DIY Guides

Timber Origins & Uses: Everything You Need To Know

Tuesday, 13th of February 2018

Every well conceived woodworking project should begin with the correct materials. Timber is the very thing you build your ideas upon, so using the correct type of wood is essential to the success of the building process as well as the look and quality of the

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Which Woodworking Joints Should I Use?

Thursday, 26th of October 2017

Whatever woodworking project you're starting, you can bet there's a perfect corresponding joint to go with it - but which one should you go for?

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5 Reasons For Choosing A Timber Worktop

Wednesday, 27th of September 2017

It doesn't matter if your home has a rustic country quality or a trendy modern look , a solid timber worktop is a completely timeless fitting for any project you have in mind. But beyond the aesthetic value, wooden worktops also have an array of other features

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5 Power Tools Every Woodworker Must Have

Thursday, 31st of August 2017

If you're a beginner starting out, you'll want to know how to get the most out of your budget. So to avoid buying any unnecessary and expensive machinery that will gather dust in your workshop, Woodshop Direct have put together a list of our favourite tools

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Top 4 Mistakes To Avoid When Building A Workbench

Friday, 30th of June 2017

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