The Cambridge project focuses on creating robust bookcases using a unique joinery method that ensures structural integrity. Key techniques include lap joints for stability and a meticulous gluing process. Material costs are stable for rough cut woods, but plywood and two by fours are rising due to supply issues. The project emphasizes the importance of grain matching and clear communication with cabinet makers, while also predicting a rise in automation alongside a continued demand for handcrafted quality.
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S3E1 New Eco Flow Power Station
Poor weather conditions impact outdoor activities, but a new Eco Flow power station offers a solution. This versatile power station efficiently charges tools from various sources, making it ideal for camping and DIY renovations. Ongoing garden work includes clearing ivy and preparing for summer. ...
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S3E3 One of The Biggest Jobs in The C...
The process of clearing sand from the salon floor begins with discussions on tools and methods. Wallpaper options are explored, focusing on patterns and preferences. Various paints are tested, revealing drying time issues. Gold leafing techniques are considered, weighing the benefits of paint aga...
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S3E6 U-Shaped Stairs Template
The project tackles issues with the steam heating system, focusing on insulation and efficiency. It details the design and construction of a U-shaped staircase, highlighting fabrication and fitting. The existing roof deck is evaluated for missing boards and leaks. Plans for electrical upgrades in...
