News

Sort By:  Post Date TitlePublish Date
Tegan Foley  |  Jun 14, 2021  |  0 comments
The TSPL152 1,100W surface planer 152mm and TPT215 1,100W thicknesser 317mm are similar products, but they perform very different jobs. Does a surface planer/jointer or a thicknesses suit your work best? 

Not sure of the differences between them? Do you need both? Click here and join Brothers Make's Matt and Jonny as they walk you through the differences between two of Triton's most popular woodworking tools, their uses,…

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 14, 2021  |  0 comments

If you fancy changing the colour tone of a piece of woodwork in your home in order to better complement your decor, then you'll be trying to work out which wood dye to choose from the myriad of options out there. There's quite a difference between the poorest and  highest quality available. Liberon has been providing specialist woodcare solutions since 1912, and is widely regarded by professionals to be the most-trusted…

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 10, 2021  |  0 comments

Makita UK has expanded its cordless power tool range with the new 36V LXT cordless Brushless pressure washer. The first of its kind from Makita, the new high pressure washer features a 50L storage tank enabling users to tackle dirt and grime anywhere.   Featuring a self-priming function to extract water from an external water source such as a rainwater tank, the new 2x 18V (36V) LXT pressure washer can be supplied with water not only…

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 07, 2021  |  0 comments

Five intrepid Furniture Makers are cycling from Axminster to London this month as part of The Furniture Makers’ Company’s Step 2 It campaign. The ride, which is being organised by the South West Region of The Furniture Makers' Company, will see the team cycle 200 miles across three days, starting in Axminster on Friday 18 June and arriving at Furniture Makers' Hall, London on Sunday 20 June. The riders taking part are…

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 03, 2021  |  0 comments

One of the leading exponents and demonstrators of pyrography in the UK, Bob Neill, will be re-opening the doors to his South Derbyshire workshop and holding courses on the following dates: 10 and 17 July; 7 and 21 August and 4 September. If you prefer a week day, however, then contact Bob to discuss requirements. 

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 03, 2021  |  0 comments

Makita has relaunched popular product demonstrations of its 40VMax and 80VMax XGT power tool range, and for the first time, users are also able to get hands-on with the range of cordless garden machinery products. This fantastic opportunity allows professionals to trial a wide range of Makita tools to test how they perform when users are considering new equipment.   Professionals are now able to arrange COVID-Secure appointments…

Tegan Foley  |  Jun 02, 2021  |  0 comments

IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect have announced expanded delivery options to include Call & Collect and has added new postcodes to their same-day delivery service, making it even easier for professionals to order products flexibly and in line with the demands of their project schedules. 

Tegan Foley  |  May 27, 2021  |  0 comments

Longer days and better weather mean that now's the perfect time to turn your attention to you home's exterior woodwork. Time spent now properly protecting it means it will be shielded from the worst that Autumn and winter can throw at it, saving you repair time and money in the long run. In particular, you need to make sure external woodwork is waterproof and protected from mould, mildew and pests that cause rot. In addition, the…

Tegan Foley  |  May 26, 2021  |  0 comments

Ryobi is delighted to announce the launch of its first e-commerce site for UK customer. An exclusive selection of tools are available to purchase directly through the online store, allowing customers to browse through the manufacturer’s extensive range of garden and power tools across multiple cordless voltage platforms. This includes the Ryobi 18V ONE+ system, the 36V MAX POWER system, as well as a large selection of accessories.

Tegan Foley  |  May 24, 2021  |  0 comments

HiKOKI Power Tools has launched another cordless world first with the announcement of its M3612DA 36V brushless router. Whether it’s grooving, bevelling, cutting, copying or engraving, with the HiKOKI cordless router, buttery-smooth shape cutting into timber materials has never been easier.  

Tegan Foley  |  May 24, 2021  |  0 comments

Designer-maker Fernanda Nuñez, who was profiled in the September 2020 issue of The Woodworker & Good Woodworking, has been awarded her first Bespoke Guild Mark for the striking Guilloché bedside tables.

Tegan Foley  |  May 21, 2021  |  0 comments

Wagner Meters is pleased to offer an all-new training webinar that gives woodworkers, contractors, flooring installers and building inspectors all the essential information they need for accurate, reliable testing of moisture in wood.

Tegan Foley  |  May 18, 2021  |  0 comments

Forestry England’s, Bedgebury National Pinetum in Goudhurst, Kent has been awarded a Level 4 Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program. This program is the only global initiative to officially recognise arboreta at various levels of development, capacity, and professionalism and Level 4 is the highest accolade that a botanic garden can achieve. The accreditation programme sets the industry standards, and as of April…

Tegan Foley  |  May 14, 2021  |  0 comments

There's something very special about garden decking in grey. The colour seems to complement pretty much any garden furniture, suits both traditional and modern settings, and is the perfect foil for colourful pots of flowers. Be it a light, silvery tone or a darker shade, grey is a great choice. This is why the new range of Colour Guard Decking Paint from V33 features three shades of grey: Light Silver, Dark Silver and Gun Metal.

Tegan Foley  |  May 13, 2021  |  0 comments

Craft Festival Cheltenham will return from 13-15 August when over 100 of the finest designer-makers and artists from across the UK will exhibit at Cheltenham Town Hall for a celebration of making, creativity and shopping. 

Pages

X