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    I've learned over time not to use landscape...

    I've learned over time not to use landscape fabric, stuff composts on top of it and weeds grow. Mulch every year works. I wouldn't worry about using chemicals for spot treatment affecting areas...
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    If there is a fabric weed block down with larger...

    If there is a fabric weed block down with larger rock over it, what soil are the weeds growing in? Brian
  3. Anyone have insurance with Acuity? Ever had...

    Anyone have insurance with Acuity? Ever had claims? Brian
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    Absolutely. Canon home printer crapped out after...

    Absolutely. Canon home printer crapped out after 2 years, I've done better with HP even though their ink is outrageous. The office printer at my last job lasted many years without service work. ...
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    George, Home printers are throwaways. Have you...

    George, Home printers are throwaways. Have you looked at a more expensive office style printers? Not a floor model, a desk top larger footprint, but one with greater paper/ink capacity.. these...
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    I sold for Sealmaster, Chicago Rawhide, THK...

    I sold for Sealmaster, Chicago Rawhide, THK Linear Motion and others over the years. All had much lower cost competitors. I buy the highest quality I can afford. Many Manufacturers are playing...
  7. I have a version of this and I clamp it to my...

    I have a version of this and I clamp it to my assembly table when I need to use it. I just use it to hold pieces I edge plane. Brian
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    Tired of sweeping and vacuuming, wrong hobby? ...

    Tired of sweeping and vacuuming, wrong hobby? Brian
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    Well, I've always said, "I'm not easy, but I can...

    Well, I've always said, "I'm not easy, but I can be had." Brian
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    Walmart Mart family and shareholders benefit from...

    Walmart Mart family and shareholders benefit from stock pricing going up.

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    The banks or lender make the money unless the...

    The banks or lender make the money unless the increase is much higher than the overall average for inflation over time. My parents 30 year mortgage was $40/month. Small home early 1950's. When I...
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    I agree with Jim's comments. When I retired in...

    I agree with Jim's comments. When I retired in 2019 I was a Purchasing Manager for a mechanical industrial products company and most of my work was with suppliers based in China. Cost us @ $5000 to...
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    After a nights sleep, giving my brain a rest... ...

    After a nights sleep, giving my brain a rest... If I shorten the table to 45" it lets me get what I need out of the darker walnut material. I measured the couch outside the arms and took 2/3"s to...
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    Part 2. Laying this out to maximize wood use, it...

    Part 2. Laying this out to maximize wood use, it looks like if I shorten the table top by 1" I can get the top and side, end skirt pieces out of the 3 pcs lumber in the middle that are the darker...
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    Jim, at some point it will probably see these...

    Jim, at some point it will probably see these stresses. Probably best for me to add stringers for longevity. Thanks brian
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    Ok, I feel less than looking at how you store...

    Ok, I feel less than looking at how you store your squares. Nice. Brian
  17. I know. I felt since it was 9 months later and...

    I know. I felt since it was 9 months later and we were talking about 2024 pricing I thought it would keep it cleaner, since increase is a different year. Jim moderates the boards, up to him. Brian
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    Coffee table design opinions

    I've built a couple side tables pictured below. No drawer in the coffee table. I have the leg template for the coffee table. Leg is 17" tall. Plan to build the table 50" long by 20" wide. Skirt...
  19. I Started a new 2024 thread since it was 9 months...

    I Started a new 2024 thread since it was 9 months after this thread and pricing references would be different. Brian
  20. Thanks Roger. Brian

    Thanks Roger. Brian
  21. Roger, may I ask who you use for insurance? ...

    Roger, may I ask who you use for insurance? thanks Brian
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    Homeowners insurance rates

    We have our home, cars and a rider with Erie. Last year there was no claim on our homeowners, never had one. Had one claim on one auto policy since we've been with them.

    $1000 deductible on...
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    I gave up trying to use dust collection on my...

    I gave up trying to use dust collection on my handheld router after a couple tries. I make a huge mess when I cut dovetails, but vacuums up easily. Brian
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    Absolutely. Brian

    Absolutely. Brian
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    Bill: They did the right thing and will cover...

    Bill:

    They did the right thing and will cover my battery cost. Refreshing. Brian
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