Used as a waterproof base over furnishings, tung oil is a great alternative to other drying oils such as walnut oil, soy oil, or linseed oil. It’s usually extracted from the seeds of tung trees, which are native to China and a few Asian countries. Despite its divisive accessibility, tung oil is a favorite among furnishings […]
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If you’re a professional carpenter, a carpentry enthusiast, or just a homeowner with a passion for owning wooden furniture, you’re undoubtedly conscious about wood preservation and treatment. Various kinds of oils can help you meet this objective. Among them, the two most common options in the present market are tung oil and linseed oil. That’s why the […]
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Woodworking has become a popular hobby in today’s world for anybody who likes to express themselves in a creative way. Although it requires a lot of time and dedication, the joy of looking at your own beautiful handiwork is beyond measure. There are many categories of woodworking out there, including and not limited to joinery, woodcarving, […]
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Whether you are a professional engineer or a regular person who likes home renovation, there is no denying the necessity of accurate measurements. One single incorrect measurement may hamper the whole project’s success. That is why to make accurate measurements you need calipers. And what gives you better measures than digital calipers? These are very useful […]
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If you’re a professional woodworker or someone with a hobby for woodcutting, a good workbench is the first thing you need. A quality workbench needs to be strong and sturdy enough to stand on its own even after heavy workload. And this will only happen when you use the finest material to build it. The perfect material […]
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We have all gone out and purchased a large table saw for its versatility, accurate cuts, and other outstanding qualities. What we usually don’t think about when making such a purchase is how to move that large saw around. Dragging a heavy table saw across your workshop can create scratches on your floor or damage your […]
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At first glance, both spindle gouge and bowl gouge look very much similar. But that’s all there is to them. Apart from looking similar, they perform very different tasks. That is why using them for their intended purposes is not only efficient but also safe. In this article, we’ll have a look at the differences between […]
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A great workbench can take your home garage to the next level of awesomeness. Apart from being a very versatile tool, they are perfect for heavy-duty works. They provide a solid base for your woodworks and other intricate jobs requiring customizable workspace and organization. There are various types of workbenches out there in the market, but […]
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Let me ask you this question. What if you wake up very late one morning, hurriedly prepare for work, then open your front door and it falls off the frame, how will you feel? Angry, frustrated, plus other myriads of emotions; that’s what you’ll feel. Why? You never stopped any day to notice that your door […]
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The most important aspect of purchasing door hinges is to get the sizing right. If not, you’re opening a plethora of difficulties. It doesn’t matter if you’re replacing the hinges on an old door or installing a new door from scratch. No matter the situation, you need to use the right size to avoid rework. Remember, […]
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