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Knowledge & Questions Tagged "Wood"

What is the best wood to make a small greenhouse?

I would really love a little greenhouse for my garden as I love the idea of growing vegetables, especially in the difficult time when food prices are getting higher. I have seen this one that someone ...
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Woodwork Woodwork Garden
What is the best wood to make a small greenhouse? with tags Woodwork,Garden
Asked by Eve Northcott
465 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 1 follows

Is the Glowforge Pro a good laser cutter for wood?

I was looking at laser cutters last weekend as I would really like to buy one for some woodwork projects. I saw the Glowforge Pro laser cutter in person and it looks like an amazing machine. I was jus...
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Woodwork Woodwork Laser Cutter Laser Cutting
Is the Glowforge Pro a good laser cutter for wood? with tags Woodwork,Laser Cutter,Laser Cutting
Asked by Ben Thomas
523 days ago
6 likes | 1 comments | 2 votes | 0 follows

How to make a four drawer chest of drawers?

I have to say the best piece of furniture I own is this wonderful four drawer chest of drawers that my mother's uncle made for her when she was young. She lived in a tiny house and didn't have much mo...
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Furniture Chest of Drawers Wood Woddwork Furniture
How to make a four drawer chest of drawers? with tags Chest of Drawers,Wood,Woddwork,Furniture
Asked by Jennifer Boniface
557 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What are these huge wooden hoops used for?

Hello, can anyone tell me what these huge wooden hoops are used for? My friend went to a garage sale recently and took a photo of these huge hoops hanging up in the person's barn. She took the phot...
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Embroidery Wooden Hoops Embroidery Sewing
What are these huge wooden hoops used for? with tags Wooden Hoops,Embroidery,Sewing
Asked by Megan Courtney
576 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to make a dining table from wooden crate boxes?

Just wanted to show off this amazing table my husband made. He is such a clever fellow. Not only did he make this fantastic table from wooden crate boxes. He also laid the patio in our back garden, us...
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Woodwork Garden Table Wooden Crates
How to make a dining table from wooden crate boxes?  with tags Garden,Table,Wooden Crates
Asked by Amber Linden
579 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to make a dog ramp for getting on the bed?

Hello, I really wanted to say thank you to my daughter and her husband for helping me and Monty out. Monty is my dog and a while ago he had a terrible accident that nearly did him in. You see we ar...
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Woodwork Dog Ramp Pets Woodwork Ramp
How to make a dog ramp for getting on the bed? with tags Dog Ramp,Pets,Woodwork,Ramp
Asked by Diane Rick
580 days ago
7 likes | 3 comments | 7 votes | 0 follows

The Comfiest Stool I Have Ever Sat On, Thanks Dad.

I just wanted to share this beautiful stool my father made. He has now passed and I am really glad I still have this amazingly comfortable stool to remember him by. Along with many other odd bits and ...
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Furniture Stool Handmade Shoe Stool Leather Wood
The Comfiest Stool I Have Ever Sat On, Thanks Dad. with tags Stool,Handmade,Shoe Stool,Leather,Wood
Asked by Rich Shaye
583 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What can I make with French wooden wine boxes?

A friend of my father actually owns a small vineyard in France. It's in the Loire valley and I have actually been to take a look. It is absolutely beautiful. There is definitely magic in the air. And ...
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Woodwork Wooden Box Wine Box France Upcycling
What can I make with French wooden wine boxes? with tags Wooden Box,Wine Box,France,Upcycling
Asked by Natalie McCray
587 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to paint a doll's house? Or should I even paint it?

Hello, I have a doll's house my grandad made me when I was a kid. He really loved doing woodwork and made us lots of amazing wooden chests and furniture and draws and stools etc etc. He even made me a...
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Woodwork Dolls House Wooden Dolls House
How to paint a doll's house? Or should I even paint it? with tags Dolls House,Wooden Dolls House
Asked by Linda Chase
588 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to make a coffee table top?

Hi, please take a look at my pictures. I have this really cool table frame that I want to do something with. I want to try and make an interesting coffee table top. I was interesting in getting some o...
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Furniture Coffee Table Top Wood Metal Resin
How to make a coffee table top? with tags Coffee Table Top,Wood,Metal,Resin
Asked by Harry Teddie
588 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Simple, beautiful wooden table design to inspire others

I really hope to inspire others to create something beautiful. Even if you don't have a lot of power tools or knowledge or time even. This project really didn't take that long and I wouldn't say I par...
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Woodwork Table Cedar Wood Wooden Table Family Build Simple Project
Simple, beautiful wooden table design to inspire others with tags Table,Cedar Wood,Wooden Table,Family Build,Simple Project
Asked by Mark Addison
589 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Amazing workbench and counter built by my husband.

Hello, I just wanted to show off this amazing workbench, built by my husband for my new shop. I spent ages looking around for something that was going to be heavy duty and good quality and last a whi...
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Workbench Workbench Woodwork Metalwork Shop Counter
Amazing workbench and counter built by my husband. with tags Workbench,Woodwork,Metalwork,Shop Counter
Asked by Lauren Trey
589 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What is a good laser cutter for home use?

I would really love to buy a laser cutter that can cut plywood and other materials for making models, decorative pieces and things for pets. I have no idea where to start looking for a good one. I hav...
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Woodwork Woodwork Laser Cutter Laser Cutting
What is a good laser cutter for home use? with tags Woodwork,Laser Cutter,Laser Cutting
Asked by Maria Marina
592 days ago
1 likes | 1 comments | 1 votes | 0 follows

What is the best way to make a hen house?

I would really like to make a hen house for my grandparents pet chickens and I was wondering if anyone has any experience making hen houses our of wood. I would like to make something which gives them...
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Woodwork Woodwork Pet House
What is the best way to make a hen house? with tags Woodwork,Pet House
Asked by Jayla Brown
592 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What is the best wood for making small animal houses and toys?

I like making things for small animals and would like to start a little business making wooden houses, hides and toys. I have been making little houses out of cardboard for my hamsters and mice and it...
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Woodwork Woodwork Pets Hamsters Pet Toys Pet Houses
What is the best wood for making small animal houses and toys? with tags Woodwork,Pets,Hamsters,Pet Toys,Pet Houses
Asked by Annie Laurel
592 days ago
2 likes | 1 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What is the best paint for painting wooden furniture?

I have recently started painting wooden furniture as a hobby and I'm really enjoying it. I really like upcycling vintage or maybe we'll call it retro furniture, and making it look modern and interesti...
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Painting Painting Woodwork Furniture Varnish Furniture Paint
What is the best paint for painting wooden furniture? with tags Painting,Woodwork,Furniture,Varnish,Furniture Paint
Asked by Anne Lovett
593 days ago
3 likes | 4 comments | 11 votes | 0 follows

How do you paint teak garden furniture?

Help! I was given some perfectly usable garden chairs. I think they are teak. They are very heavy and have absolutely no sign of rotting on them and as I recall, teak is the wood used for garden furni...
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Painting garden chairs teak wood painting refurbishing
How do you paint teak garden furniture? with tags garden chairs,teak wood,painting,refurbishing
Asked by Kyle Kendrick
596 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What are the best woodworking YouTube channels?

I really like the regular popular guys like Steve Ramsey, John Heisz and Third Coast Craftsman, oh and that guy who makes the expensive kitchen counters and tables out of huge, expensive tree sections...
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Woodwork youtube woodworking
What are the best woodworking YouTube channels? with tags youtube,woodworking
Asked by Colin Joss
596 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 1 follows

How to glue wood to tiles? Seriously how on earth do you do that?

Hello, I know this is a strange question about glue, but in my local pub, yes picture yourself at the pub now. A lovely hot summer's day, you're having a wonderful time, now you need a pee. So you tru...
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Glue glue wood tiles pubs
How to glue wood to tiles? Seriously how on earth do you do that? with tags glue,wood,tiles,pubs
Asked by Ryan Jaxton
596 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How long do you leave sawn lumber before wood turning?

Sorry if this has been asked many times before, but I have some trees in my yard that have been freshly cut down. And I was wondering how do you have to wait before you can have a go at wood turning a...
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Wood Turning logs wood turning
How long do you leave sawn lumber before wood turning? with tags logs,wood turning
Asked by Ken Honor
597 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Can you preserve wood by burning it?

Hello, I recently saw a video on youtube of a young lad making a deck and the posts he put in the ground, he burnt the ends of them first. He put the support post into a bonfire he had build and le...
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Wood wood preservation woodwork outdoors burning
Can you preserve wood by burning it? with tags wood,preservation,woodwork,outdoors,burning
Asked by John Travis
597 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Found these beautiful wooden sash clamps.

A friend of my father recently gave me these beautiful wooden sash clamps. I thinks that is what they are. I just wanted to share them as they are so beautifully simple and speaks volumes to the qu...
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Tools sash clamp wooden tool antique
Found these beautiful wooden sash clamps. with tags sash clamp,wooden tool,antique
Asked by Larry Lewis
597 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Very long pallet, what can I do with it?

Hi, I have been offered a crazy long pallet. I want to make something out of it, but can't come up with any ideas. I don't know what it was used for, carpet I think. But would be such a shame to ju...
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Woodwork pallet wood
Very long pallet, what can I do with it? with tags pallet,wood
Asked by Jerry Selwyn
598 days ago
1 likes | 1 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows
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