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Setting up a (Real World) Workshop

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I'm in the final stages of setting up a new workshop in Covington., Ky. It's my seventh (!!) workshop. I could probably write a book on the process, but instead I think I'll sum it all up here. During the last 20 years I've visited and written about some of the most impressive and modest shops all over the world. From a home shop with a remote-control crane (that shop […]The post Setting up a (Real World) Workshop appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Don't Sand Furniture - Strip it. Stripping is Faster and Often Safer

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This is one I come across often. People tell me in one way or another, that they are going to sand off the finish or paint. So then I point out that stripping is faster, and in the case of paint could even be safer than sanding. It's almost always better to strip than to sand. To begin with, except in cases where the old finish is flaking off, it's […]The post Don't Sand Furniture - Strip it. Stripping is Faster and Often Safer appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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