Neil Mead

Neil Mead  |  Dec 20, 2011  |  0 comments
The latest in the series of Practical is dedicated to the workshop. The publication is split into several sections. The first looks at how to build your own dedicated workspace and covers everything from a simple garden shed to a full blown ‘ultimate’ workshop with all the trimmings.  The second section includes lots of helpful tips for getting your workshop set up. From heating and lighting, to machine placement and safety,…

Neil Mead  |  Oct 11, 2010  |  0 comments
The latest issue of Practical Woodworking is dedicated to choosing and using the world's most versatile power tool - the router.The publication is split into several sections. The first offers lots of advice from routing experts on how to choose the right router, decide on the correct cutters, how to get started and also use the tool with guide bushes and in a router table.The subject of the second section is setting up and cutters. This…

Neil Mead  |  Aug 04, 2010  |  0 comments
The latest issue of Practical Woodworking is full of great toy and game projects aimed to inspire, excite and entertain both the maker and the lucky recipient. The publication is split into several sections. The first features toys designed for playtime that should appeal to younger children. It includes ideas to keep them active and learning through play. The subject of the second section is games and puzzles and it contains a range…

Neil Mead  |  Jun 01, 2010  |  0 comments
The latest special issue of Practical Woodworking is dedicated to woodturning and will be of interest to both newcomers to the hobby as well as more seasoned turners. The publication is organised into handy sections to make it easier to find the help and information you need. It starts by going back to basics and looking at the essential tools and skills you will require in order to start successful woodturning. This includes advice on…

Neil Mead  |  Apr 07, 2010  |  0 comments
As the evenings start to get lighter and spring is in the air, it seems that summer is only just around the corner. It will soon be time to get back out into the garden and enjoy some fresh air and hopefully a bit of welcome sunshine. In this, the latest in the series of Practical Woodworking project focused special editions we turn our attention to ideas designed to enhance your outdoor living space. We have included a range of items which…

Neil Mead  |  Jan 27, 2010  |  0 comments
The theme of this issue is furniture making. It aims to take you through the entire design and making process and improve your understanding of what the basic requirements are in order to be able to create well proportioned, attractive and practical pieces that will stand the test of time. In order to achieve this we've split the publication into three dedicated sections. The first section looks at the theory of furniture design and how it…

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