Discussion Forum
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Burning 12/4 Cherry
While the Knots forum is undergoing renovation, I thought that I'd post here. Is it normal to get burning when using a 40T combination blade like the FWW2 on 3…
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How to get a Trex wet look
I have a deck made of Trex Brasilia. It's looking a little weathered even though it's only about a year old. I tried cleaning the deck with a NaOH based…
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New Craftsman ROS
I'm causing trouble today, I just started a thread about a new Craftsman tool and posted it to the Knots forum. . I just read about this in Popular Science…
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Building a wide garden arbor
Hello folks! I'm looking to build a garden arbor out of redwood. The plan is to build a fairly wide 16'-20' width using three or four posts to hold it…
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Fein Multimaster Advice
Hello Everyone! Okay.... I never thought that I'd need something like this. But I'm making several built-ins for my newly remodeled house (I couldn't build the built-ins during the remodel…
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Pressure dents in pre-finished floor
Will a damp towel with an iron remove pressure dents from my pre-finished bamboo floor? I was moving my refrigerator the other day into the new kitchen and the weight…
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Washer Drip Pan
We just got our new red LG washer and dryer for our new upstairs wash closet. (BTW: this money was supposed to go to my new table saw but somehow…
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Installing trim on crooked walls
Over the last few days, my trim carpenter and I have been installing casing and baseboard. The bowed or concave walls are driving me crazy. Although most walls are fine,…
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Baseboard to miter or not to miter?
I'm getting ready to install my baseboard. The baseboard is pretty much just 7-1/4" x 3/4"S4S, either FJP, Doug Fir, or Cherry. My question is, what do I do for…
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When to install door casing
I have four doors that I haven't installed casing on yet, the doors are already hung. These are stain grade doors. All of the other paint grade doors were installed…