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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Leveling Chair or Table Legs
There are many occasions when it becomes necessary to trim the bottom of a leg to level or remove a wobble in a chair or table. In this case the chair had been used for a long time with lose … Continue reading
Rushes [ Equisetum hyemale ]
Equisetum hyemale, horse tail rush, snake grass, or scouring rushes have long been used as an abrasive for both cleaning cooking pots and smoothing wood. ” History: Contains so much silica that bunches of the stem have been sold for … Continue reading
Nailing [ things to consider ]
Ever since Adam Cherubini brought up nails, there have been lots of posts of projects built using nails. However there’s been little talk about the pitfalls or the things to consider when using nails, so here’s some random thoughts on … Continue reading