I tend to research user groups, forums, etc.. If you spend a little time you can generally get a feel for reality. SMC has been a great resource for...
I made several accessory pieces for the room, including frames, a wall hanging shelf, and the round top side table. I made the hall entry table too....
Thank you all for the suggestions. I'm going to try the mineral spirits route. Just for reference, here's a picture of the table top. You can see how...
Good point. In the videos I'm watching it's identified as yellow poplar. The color variations are fine for my needs at present. My goal is to improve...
I've not used much Poplar in my time woodworking, outside some trim that was going to be painted. I've seen some folks use it as a secondary wood for...
If you click on the little triangle below your post (report post) you get a direct line to the mods. A polite request to delete the post with a brief...
I've never owned one, but knew a couple folks that did. A neighbor bought one after a long stint with a Toyota 4Runner and he says they're happy with...