Bag Filter vs Cyclone Separator
The cyclone separator dust collection system works by creating centrifugal rotation powered by a high volume of forced air and more efficient compared with bag filter!
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Natural Paint Finishes in 2020
Today’s finishes? no matter how effective they might be as a long term protector of timber they inherently have negative environmental side effects. Paints that have good protection tend to contain toxins and often carbon-based. We are told again and again how bad carbon-based toxins are. Good old fashioned oil-based paints obviously contain oil hence …
Woodworking Comedy and Volets
As a woodworker in France, I too require the occasional light relief so here are a few corny jokes to get you by. My greatest fear is when I die my wife sells my tools for what I told her I paid for them Measure twice, cut once, and then force to fit Sawdust is …
La Souterraine Volets and Wall Murals
La Souterraine translates to English as Underground. Population: 5,315 (2015) Department: Creuse Region: Nouvelle Aquitaine Arrondissement: Guéret The Mediaeval town of La souterraine La Souterraine has its own mediaeval Centre surrounded by fortified enclosures. The fortified enclosures with built-in the 12th century. After being attacked several times the ramparts were widened Between the 14th to …
Aubusson Volets and Tapestries
This beautiful and historic city of Aubusson is well known for its tapestries. This has been demonstrated by the accolade of Unesco Heritage Designation. We are proud to supply our shutters to homes in Aubusson to make houses even more beautiful. Add some colour to those Volets and give France its character. Aubusson Tapestries Tapestries …
How to attach a tabletop
Wooden tables tend to have fairly large tops and we need to make consideration for the natural material wood. Wood moves in its width across the grain, not with the grain. We have to be careful because timber that grows and then shrinks has considerable Force. This natural movement in the timber can damage itself …
4G Internet for the Home – Tutorial
If you are looking for faster broadband then you have come to the right place. In this blog, you will learn how to install a simple solution to increase your internet download rate. So read this article and you will get all the outline information to help you to plan a solution tailored for you. …
Is France losing the colour from it’s shutters? volets colorés
Colourful French shutters were commonplace in France but today the tradition is fading fast. The Identity of France All too often I see the iconic colourful array of shutters adorning homes (volets battants)in France dwindling! Call me nostalgic but it has long been considered a part of Frances identity and heritage for centuries. So why …
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How to mix Cascamite Powdered Resin Wood Glue
How to Mix Cascamite Mixing powdered resin wood glues of any type such as Cascamite, Polyvine Polymite, and Resintite requires a consistent mixing method. Polyvine Limited manufacturers Cascamite powdered resin wood glue in the UK. Preparation Use 2 parts of Cascamite powder to 1 part of cold water. It is best to weigh the powder …
Security window shutters, Are they compulsory in France?
The window shutter is a useful yet attractive addition to any home. I always wondered what the obsession was with window shutters! Are shutters necessary? Window shutters are necessary for the security of every French home and are becoming popular around the world for security and trendy colonial style homes. But modern windows are secure! …
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