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Sorry Brad but imo another vote for a 1960 to 1970 mass produced table made with plywood and with I suspect a brass plated handle hence the wearing out tarnished look. Look on ebay to see similar

A slightly different approach and as you're fitting a capping rail why not drill through the top rail into the vertical slats and tap some dowels through the top rail into the slats with a smear of pva and job done. When the capping is fitted you won't see the top edge of the dowels

To me, Butler Bikes of South Croydon were the bees knees in the day and an aspirational bike to try and get - but they were always out of my pocket

I agree with Deema here and feel that whatever disclaimer the customer or repairer or the actual Repair Cafe or their insurers (presume they have one and wonder how it protects the repairer as opposed to the Cafe) have in place, the liability surely comes down to the person who "fixed it" and...

good job the default wasn't mandarin it might have been a bit more of a challenge

any tree surgeon will cut a slice for you at no or minimal charge - it will split all over the place but should be good enough for this short term task

Hi I was made redundant as a manager from a major bank after about 40 years and forget the financial specific stuff as looking for a job but I had a huge amount of experience at managing people, buildings and contractors. The management skill - at whatever level is one you shouldn't overlook its...

Didnt you have to specify timber sizes on your planning application?

Or T shape timber or rubber strip...

Two thoughts You will need toughened glass You will need to inform your council of the change

Hi What make is your lathe? It would help us to know.as someone may have the pulley you need for your bandsaw attachment Have you tried to screw your chuck onto the spindle as it may not fit as you might need a l/h thread? If this link works...

Well done Lizburg this build would be/is outside anything Ive ever done so congratulations keep sharing progress :)

Find a local Mens Shed they will be pleased to help

Also consider how heavy are the intended contents? Ensure the bottom of the drawer is securely fitted to the sides or it will sag or maybe pop out - perhaps there is toom for a supporting rail to go underneath the drawer to keep the sides together and stop the sag

Are you able to send us a photo looking down into the cistern so we can see if there is a better alternative to whatever is there at the moment

look through the other end of a telescope -- the size will then vary:

Why not removable secondary glazing fitted from the inside it will meet some of his objectives and ongoing maintenance/cleaning is easy

I suggest if you have the cash buy a dedicated disc sander and sell your existing for a few pounds. I have both they are old machines but do the occasional job ok - good enough - but I see a problem in cannibalizing your existing as the new sanding disc will (?) be overhanging the bottom of the...

Buy a new one (you can get for about £20) instead of keeping an out of true rusty pockmarked item - it will never feel good or easy to use

A chair manufacturing factory? But the cost would most likely be prohibitive Depending on how many you need buy some used chairs and reuse these parts Ask a local wood/joinery shop for a price