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@BearTricks - thanks a lot for all of that, really useful stuff. If I can get by with your suggestions then I might go ahead and buy my own tools after a couple of visits to the workshop. @MattRoberts - I should have said: I do plan on making a couple of smaller prototypes first. I'll almost...

Right now, I don't really know. I think I may have jumped the gun a little in looking for second hand ones to buy. Looking at these public workshops, there are tools there to use. If I do buy tools straight off the bat (is that a good idea?) my goal is to make a dining table, so I guess start...

Thanks for all the suggestions! The Walthamstow one looks promising, and the shed one has a workshop in Camden, so I might check it out. While I've got you guys here, can anyone suggest places that are worth looking at for second-hand hand tools? Or is it best to buy new?

Hi all, I'm moving into an unfurnished flat in a few weeks and would love to make a couple of items of furniture rather than buy. I'm a complete woodworking novice, so before I even begin to think about making a home-worthy dining table or desk, I wanted to ask a couple of (apologies if very...