Working with gemstones is becoming a very popular hobby nowadays. The first thing you need to do is cutting the stone into a reasonable size; after that, you’ll have to do some grinding to get the desired shape. Finally, the most satisfying part, the polishing, which brings out the beauty of the gemstone. What tool …
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In this article, we are going to learn how to make biscuit joints without a jointer. Biscuit joinery is a very simple option to make a bunch of solid joints quickly. It’s the perfect choice for a variety of projects, especially for cabinetry stuff. Getting a biscuit joiner is definitely a good idea, but maybe …
How to Make Biscuit Joints Without a Jointer – Is It Possible? Read More »
There are a lot of recurring activities in woodworking. Many projects will require you to cut some type of joint, like mortise and tenon or dovetail. You need a lot of other skills when building or renovating a piece of furniture. Another trick that you might want to add up your sleeve is how to …
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Some weeks ago I had the opportunity to put my hands on some railroad ties which have been laying around a friend’s backyard for some time. He told me I could get them for free as long as I would take care of the transport. His proposal was tempting since I needed some wood for …
How to Tell if Railroad Ties Have Creosote? Let’s Find Out! Read More »
If you found this article, chances are you have some pressure-treated wood you want to get rid of. Even if the EPA put a stop to the use of this type of wood in 2003 in most residential construction, a lot of it is still out there. CCA treated wood has been a thing since …
