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Renovation / Repair
Renovation / Repair, from Canadian Woodworking, provides practical tips and techniques to support your renovation and repair projects.
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How to replace a broken floor tile
If a tile breaks it will need to be repaired. With the right tools and a bit of know-how, this is a project that won’t take long.
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If you have moderate woodworking skills, you have the necessary skills to repair broken furniture.
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Intermediate-level chair repair
If a chair is coming loose, the repair is usually fairly simple. If the chair also includes broken parts, things get a bit more complex, but not all is lost. Learn these chair repair skills so you can bring your broken chair back to the dining room.
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The most common piece of furniture needing repair is the chair. It’s subjected to forces from the weight of the person sitting on it, as well as the movement from shuffling and shifting the chair around.
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Buying and Restoring Used Machines – part 1
Here are some tips from someone who repairs machinery professionally so you can arm yourself with enough knowledge to feel confident making your next used woodworking machinery decision.
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While both can be used to repair defects in wood, they aren't the same product. Here we explain the differences.
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9 things to look for when buying or renovating
Here are a few of the most critical points to consider when buying a home or deciding to take on a major renovation. There are so many aspects involved in taking on any of these projects, but this list will at least get you starting thinking in the right direction, and pave the way for a great long-term home investment or a successful renovation.
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If your home has been designated as a heritage home, you must be sure to undertake any renovations properly. The purpose of the heritage designation is to ensure the look of a home or neighborhood is in keeping with its history.
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Common cents: renovation financing
Most of us enjoy making small improvements to our own home, but what about the big stuff? And what about financing a larger renovation? Will it improve your home’s resale value? What will give you the most bang for your buck? How should you obtain credit to finance a large renovation? I spoke with four professionals and asked them all about the financial side of renovating a home.
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Since moving to B.C. last year, my situation has changed somewhat from the happy-go-lucky woodworker I used to be. I’m a slumlord now!
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Wood repair: tips for dealing with small imperfections
No one is perfect, but we can appear to be, or at least come close to it on our woodworking projects – once we touch up those few imperfections with a little wood shop ingenuity.
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Few things are more Canadian than canoeing. Perhaps more than any other object, the canoe represents the history and culture of Canada.
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Venetian blinds – how to repair
Repairing venetian blinds is not as complicated as you think.
