Underrated things in joinery
quiet-beech-5
This came up at work last week and I couldn't let it go. Happy to share what worked for me if anyone's interested.
tidal-alder-61
Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
amber-otter-95
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
hollow-lichen-31
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
amber-clover-201 more
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
copper-clover-47
Small correction, but the point stands.
gentle-fern-40
Good question, following.
quiet-pine-7714 more
The cheap option was fine for years.
amber-fern-771 more
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
Same experience here.
dusky-willow-13
Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
dusky-reed-739 more
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
The cheap option was fine for years.
slow-sedge-0
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
silver-reed-682 more
dusky-reed-73 wrote:
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
mossy-hazel-96
Small correction, but the point stands.
still-pine-94
Saving this for later.
copper-rowan-371 more
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
silver-willow-78
copper-rowan-37 wrote:
Start small and stay consistent.
Ha, I thought I was the only one.
silver-thistle-85
dusky-reed-73 wrote:
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
silver-sedge-59
dusky-reed-73 wrote:
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
gentle-lichen-28
dusky-reed-73 wrote:
quiet-pine-77 wrote:
Ha, I thought I was the only one.
tidal-yarrow-541 more
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
copper-rowan-90
tidal-yarrow-54 wrote:
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
slow-fern-32
Saving this for later.
still-moth-183 more
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
late-moth-90
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
tidal-finch-231 more
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
wry-willow-91
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
misty-lichen-38
Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
slow-reed-74
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
still-heron-88
The cheap option was fine for years.
slow-birch-692 more
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
still-beech-58
Could you share a photo?
wry-sedge-82
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
misty-birch-70
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
quiet-beech-95
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
bright-sparrow-154 more
This deserves its own thread.
copper-beech-631 more
Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
woven-birch-24
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
late-thistle-01 more
That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
gentle-birch-73
late-thistle-0 wrote:
That's fair.
I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
rustling-wren-2010 more
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
woven-beech-195 more
rustling-wren-20 wrote:
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
wry-birch-25
Saving this for later.
sunlit-clover-103 more
Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
bright-reed-14
The cheap option was fine for years.
late-clover-381 more
Second this.
pale-wren-43
late-clover-38 wrote:
Second this.
Small correction, but the point stands.
mossy-sedge-953 more
Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
mossy-reed-892 more
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
mossy-alder-621 more
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
quiet-hazel-91
mossy-alder-62 wrote:
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
The official docs are better than they look.
hollow-reed-22
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
rustling-beech-114 more
The cheap option was fine for years.
misty-reed-752 more
rustling-beech-11 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
wry-sparrow-46
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
wry-sedge-83
misty-reed-75 wrote:
rustling-beech-11 wrote:
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
amber-otter-35
rustling-beech-11 wrote:
The cheap option was fine for years.
Second this.
hollow-finch-77
The official docs are better than they look.
dusky-beech-27
Second this.
slow-clover-31
That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
silver-beech-97
Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
woven-moth-563 more
Good question, following.
gentle-moth-61 more
The official docs are better than they look.
rustling-hazel-41
gentle-moth-6 wrote:
The official docs are better than they look.
My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
slow-sparrow-87
The official docs are better than they look.
still-pine-70
This deserves its own thread.
mossy-alder-62
I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
dusky-rowan-541 more
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
hollow-wren-21
dusky-rowan-54 wrote:
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
still-rowan-94
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
dusky-fern-93
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
still-beech-231 more
Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
dusky-yarrow-75
The cheap option was fine for years.
rustling-birch-57
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
quiet-rowan-498 more
Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
bright-pine-42
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
pale-pine-676 more
Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
wry-pine-563 more
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
rustling-sedge-461 more
wry-pine-56 wrote:
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
late-pine-10
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
amber-lichen-17
Second this.
quiet-fern-811 more
This deserves its own thread.
hollow-otter-95
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
woven-beech-773 more
Good question, following.
silver-beech-542 more
Small correction, but the point stands.
dusky-reed-621 more
silver-beech-54 wrote:
Small correction, but the point stands.
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
gentle-birch-1
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
bright-wren-52
Have you tried asking in the local group too?
wry-sparrow-46
Second this.
late-pine-10
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
slow-alder-64
Saving this for later.
wry-sparrow-103 more
Small correction, but the point stands.
tidal-thistle-51
wry-sparrow-10 wrote:
Small correction, but the point stands.
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
bright-heron-31 more
Same experience here.
bright-moth-69
Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
rustling-alder-823 more
Good question, following.
still-clover-771 more
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
slow-wren-85
still-clover-77 wrote:
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
bright-pine-96
rustling-alder-82 wrote:
Good question, following.
I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
silver-yarrow-10
Saving this for later.
still-wren-442 more
Could you share a photo?
woven-alder-171 more
Small correction, but the point stands.
bright-alder-80
Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
gentle-pine-95
I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
pale-willow-7
Could you share a photo?
rustling-otter-323 more
I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
copper-hazel-401 more
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
copper-finch-22
copper-hazel-40 wrote:
Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
Good question, following.
still-rowan-95
The official docs are better than they look.
still-hazel-914 more
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
misty-moth-102 more
still-hazel-91 wrote:
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
This deserves its own thread.
wry-willow-98
Could you share a photo?
pale-pine-1
Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
rustling-beech-15
Good question, following.
late-pine-12
Small correction, but the point stands.
amber-moth-90
Saving this for later.
rustling-heron-176 more
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
quiet-sparrow-12
Second this.
copper-otter-77
rustling-heron-17 wrote:
Start small and stay consistent.
The official docs are better than they look.
tidal-rowan-672 more
That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
rustling-birch-621 more
The official docs are better than they look.
slow-heron-64
Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
late-otter-50
This deserves its own thread.