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Q: I am reviving an old oak floor, and polyurethane seems like an attractive, hard-wearing finish. However, I’m finding conflicting info on polyurethane drying time. Some online advice va...
MIG welding is extremely popular with both beginners and professionals. It is undoubtedly the easiest to learn of the four main types of welding, and it can produce clean, strong welds in...
Whether you’re replacing old windows or fitting them in a new build, choice of material is critical. The pros and cons of vinyl over fiberglass and aluminum have already been explored in ...
Palm nailers are light, compact, highly maneuverable, and easy to use. Just load a nail into the front, position it, apply pressure to activate the hammer action, and drive the nail home....
Woodworms are one of those common household pests that many have heard of, but most people know little about. In fact, woodworms aren’t just one pest but several, and although small, wood...
Q: It seems that a lot of people are having success stripping wood with oven cleaner. Is it really as quick and easy as they say, or is this another viral hack that doesn’t actually live ...
One of the key accessories for a table saw is a sturdy fence. It is almost impossible to cut boards and sheet material accurately without one. All table saws come with a fence included, b...
Plastic welders can fix broken garden furniture, toys, kayaks, car bumpers, and a whole host of other items. In many cases, these welders will soon pay for themselves. Unlike glue repairs...
Even skilled carpenters usually turn to a door hinge jig to ensure the fast, accurate positioning of door hardware. This tool helps obtain the precise measurements required for the task o...
Woodturning is a fascinating hobby and not quite like any other kind of woodworking. Even though it involves a machine and tools, it is a very hands-on process. The wood responds to how y...
