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  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
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mound Wrote: (08-13-2021, 08:47 AM) -- Nothing to be sorry about! I also like the look of natural wood, so does my wife. She actually showed me this picture the other day and said "can we consider ha...
wing nut Home Improvement 118 14,502 08-13-2021, 01:54 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
Post: RE: Kitchen Build Thread

Mags® Wrote: (08-11-2021, 11:43 AM) -- Disregard wing nut, apparently he has terrible taste.    :crazy:   Your rendering looks fantastic, and is a vast improvement.  Look forward to the project.   Di...
wing nut Home Improvement 118 14,502 08-12-2021, 05:04 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
Post: RE: Kitchen Build Thread

mound Wrote: (08-07-2021, 08:52 AM) -- ..continuing.. Time to start planning! (note, I'm naming two services below because I used them, not to spam. I'm not affiliated!) I used an app on my iPhone ...
wing nut Home Improvement 118 14,502 08-10-2021, 07:39 AM
  0 Thread: Woodworking and Neighbors?
Post: RE: Woodworking and Neighbors?

iclark Wrote: (08-01-2021, 11:55 PM) -- As already mentioned above, be very cautious of HOA rules. Bill Mayo used to get low-mileage Shopsmith units from folks who moved into HOA-controlled develo...
wing nut Woodworking 25 4,665 08-02-2021, 07:20 AM
  0 Thread: Sad news
Post: RE: Sad news

AHill Wrote: (07-27-2021, 11:44 AM) -- Sad indeed.  He was a great teacher and very practical with his methods. -- I corresponded with him about 15+ years ago, his advice probably saved me from makin...
wing nut Woodturning 13 3,557 07-27-2021, 02:04 PM
  0 Thread: finishing padauk
Post: RE: finishing padauk

AHill Wrote: (07-19-2021, 11:36 AM) -- Whatever oil-based finish you like.  Just keep in mind that over time, the orange will eventually turn brown.  Especially if exposed to sunlight. Here's a vi...
wing nut Woodworking 4 1,402 07-20-2021, 06:30 AM
  0 Thread: finishing padauk
Post: finishing padauk

for all you who have done projects out of padauk what kind of finishes did you use on it? Just finishing up a desk made of padauk and next week will start surfacing it. thanks
wing nut Woodworking 4 1,402 07-18-2021, 07:37 AM
  0 Thread: Is this necessary?
Post: RE: Is this necessary?

gear jammer Wrote: (06-30-2021, 01:44 PM) -- Yes. When I want something easy I'll make a few pens. I use the friction polish to put a shine on them. Simple to do and since I usually give them away I ...
wing nut Woodturning 9 2,562 07-01-2021, 06:11 AM
  0 Thread: Garden hoses
Post: RE: Garden hoses

WxMan Wrote: (06-20-2021, 07:16 AM) -- Did a forum search but got no hits, so here goes. I keep two 150' garden hoses outside during the non-freezing half of the year.  Like most, they stay hooked...
wing nut Home Improvement 22 4,010 06-20-2021, 07:24 AM
  0 Thread: What CBN Wheel
Post: RE: What CBN Wheel

Halfathumb Wrote: (06-14-2021, 08:19 AM) -- I can only afford 1 wheel for my grinder. I'm thinking 180 grit. What say you? -- I have 300 and 600, I find even 300 is very aggresive
wing nut Woodturning 8 2,123 06-14-2021, 03:59 PM
  0 Thread: UPDATED with PHOTOS: FS: S4S Black Walnut Cedar; Spring, TX 77389.
Post: RE: Wood for sale: S4S Black Walnut and rough Ceda...

- Dave - Wrote: (06-09-2021, 07:16 AM) -- I appreciate the feedback, thank you. I'll clear things out and get better pictures, get a better estimate on bf, and possibly split this up. -- I prefer...
wing nut Tool Swap N' Sell 10 2,489 06-09-2021, 07:41 AM
  0 Thread: Titebond ii extended
Post: RE: Titebond ii extended

MT Woodworker Wrote: (06-06-2021, 02:39 PM) -- Hi Never have, generally use Titebond III, then for my longer open times I have used hyde glue. I also use polyurethane glue depending on the applicat...
wing nut Woodworking 6 1,710 06-06-2021, 03:14 PM
  0 Thread: Titebond ii extended
Post: Titebond ii extended

Does anyone here use titebond II extended and how does setup time compare with just titebond II thanks
wing nut Woodworking 6 1,710 06-06-2021, 02:26 PM
  0 Thread: crosscut saws for $500!?
Post: RE: crosscut saws for $500!?

Stwood_ Wrote: (05-09-2021, 02:27 PM) -- Hey that's only $125.00 each!!! :rolleyes: :winkgrin: :winkgrin: :laugh: -- one has a broke tooth
wing nut Woodworking Hand Tools 12 2,700 05-09-2021, 02:48 PM
  0 Thread: Blowing in insulation
Post: Blowing in insulation

Has anyone here blown in insulation, I have an unheated uninsulated garage I would like to insulate the walls.  Does anyone have any experience doing this, i've seen lots of youtube videos, what's you...
wing nut Home Improvement 7 1,230 05-06-2021, 05:13 PM
  0 Thread: acme tools
Post: RE: acme tools

Tony Z Wrote: (04-25-2020, 12:01 PM) -- Acme was a superb vendor way back in the day (80s, and at one time, wasn't it part of Seven Corners?).  Then I believe it became an Amazon dealer, but if I rem...
wing nut Woodworking 19 8,213 04-17-2021, 01:59 PM
  0 Thread: help with deck/patio design
Post: RE: help with deck/patio design

mound Wrote: (04-02-2021, 09:14 AM) -- Interesting. Most every house in the neighborhood is the same.  For 3 risers they'd have to be 6" - that seems like it would feel awkward..  I'll check the c...
wing nut Home Improvement 27 3,899 04-03-2021, 07:24 AM
  0 Thread: help with deck/patio design
Post: RE: help with deck/patio design

why are you making a mountain out of a mole hill, just put the carriar beam with 4 supports and joist 16" oc from the leger board and be done with it, put a face on the end of it. Maybe I'm not seeing...
wing nut Home Improvement 27 3,899 04-03-2021, 07:09 AM
  0 Thread: Cremation urn
Post: RE: Cremation urn

I've made a couple of urns, beautiful work, I'm sure he's going to enjoy it.   I've made one for myself, however I prefer to be scattered over the local lake or river.
wing nut Woodturning 13 3,686 03-27-2021, 12:29 PM
  0 Thread: Going to Texas
Post: RE: Going to Texas

tablesawtom Wrote: (03-21-2021, 04:34 PM) -- A while back I asked for places to visit, that deal with woodworking, while vacationing in the San Antonio area . What started to be a cheap fly down (If ...
wing nut Woodworking 20 3,652 03-22-2021, 09:47 AM

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