What's the Best Glue for HDPE?
I'm trying to attach a Kevlar keel guard to the bottom of my kayak. It needs to be waterproof since it'll be submerged. I've heard that HDPE is…
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What to Do About a Dewalt Shop Vac Warranty Issue?
I bought a Dewalt shop vac a month ago, but when I was removing the attachment from the main nozzle, it came off and the nozzle detached from…
Can I Screw Parts Together While the Glue is Still Wet?
I'm building a simple cube-shaped stand for my turntable with legs, and I want to know if it's okay to screw everything together while the glue is still…
What are some good alternatives to waxed paper for glue-ups?
I'm looking for alternatives to waxed paper for keeping my cabinet saw clean during glue-ups. I usually use waxed paper to protect the surface from glue spills, but…
Is 30-Minute Epoxy a Good Choice for Mortise and Tenon Joints?
I'm working on a walnut shaker-style dining room table and need some advice. Some of the mortise and tenon joints are a bit looser than I'd like. They're…
Should I Wait for Glue to Dry Before Adding Screws on My Project?
I'm a total beginner in woodworking and I've just glued two pieces together using pocket holes. My question is, should I wait for the glue to dry completely…
What Consumables Should I Stock Up in My Workshop?
I've got most of the power tools I need for my upcoming projects, but I'm trying to figure out what consumables I should always have on hand. I've…
Why is scoring wood before gluing not recommended?
I've been curious about the technique of scoring wood—specifically, is it really necessary to do this before gluing? From what I've heard, scoring involves cutting lines into the…
Best Glue for Attaching Stainless Steel to Marble and Glass
I'm looking to attach a stainless steel towel hanger to both a marble wall in my bathroom and a glass wall. The load will be around 10kg (approximately…
Techniques for Joining Thin Wood Pieces Effectively
Hey folks! I'm looking for some advice on joining thin pieces of wood. Specifically, is there any minimum thickness for creating a solid joint? I have a piece…
How to Dry and Preserve Sticks for a Project?
Hey everyone, I've got a bunch of twigs I want to dry out for a project I'm working on. I have a couple of questions that I've struggled…