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Projects – TV stand – Part 3

Posted on 08/04/2012 by John

Following on from Part 2 After the amount of tearout encountered when cross cutting the veneered MDF for the side and rear panels, I knocked up a zero clearance base for my circular saw as tearout would be much harder … Continue reading →

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Projects – TV stand – Part 2

Posted on 06/04/2012 by John

Following on from TV stand – Part 1 I’ve finally knocked up a quick sketch of what I want the TV stand to look like: The shape is similar to the open sided TV stand we have at the moment, … Continue reading →

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Delivery day

Posted on 29/03/2012 by John

Today has been a good day for deliveries. First was the Garden Buildings Manual from Amazon. I’m sure I could find all the information I need from this book online, but working with computers all day means the last thing … Continue reading →

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Got wood?

Posted on 27/03/2012 by John

… well I will soon! 🙂 I’ve ordered a couple of 4’x8′ sheets of 19mm oak veneered MDF, a roll of 22mm oak veneer and a length of 6″x1″ oak from Wenban Smith and I’ll hopefully be taking delivery later … Continue reading →

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Projects – Living room storage – Part 1

Posted on 24/03/2012 by John

This project was the idea of my wife and since she’s been very understanding about me taking over the garage and spending hundreds on tools (with very little to show for it so far) I think it’s prudent to accept … Continue reading →

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Projects – Toy box – Part 1

Posted on 27/02/2012 by John

One of my main reasons for wanting a workshop is that I’d really like to build my daughter a toy box. I’m thinking something pretty simple, with either a lift off or a hinged lid (I bought a load of … Continue reading →

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