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Here are a few shots of the coffered ceiling and columns that I mentioned in a previous post... The job went well and the customer was very pleased.  We tend to concentrate on the high-end residential market and so this initial foray into commercial work was a learning experience. ... [More]

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PIN ROUTER ARM

10/29/2008 3:38:00 PM by tikka

Home Made Pin router. [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 5b)

10/3/2008 7:08:00 AM by tikka

Drying lumber at home. [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 5)

10/3/2008 6:04:00 AM by tikka

Lumber stacking and drying at home. [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 4b)

10/2/2008 11:49:00 AM by tikka

Lumber Cutting with a Bandsaw in your workshop (Part 2) So now we are ready for the setting up. The first thing I would recommend is that you protect the bandsaw table with paste wax or some other form of water repellent substance. The water and acids in the wood will rapidly go to work on ... [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 4)

10/2/2008 11:11:00 AM by tikka

Small log cutting with a home bandsaw. [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 3)

9/17/2008 8:06:00 PM by tikka

So like me you have started to need more wood for your projects, but do not want to pay the expense of buying rough sawn wood. Then a portable saw mill may be a cost effective solution.. [More]

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Lumber Cutting & Drying (# 2)

9/17/2008 8:01:00 PM by tikka

Depending where you live, there normally an abundance of large and small saw mills available, usually within an hour or so drive. (there are exceptions to this). Just check out the areas of your region, the yellow pages are a good start, as is the web. [More]

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My Diamond Anniversary

8/28/2008 2:08:00 PM by GaryStriegler

This fall I am marking a very important milestone. It has been thirty years since I cut my first piece of crown molding.. [More]

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