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How To…Padded Ottoman

Using entry-level upholstery skills, minimal tools, and no sewing, we created these splashy little ottomans topped with graphic embroidered textiles. Fabric and muslin: Cut into a circle 30 – 40cm...

Using entry-level upholstery skills, minimal tools, and no sewing, we created these splashy little ottomans topped with graphic embroidered textiles. Fabric and muslin: Cut into a circle 30 – 40cm...

How To Use A Spade Bit

A spade bit looks a bit like it’s name sake… It is shaped like a spade and is used for drilling [digging] a hole in timber and board. Used as...

A spade bit looks a bit like it’s name sake… It is shaped like a spade and is used for drilling [digging] a hole in timber and board. Used as...

How To Use A Spirit Level

No DIYer or Home Handyman should ever be without a spirit level – small or large. A spirit level is used for determining horizontal and vertical levels and can be...

No DIYer or Home Handyman should ever be without a spirit level – small or large. A spirit level is used for determining horizontal and vertical levels and can be...

How To Use Wood Glue

When too much glue is applied to joints or joined boards you end up with a mess. If not cleaned up immediately, the glue hardens and becomes difficult to remove....

When too much glue is applied to joints or joined boards you end up with a mess. If not cleaned up immediately, the glue hardens and becomes difficult to remove....

How To Use A Plug Cutter

Using wood filler might be a convenient way to fill screw and nail holes, but it isn’t the best way. Wood constantly shrinks and expands with temperature and moisture levels...

Using wood filler might be a convenient way to fill screw and nail holes, but it isn’t the best way. Wood constantly shrinks and expands with temperature and moisture levels...

Magnetize A Screwdriver Bit Or Screw

When you’re tackling a DIY project on your own you want to make things as easy as possible. If you don’t have a magnetised holder for your screwdriver bit it’s...

When you’re tackling a DIY project on your own you want to make things as easy as possible. If you don’t have a magnetised holder for your screwdriver bit it’s...