice on a Jet lathe

SteveS Wrote: (01-09-2020, 03:57 PM) -- Do you have a list of requirements that you are basing your search on or do you have a vague notion of what you want? What kind of turning you want to explo...
Charger68 Tool Swap N' Sell 8 5,098 01-09-2020, 09:47 PM
  0 Thread: Price advice on a Jet lathe
Post: Price advice on a Jet lathe

There is a Jet 1442VS lathe for sale near me.  I have never owned a lathe but would like to get into turning.  Can anyone give me advice on a reasonable price to offer for the lathe in the pictures?  ...
Charger68 Tool Swap N' Sell 8 5,098 01-08-2020, 09:09 PM
  0 Thread: Milling trees
Post: RE: Milling trees

jteneyck Wrote: (08-28-2019, 02:45 PM) -- I'm interested to know what he quotes you.  Please let us know.  Thanks. John -- The guy with the portable mill was very reasonable.  He charges $80 to ...
Charger68 Woodworking 18 8,092 08-29-2019, 08:28 PM
  0 Thread: Milling trees
Post: RE: Milling trees

Thanks for all the advice.  I'm going to call a guy with a portable saw mill and see what he will charge to go through the stack and cut every log over 8" into slabs.  The rest will be cut for firewoo...
Charger68 Woodworking 18 8,092 08-28-2019, 09:32 AM
  Photo Thread: Milling trees
Post: Milling trees

I have a friend that just had several walnut and maple trees cut down on his property.  He asked me if I wanted any of the wood.  Here is a picture of the pile. My question is how large does a ...
Charger68 Woodworking 18 8,092 08-27-2019, 12:59 PM

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