Hanging a door is not difficult if you follow our guidelines. You could save yourself around $100 per door Step 1 Prepare Materials you will need before you start A Door of the correct size or as close as you can get. A wooden panel door or a modern pressed door (like the cheap panel …
Sharpening Tools If you want to succeed in performing a good job with your tools then they need to be sharp. With a little effort and a good sharpening system then you too will have the right gear to get the job done. Sharpening is a religion and a sequence of processes that ends with …
Sharpening Plane Irons or even chisels can be a difficult task for woodworking newbies. Even pros can get into bad habits and slowly but surely become satisfied with mediocre sharpness. With my DIY sharpening jig If this is you then you should consider making you own blade sharpening guide. In this blog, I will show …
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Part 1 DIY is fashionable at the moment! I blame popular TV programs! The old school ‘Changing Rooms’ or more upmarket programs like ‘Grand Designs’ evoke a passion to create and improve. Do we really need these DIY programs to poke us into practical hands-on DIY? I think we all have some degree of creativity …
So you are ready to order but you need your opening measurements to add to our online site calculator and order pages. Don’t despair as it is easy to provide accurate measurements for us to put your order into production. Just follow these simple rules below and all will be tranquil. Skip to the bottom …
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If like me you have an obsession with tools you probably have everything you need to make a success of it. For many who have gone on this French adventure will more than likely be a virgin to renovations and as such will need to collect a new and exciting toolbox. There are many specialist …
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