ENTERTAINMENT FOR MAKERS
Today we’re looking at screws for using in the face grain of MDF. These are commonly used for things like euro hinges, brackets, drawer runners and all sorts of other things. So, what are the best screws for MDF? Let’s find out – welcome back to Test Tuesday! Continue reading “What are the best screws for MDF? Test Tuesday! [152]”
Have you ever wondered what difference it makes using biscuits in a woodworking joint? Do they actually make the joint any stronger? How strong are biscuit joints? Today I’m having a look at edge-grain to face-grain biscuit joints in MDF to see how strong joints are with and without biscuits. Continue reading “How Strong are Biscuit Joints? Test Tuesday! [148]”
In this project I’m making exhibition display stands for a Lego exhibition. This is a Lego display by Brick This as part of the Great Exhibition of the North. The project entailed making an 8m long display unit with an array of pedestals to display the models on. Continue reading “Making MDF Exhibition Display Stands [147]”
In this project I’m making some random design bookshelves for a customer. These built-in alcove units are of a modern contemporary style with low profile push to open lower units and asymmetric random upper shelving. Continue reading “Making Random Design Bookshelves [143]”
In this very quick video I’m showing you how to paint MDF edges in under 2 minutes. I’ve made lots of videos about how to paint MDF so I’m keeping this one as brief as possible! Continue reading “How To Paint MDF Edges – GHTL#24 [138]”