Searching for Box Newel designs
I'm searching for a variety or collection of designs, illustrations or pictures of "Box Newel / starting posts" that were commonly installed in homes back in the ...
I'm searching for a variety or collection of designs, illustrations or pictures of "Box Newel / starting posts" that were commonly installed in homes back in the ...
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answersthere is a little black diamond shape every 19 1/4" on a tape measure. can anyone inlighten me to what this is used for?
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answersWOW.... I never though of such a thing to do. Sounds great!! Should I do anything special to the wall to make sure that glue sticks to the wall and holds that pie...
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answersHi All,I'm stumped. I want to hang crowm moldings and replace base moldings in my brick house but the problem is some of the walls seem to have been smeared with...
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answersI know this is a really silly question, but I am a novice at this sort of thing and want to make sure I don't end up with a mess. I was trying to finish some she...
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answersMaking a closet and need to make wall angle at 135 degrees. How do I ensure that the wallboard ends will have a stud surface to attach to? I know how to cut and...
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answersOkay, so I have a bet going with my boyfriend. I need to basically take a dowel rod and carve a spiral into it for a costume I'm making. I was saying I could us...
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answersI’m trying to find a Plunge Router Base for a Porter-Cable router model 7518. It is a 3 ¼ HP router with a 4.2 inch round motor. I’ve called P-C but they don’t ...
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answersI am having an entertainment/bookshelves built in my den. The contractor said since I want it painted I would save money by using Luan. Is this stuff any good and...
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answersI had the question about maple plywood and stain. Since I don't have any replies, am I perhaps in the wrong topic area?
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answersI am refinishing my basement and plan to drywall the ceiling. I have ductwork running through the middle of the room beneath the joists, and there is a structura...
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answersI have a fairly cheap 10" mitre saw that I just use for weekend warrior kind of stuff. Lately when I try and cut a small piece of molding or other wood it just gr...
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answersI am in the process of remodeling a house built in the late 1930. I just noticed that the floor are sagging about 1 inch on a span of 16 feet. The joist are 2x6 ...
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answersMost of my friends swear by the 14.4v dewalts. I find that I like the new 12v XRP over the 14.4v because it is lighter. I suspect that the new 12v XRP, which has ...
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answersI thought I'd share my "how to cut & install crown molding" tutorial with you.I've updated my old one, but you can still find the link form the "Owners Notebo...
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answersDoes anybody know where I could find a dealer of different types of wood (i.e. Maple, Mahogany, Cherry, Hickory) for woodworking projects (i.e. a custom bar in my...
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answersMy wife and I are expecting our first child and need some additional space. The problem is that we have more debt than we do financial resources. We have an unfin...
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answersI installed Pergo floors on top of our existing linoleum in our entryway over the weekend and the install went fine, and everything looks great. But as I went to...
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answersWhere are almost finished sanding all the interior wood in our 1905 house. We have selected a red oak stain for the Douglas Fir, but are unsure of how to apply it...
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answersAm building a modle gazebo and having trouble with the roof which is an octagonal inverted cone. The drip line must cover 12.5"(diameter). In order to get the lo...
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