Are your blades having a hard time cutting?
It could be that the teeth are dull.
It could be that the teeth are out of alignment.
It could be that the teeth are dirty. WHAT!!!
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Sunday, February 6, 2011
Friday, October 8, 2010
Keeping your Workplace Clean
A clean workplace is a must, especially concerning the air. Letting the dust into the air can and will
cause you breathing problems probably a lot sooner than you think. Breathing in these dust particles
can coat your lungs and you can't get it out. This will lead to you not being able to continue in the
woodworking field.
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cause you breathing problems probably a lot sooner than you think. Breathing in these dust particles
can coat your lungs and you can't get it out. This will lead to you not being able to continue in the
woodworking field.
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Making Wood Working Plans Work for You
If you are like me I can't draw a bucket of water. But in order to be a good woodworker you should be able to draw and read plans correctly. This will give you time to actually think about what you are wanting to build. It will save you a lot of time and material to be able to read plans and know what is required in a project.
I know if you are like me you want to get in there and start cutting wood. I love the smell of freshly cut wood. Then to start putting the project together. But if you do then you will make mistakes that can end up costing time and money.
So let's take it one step at a time, and learn to do it right.
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I know if you are like me you want to get in there and start cutting wood. I love the smell of freshly cut wood. Then to start putting the project together. But if you do then you will make mistakes that can end up costing time and money.
So let's take it one step at a time, and learn to do it right.
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Sunday, July 4, 2010
Dangers of Woodworking
When people go to school and get started the first thing they are taught is tool and wood safety. There are a lot of risks associated with working with wood and wood products and tools. From cutting a 2x4 to hammering a nail into wood.
There are a lot of people that haven't went to school to learn the basics of woodworking and they have lost fingers, eyes, and hearing by not following safety first.
When using these safety precautions always keep in mind that there are many more dangers when working with tools, wood, stains, and paints.
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There are a lot of people that haven't went to school to learn the basics of woodworking and they have lost fingers, eyes, and hearing by not following safety first.
When using these safety precautions always keep in mind that there are many more dangers when working with tools, wood, stains, and paints.
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Basic of Working With Wood Putty
If you are novice and you want to work with different types of wood. Chances are that you are going to have use wood putty (filler) at some time. Most people who have worked with wood for long time have found out that wood putty can be a big help in certain situations.
But often novice woodworkers try to use it and the project turns out less than appealing. As with anything you need to learn the basics of using wood putty as with anything to get the best results.
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But often novice woodworkers try to use it and the project turns out less than appealing. As with anything you need to learn the basics of using wood putty as with anything to get the best results.
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Friday, May 14, 2010
A Tools List for Homeowners
Whether you're a beginner or a master carpenter. You should have some tools at the home for projects that are going to crop up when you own your own home.
This includes, shutting off the water, changing faucet valves, fixing loose fixtures, removing faceplates on electrical plugins, and wall switches for painting, or fixing water leaks under the sinks, tightening screws on cabinet handles, drawer handles, and such. When you are a homeowner, then you become responsible for all the repairs.
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This includes, shutting off the water, changing faucet valves, fixing loose fixtures, removing faceplates on electrical plugins, and wall switches for painting, or fixing water leaks under the sinks, tightening screws on cabinet handles, drawer handles, and such. When you are a homeowner, then you become responsible for all the repairs.
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010
How to Restore Kitchen Cabinets.
So you have finally decided that the kitchen cabinets are sucking all the light out of the kitchen. You don't know if you need to replace the cabinets, or just restore them.
If you cabinet cases and doors are still sound, you can just restore them. By just cleaning them thoroughly and repainting them. This should take only a week-end to do the job. Will be a lot easier on the pocket book, and you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you did the job yourself.
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If you cabinet cases and doors are still sound, you can just restore them. By just cleaning them thoroughly and repainting them. This should take only a week-end to do the job. Will be a lot easier on the pocket book, and you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you did the job yourself.
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