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refinishing a teak table

I'm trying to refinish a teak table, but it has an area that has been sanded down too deep. The rest of the top has sanded beautifully. I don't k...

about 1 year by Globe Jockeys

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Rockwell/Delta 34-600 Table Saw

Need a parts manual and owners manual for a Rockwell/Delta 34-600 9" table saw. In fact any information anyone has on this saw I would appreciate....

about 1 year by liaccette

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Crown molding over kitchen cabinets

How much should crown molding overlap onto the top upper kitchen cabinets? 1/4"? 1/2"? I've been reading that you should attach 1" wood strips to ...

about 1 year by Julietta

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Installing Base Stair Molding

Does anyone have any videos or step by step pictures on how to install base molding on stairs? I'm having a hard time visualizing the step-by-step...

about 1 year by rjyourwood

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Installing a baby gate

I'm installing a baby gate at the top of our stairs, which requires a little bit of extra work to get a flat surface for the hinges. To make a long...

about 1 year by rjyourwood

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Installing preformed kitchen cabinet tops

We are replacing preformed cabinet tops in kitchen and found the tops have a bow in them. We have a seam where one piece was cut & we have routed ...

about 1 year by rjyourwood

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548

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Compound Miter Calculation Help

I have a question on how to handle the miter calculation on a base casing joint. This isn't ceiling/crown molding so in my mind there is no beve...

about 1 year by rjyourwood

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How to tell if I hit the stud when using a framing nailer

I'll be using a framing nailer for the first time to put up 3/4" 80 year old solid chestnut baseboard, door and window casings. Will I be able to ...

about 1 year by shawntheweaver

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What saw to use when shortening wooden table legs?

I'd like to make my countertop-height table into a standard-height table. From the floor to the bottom of the top edge of the table, it is 32-5/8"...

over 1 year by shawntheweaver

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reattaching rail in dresser drawer

One of the rails that hold one of the drawers in my dresser has detached from the inside wall of the dresser and fallen out. What would be the best...

over 1 year by jacobc

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858

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bunk bed plans

Im looking for some plans to build a twin over full bunk bed with drawers for storage under the fullbed. I have scoured the internet and found all ...

over 1 year by maximus

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559

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Oven Cabinet

We recently redid our kitchen and kept the existing double oven (24 inch)--only 5 years old. We did however, install a 27 inch cabinet incase we ev...

over 1 year by emerson

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Kitchen cane chair repair

The canes have ripped apart in both chairs...i would like to keep them, but not by replacing the canes...I got this suggestion from an Australian f...

over 1 year by danielleb

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683

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Kitchen cane chair repair

The canes have ripped apart in both chairs...i would like to keep them, but not by replacing the canes...I got this suggestion from an Australian f...

over 1 year by boothbay

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825

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Building porch steps

I am going to be installing a set of steps from my porch to my patio. I took measurements from the one on the back side and I see the steps are 6 1...

over 1 year by JoeThom

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Framing nailer for light use?

I'll be attempting to build at least 1 shed this Spring, Any recommendations on a framing nailer for light and sporadic use? Thanks.

over 1 year by lrodptl

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Neccesary support for deck?

The contractor who is renovating our home seems to be doing very good work, but this makes me a bit nervous. He is installing a 8'X8' deck. He wa...

over 1 year by oldclarkhouse

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1033

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wood and fiberglass composite sheets

Hi, I am looking for a wood and composite sheeting in 1/8th inch. Anyone know of such a product. Thx! Walt

over 1 year by Alen B.

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337

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Looking for a 28" width terrace door

Someone said that they are available and yet i have not been able to find them..google and all.I also, heard that Home Depot would cut a door to th...

over 1 year by Alen B.

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782

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