Q & A
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How Do I Rout Arcs on a Wooden Ball?
I would like to router arc intersecting grooves on the surface using a 3/8” ball end router bit.
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Best Paint for Birdhouses?
What do you recommend to prevent the paint from peeling and the wood from rotting & cracking?
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What Type of Building Makes the Best Shop?
My question is – Leaving money aside “Is a brick or metal shed better – especially in regards to moisture, inside temperature (heating and cooling), noise etc”?
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What do the Markings Mean on My Pallet Lumber?
We would appreciate some interpretation of the marks, and can you advise the type of pine?
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What are Some Good Wood Species for Picnic Tables?
I would appreciate knowing what your opinions are on the woods and also if you have any other reasonable priced, durable options.
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Best Wood, Finish for Turning Coffee Mugs?
I’m wondering about a finish that would stand up to exposure to hot liquids without imparting any unwanted taste or toxins.
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Why is the Grain Oriented Horizontally on Hand Plane Totes?
Is there any reason other than tradition for the cross-grain style of plane handles?
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Where Can I Find a Five-hole Replacement Sander Pad?
I am hoping that maybe you or one of your readers might be able to steer me in the right direction
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How Should I Paint My Adirondack Chairs?
What kind of paint should be used that will hold up in an outdoor environment (especially heat and sun here in southern California)?
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How to Make the Most of My Old B&D Table Saw?
Would the blade thickness make a difference on the table saw? What can I do to extend the cutting area?
