Apologies

by alan on May 19, 2010

Apologies for the disappearance of my site for well over a day. On trying to improve my site – I managed to wipe out my database. I thank Dan at d9 hosting for getting me out of a pickle. I’m only glad I hadn’t decided to remove my back up files. Otherwise I would be even further up the stream without a paddle!  As they say in this part of the world!

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Buffing a Finish

by alan on May 7, 2010

Here is a Question posed at www.woodworkingtalk.com – my answer’s below.

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Finishing Teak

April 5, 2010

When considering the finishing of teak, quite clearly it is important to be aware of it’s physical properties.

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Varathane spray for floors

March 30, 2010

I have taken this article from eHow and  hope you find this of some interest. I have lightly edited and added  my personal recommendation and comments in bold italics.

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Glasspaper

February 16, 2010

GLASSPAPER Originally, glasspaper must have been one of the first recyclable products. Made from crushed glass bottles, it played an important role for finishing bare wood. And at that time, served the woodworker and finisher better than flint. However, due to the limitation of the material – the grain isn’t that consistent in size – [...]

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