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Trying to visualise the drilling at the top of the spindles. This might be heresy, but is it something a kreg pocket hole jig could help with?

That’s a beautiful staircase. Based on no knowledge whatsoever, I agree with repairing what is needed rather than wholesale replacement of treads. Whatever you choose to do, it would be great if you could take some photos of the woodwork and the problems that lurk beneath.

I got some from Latham’s a few months ago that was good quality. You have to ask for the specific grade you want though.

Love it...that’s fab!

That’s a gem!

I bought a Festool branded one last year, just because I saw someone using one on a YouTube video for making out sheet goods for ripping down (a bit like a panel gauge, but using your finger as the fence). My grandad also used to carry a boxwood one all the time. I loved playing with it as a kid.

Your screws will be fixing to the wooden joists, so wood screws are what you need.

That bed must weigh an absolute ton! Once the mattress and bedding is on it will look less woody. Choose a red duvet cover, green pillowcase and blue sheets and he won’t notice.

That’s hideous and beautiful

Paint them both green

Beautiful work, but just looking at that Belfast sink makes my back ache!

Yes, nitrile has the best all round solvent resistance of the commonly available gloves. I get boxes of 100 disposable ones from amazon or eBay.

Cheap too, £200 for the rail and £800 for sweeping upafterwards!

Though this one is fanned the opposite (wrong) way. The visual appeal of the original joint is the way the rays fan out to the edge. Mad skillz though (as the kids say).

And the $64,000 question is, “is it single or three phase”?

I have a vague recollection that they turn in opposite directions on my 3M mask...though it is a different model. I will check tomorrow.