Search:

wow I love the bread box... the colour & design is gorgeous. I'd never put wooden boxes in cupboards... I love seeing them too much. great work.

Devastated today, visited local Bunnings to pick up replacement timber for chicken coop I'd just finished....needed to replace timbers I've used, went to pick up 18 lengths of 1.8m 70 x19 standard...

Just my own thinking... I'd put any machine that you want to have dust extractor thats pulling sawdust from closer to the extractor, put saw bench router & planner on back wall... but most important...

Hi neighbour... I'm just down highway... Mandurah. Understand the sabbatical... me too, I was vacant for about 8 years... so don't feel too bad. One of my disappointments with the woodworking has...

Gee the one you did looks much bigger than what I could do. Thought doing two for school would be easy... lol... now two more orders. (Wait don't know if you can call freebies orders...) Daughter &...

LOL...strange you say that... my daughter said she thinks she can fit a few in there. It's so nice to help out schools that are trying to be eco friendly. Glad you liked, Second one we'll do on...

Daughter is school teacher.... school needed chicken coops... its ultra safe & strong! 1st of two identical coops... cut 2 out, only had time to construct one yesterday. It's super cute. Every...

Paul.. when you lift the bottle out you can then slide the glasses in/out... yep now your laughing aren't you. Easy now you've been told. Don't worry you're not the first & won't be the last.

Oh its great here... NSW has different building laws to WA. Nearly every state here is different... Then there's NMSA & there's WAMSA...National & Western Australia Mensshed Associations.... OHS...

Two shed's that I've visited recently, their workshop(the premises which didn't belong to them)were in violation of many things... electrical gear not meeting standard tagging. Cover off saws...

Think its important to remember that Shed's must meet safety requirements or not be allowed to operate. Signing waivers shouldn't be allowed. Not a pinch of there salt if litigation happens. ...

ok... Cat almost the pigeons. This topic really interests me. Making sure everyone is safe, it's hand in glove. Guess making sure your members know you've a task to do, & it will be one that at...

Hi all... yes I've been off the radar for a few years.... but back with renewed vigour. Making sawdust. I've not actually stopped the woodworking, I'd just stopped the online participation. Life...

Hi Everyone... didn't think I'd ever do this again.
Wasn't planning to, however met my new husband...January 2015, 6 weeks later engaged, now married 2 years... getting back into the woodwork...

Reading this thread with some personal interest.
Few years ago, I seriously needed & wanted to join a "Woodworking/Shed/Group" of any kind... struggling with grief I'd realised that socially I...

Calling back in again... winter months do curtail the activity in workshop... I've other life interests... so between racing Avon boats... hitching caravan on & taking off for short breaks down...

LOL.... well 100% agreement with you... this isn't one of those sites... THEN>>>>>>> hell ... YEP... I get an IM... OH NO....!!!!

Sorry, had to turn down request... member didn't have a FESTO or...

Oh...loved this one... gave me a little laugh...

... HOWEVER... being a widow 6 years on now I must tell you this forum was the most welcome interaction for actually chatting to "woodworking guys"...

OMG... unreal.. mother or 4... do anything for any of them... but last 8 months been busy helping 3rd & youngest son with his business.... from Secretary to taxi... friday cook... to general...

Hi... can understand your problem quite well....
Steps were for outside use....so originally I purchase the only exterior filler available from Bunning.... major error... dried bright pink, not just...

Found the posts very interesting... as w/working hobby finatic ... this interested me... just a few mentions... YES Bunnings here SHOCKING wood... warped & absolutely horrific...
I scource wood from...

Hi Derek... on train as as per usually can't sit & do nothing.. so laptop is fired up & I'm reading all the Ubeaut news... intend to go straight to Newsagency & pick up copy... off to Apple store in...

YES>>>>> DONE>>>> FINETO>>>

GOOD me thinks... lol...
Why thankyou kind Sir Rob.. for your complement... cant stop... on my way up now to son's business... yep.. supply lunches for 15-20 work...

Think it looks pretty good... just worried now that the varnish will still be giving off a gaseous fume... & may... I say may, lesson the integrity of the adhesion..... so now its a gamble... wait...

Wow.. that was the best feed back & involvement I've ever experience on Ubeaut your all fantastic.... !!!! BIG TIME ....
So pleased ...yes... now know things I didn't know before.. love the...

</O:p
Another little trick for filling large cracks etc is to use the fine sanding dust mixed with wood glue (the glue needs to be watered down slightly) which gives a better representation of the...

Seems that the colour of the jarrah filler will stay that colour... & I'm taking it back to Bunnings... totally unbelievable.. since when has Jarrah been light crimson pink... same as this emotive...

YEP... you must be kidding me... understand why I use PINE!!!

I'm totally stumped...

OK.. have posted pictures... you can see this problem little clearer now...

These are 8 rungs to 4...

Yes.. yes believe steps are for inside... yes that was my dilemma knowing if the self adhesive tape will stick to raw timber... even sanded back & free of dust.. still believe the wood will air & the...

HI guys... have 8 jarrah steps call cut... 2 per rung.... there 1m x 210mm x 50mm.... solid & just been put through plainer & thicknesser... look great... NOW....

.... wants me to put a non-slip...

SANDGROPER...is going to bite the bullet...she's seriously considering coming over for weekend...
...my queery is if there would be anyone in Syndey area who would or could let me know how...

First picture was taken at 10.40 am... about 30 klm south of Billabong.... was nearly pitch black... you could feel the pressure under that clouds... then the heaven opened & she bucketed......

AH... you have posted...!!!
.... now show the rest of your work... hehehe...

You have now shown you're a "woodworker" an a master one at that.....
I've been little luckier than most I know you...

BOB... OMG your newly acquired sander... that's the FESTO baby that I'm looking for... Derek won't part with his...lol...
I would have helped him move & bought sausage rolls too!!!!!

If you're...

MMM... if you don't take to kindly to the Mexican's across the boarder... what on earth would you do if a SANDGROPER... found the idea of this pretty exciting.... ???

WHAT AN AWESOME IDEA.... !!!...

... Ah, just a thought.. going back years ago... when son, who's now 30 was in his final years of schooling... decided to make him a wooden tool box... he was planing on becoming a carpenter...was...

Yes.. enquiring regards SHIRTS...

HELP HELP HELP...
My shirts is only now fit for shed-work...
Desperately want to order 2 or 3 more...
Will also order the hats... is it same person...or is it...

Whats wrong with the ACT... my gosh...I'd be there in a flash...if only I had wings...
What a fantastic way to enjoy yourself...
Cheers everyone hope you get plenty of helpers..

WIRING is puzzling me....
Toyota Landcruiser tows my low-tow Pop-top... plugged in van & test the lights .... EVERYTHING works great....take off all settled into cruising down road... pretty...

OK... I'm BACK!!!!!!

Wondering??? Any special prices or passes being offered to the Forum Crew by any of the Perth business who display at Perth WoodShow....
Wouldn't it be nice...n' bugger...

Tell me more...just enjoying my new Ozito 18volt hammer drill... love presents from
my son..... think he knows if he buys me great tools.. he knows where he can borrow them from....

Tell me...

Totally agree... "Rule 3" sounds fantastic....

Im guilty of liking the colour coding... hence "orange Lufkin's about 4 of them a various strategic places around the shed...SO I CAN SEE THEM...."
...

My deepest appreciation for all your support... certainly give me warm fuzzy feelings to know others do care.

I must clarify that although grief weights heavy for me... I acknowledge the need to...

Well they say when you touch rock bottom you reach for a life line....
My dear woodworking mates... 4 years on & still flying solo. Had wonderful Xmas with kids & family... saw a glimmer of hope on...

Realized I didn't post final picture of bedside cupboards... & thought I enclose picture of my shed...
Caravanning... nearly as good as woodwork.
Cheers my friends...

Think we all should put a...

Love it... absolutely beautiful... CONGRATULATIONS...
How long did it take you from start to finish of woodwork...???
Cheers... show us more of your pieces.
Kekemo.. alias "ShED's Lady"

Hi.. to all ... just thought I would take a look & see what's happening.
I've not left the wood-scene just... not been in here. Visit every now & then to see if anyone else has similar passion for...

OMG... didn't know... SOB SOB SOB... I'm going to the corner to CRY CRY CRY....


sob sob sob Kerry... (sniffle... sniffle)

Awesome picture....

Thought this was a top picture.... !!!!
WHO said we enjoy ourself?... doesn't look like it... with all those smiles....!!
Awesome photo.....