Plywood workbench - finishing touches After plugging the countersunk screw holes with cedar plugs, I decided to finish the top of the workbench with this: ..followed by a coat of osmo poly hard wax oil clear, as per the instructions for the tinted polyx. A couple of things I would have done differently: 1. I would not have left the... After plugging the countersunk screw holes with cedar plugs, I decided to finish the top of the workbench with this: ..followed by a coat of... Nick plywood workbench
Workbench construction - Part II The bench is almost finished – I just need to secure the top (which I have not done just yet while I figure out what to do with the hoover) and do the finishing touches. In the end I did the leg like this: it is strong and the bench is very solid, I left a... The bench is almost finished – I just need to secure the top (which I have not done just yet while I figure out what to... Nick plywood workbench
Plywood workbench construction - Part I I have completed most of the base now. I’m most pleased with the pocket hole jig- it even comes with a vacuum attachment, which is very useful when you are doing a lot of them. the kit includes a corner clamp with a plastic dowel that inserts into one of the pocket holes to... I have completed most of the base now. I’m most pleased with the pocket hole jig- it even comes with a vacuum attachment, which... Nick plywood workbench
Workbench mitre saw station This is how I plan to accommodate the mitre saw. I currently have an el-cheapo sliding compound mitre saw (an evolution rage 3, which I got for the bargain price of £35 (!) from screwfix a couple of years ago when it was on sale) . This will fit but not be level with the surrounding bench.... This is how I plan to accommodate the mitre saw. I currently have an el-cheapo sliding compound mitre saw (an evolution rage 3, which I... Nick plywood workbench
Pylwood Workbench Design I have set myself the slightly pointless goal of trying to construct my workbench using just 5 pieces of 8’x’4 plywood and some screws/glue, and here is the design: Now I have finished the drawing I can see that there are a some issues that could have been resolved easier/cheaper by... I have set myself the slightly pointless goal of trying to construct my workbench using just 5 pieces of 8’x’4 plywood and some... Nick plywood workbench