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  0 Thread: Sanding poplar and plywood for paint
Post: Sanding poplar and plywood for paint

Hey all: I am building built-ins for my office and I will be (HVLP) spraying them with BIN shellac white primer, then a white paint topcoat (Probably Sherwin Williams Emerald Urethane) .   The cabi...
Phil in NC Home Improvement 2 2,553 02-23-2019, 09:38 AM
  0 Thread: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Built-Ins
Post: RE: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Bu...

Roly Wrote: (11-04-2018, 12:03 PM) -- Just so you know it is not anywhere close to code.   Lamp cord cannot be run through a wall even if it is plugged in,  the 120v dimmers are hard wired and the yo...
Phil in NC Home Improvement 8 7,502 11-05-2018, 07:52 AM
  0 Thread: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Built-Ins
Post: RE: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Bu...

EricU Wrote: (11-03-2018, 08:05 AM) -- I would repurpose a computer cord from the outlet to the junction box, and after that use lamp wire.  If I read you right, all of this is going to be plugged in...
Phil in NC Home Improvement 8 7,502 11-04-2018, 11:48 AM
  0 Thread: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Built-Ins
Post: 120V to 12V Wiring for LED Lights in Custom Built-...

Hey all: I am planning to build built-ins in my home office, and I want to put LED strip lighting under the cabinets and some of the shelves.   This is my plan for the builtins: https://i.postim...
Phil in NC Home Improvement 8 7,502 11-02-2018, 05:01 PM

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