Whats My Worth—Part III
…degree years to. Of course in certain spheres large companies force you to become ‘independent contractors’ so as not to have to employ you directly. Sub-contracting is common enough. Lump…
…degree years to. Of course in certain spheres large companies force you to become ‘independent contractors’ so as not to have to employ you directly. Sub-contracting is common enough. Lump…
In recent months I have reflected on the very raw beginnings of our opening videos. It was building the workbench in my then back garden on two saw horses that…
…as a comfort chair for all. On the one hand, yes, it’s a stand-alone piece but then too one equally complementary to the comfort of a nice, living, lived-in room….
…most commonly use: https://paulsellers.com/2017/01/screwfix-sash-clamps/ These slightly older articles also have a lot of useful information: https://paulsellers.com/2012/01/clamps-good-ones-for-newstart-woodworkers/ https://paulsellers.com/2013/09/sash-clamps-lightweight-work/ How do you retrofit them? https://paulsellers.com/2011/11/4473/ https://paulsellers.com/2013/09/sash-clamps-oomph/ Can you explain your vice clamp…
…a minute compared to half an hour with a bench plane. These planes started out with mouth openings of between 1/32″ to 1/16″ between the cutting edge and the fore…
…commercial ones are inexpensive and range in price between £60 and £300. A hand-made version like this takes many hours to make and complete but the handwork makes it obviously…
…making the three panels from the oak. Twist, cup and bow are removed with my system of using a series of half a dozen common bench planes positioned ready for…
…restoring it. Additionally, Florian had done the right and necessary research and Dieter Schmidt, purveyor of the Fine Tools Company of Europe, based in Germany, went to great lengths to…
Penrhyn Castle opens to the public for its 2014 season This weekend was the busiest in several months as Penrhyn Castle opens up its massive gates to the new 2014…
…inner sanctum into which few ever trespassed. It was his place of meditation where the architect’s drawings must be translated into three-dimensional products of wood to fill openings, gaps and…
Want a roundup of Paul’s latest posts each week? We’ve got you covered.