I was having a good old rummage through the timber store the other day and found an old off cut from a workbench top. It’s from one that I made when I was building them for a living.
I used to keep these off cuts and put them to the test. Sun exp…
This surprised me.
After tarting up some benches recently I had to check and flatten the tops. They all needed just a little skim, which is what I’d expected.
What I didn’t expect though, was just how stable my 12ft English bench top was.
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When owt gets born there’s blood, sweat and faecal matter.
That’s just a fact.
Giving birth to a workbench is the same.
It’s been a while since I’ve built a bench and I have to say I’ve been twitching for quite some time …
I’ve been having a good old tidy up and done that thing where you stumble upon a great big sod off vice.
Now, if you’ve been lingering around from our old days you may remember this thing.
It was rather nicely given to me by my good friend Richar…
If you know anything about the way that I work then you’ll know that I don’t like to faff.
I will always do a proper job though, in fact I tend to do things somewhat overkill. But when it comes to the tools and techniques used I’ll al…