Recent content by Britman

New desktop made from Iroko. It's had a single coat of Osmo door oil. I am very happy with it considering it's my first time working g with Iroko. Designed to go into a corner on wall mounted buttons and a single leg in the right hand front corner. I'll post an update once it's installed...

I'm in the presses of making a new desktop out of some Iroko and I'm looking for recommendations on a durable finish. My first though was Osmo polyX clear gloss but as I don't have any I didn't want to folk out and find out it's no suitable. I want to keep the natural colour as much as...

Does European MDF even use Formaldehyde?

Congrats, looks like a great haul.

Clips for attaching a worktop to the DeWalt Tough System 2 tools boxes.

PD Hardwoods Kirby, Knowsley Industrial Estate. Hobby friendly, yes with a caveat.* Hardwoods and slabs, not a massive selection but decent enough. They only sell PAR so it's expensive. I spent £205 on some Iroko and Sapele. *The caveat, there is a minimum order of £200 so it's not the place...

I wouldn't have a clue who my Santa is. This is my first Secret Santa on the forum but I can see it becoming a regular thing now.

Put in the right thread. Add this to the list of awesome hand made gifts. You're a talented lot aren't you.

Thank you Santa, I have never seen this game before and it's so cool. It shall live in the Caravan for those wet days. 😊

Was she wrong though 🫣😁

A mysterious parcel arrived today 😁

The Draco Magnum Truecoat 360. Very easy to use even though the cable is stupidly short, It's not even half a meter and has a UK plug adapter (Draco are a USA company) We didn't even need to water down the acrylic paint. No sanding between coats either but you probably will need to if...

Can we use electric fences these days? 😆

You know what I am going to forward that. It is pretty much what I had going around in my head. And why built it when buying it is easy and cheap. I would still need to add a post of some sort as one end is a Kitchen unit end panel.

You know what, that has given me an idea for an xmas present for my sister in law!