SHOW #118
Wood and Its' Various Uses
Description
One of our most universal
materials is wood. In this episode, HandyMa'amŽ Beverly DeJulio
takes on projects related to wood, including step-by-step instructions
for installing decorative Wainscoting and creating wooden picture
frames. Beverly also has a number of tips for repairing damaged
wood furniture. Guest Todd Witte, Senior Vice President of Design
House and 25 year veteran of the lumber and building products industries,
stops by to talk about the various types of wood and some simple
wood projects.
Product Information
Home Improvement --
Install Wainscoting
- Clamps: American
Tool Co. www.AmericanTool.com
- Drill , circular
saw: Black & Decker www.Black&Decker.com
- Power miter
saw: Bosch www.boschtools.com
- Wainscoting:
New England Classic Interiors www.homefittings.com
- Power nailer:
Paslode www.paslode.com
- Tool box
/ bench:: Rubbermaid www.rubbermaid.com
- Hammer: Stanley
203-225-5111
- Safety goggles:
Uvex www.uvex.com
- Handsaw,
drill bit: Vermont American www.vermontamerican.com
- Workbench:
Wolfcraft www.wolfcraft.com
Simple Solution #1 --
Recess Nails
- Putty : Color
Putty Co. 608-325-6033
- Wainscoting:
Parkside Distributors
- Nail set
& hammer: Stanley203-225-5105
Create It--Make
Picture Frames
- Power miter
saw : Boschwww.boschtools.com
- Safety goggles:
Uvex www.uvex.com
Maintain
It -- Fix Wood Items
- Clamps: American
Tool Company www.AmericanTool.com
- Color putty
kit: Color Putty Co. 608-325-6033
- Trade Secret
kit - wood touch up systems: Dover Finishing Products1-800-354-4445
- Woodworx
glue: Loctite www.loctite.com
- Stain
sticks: Minwaxwww.minwax.com
Simple Solution
#2 -- Fix a Wobbly Table
- Miter
box: Buck Brothers
- Table:
Design House www.designhouseinc.com
- Utility
knife: Olfa www.thompsonregister.com
- Hand saw:
Vermont American www.vermontamerican.com
Compute It
--
Taunton Publishing
www.taunton.com
The Hardwood
Manufacturing Association
www.hardwood.org
The "Recycle"
web page
www.recycle.net/recycle/Wood/index.html
Guests
Todd Witte of Design
House has been in the lumber and building products industries for
25 years. He is currently the Senior Vice President of the Building
Products Division of Design House, Inc. He discusses how different
woods are used for various purposes and demonstrates how to make
an expensive looking table at a very low cost.
Beverly DeJulio's wardrobe
provided by
Paul Harris, www.paulharris.com
Furnishings provided
by
Marshall Fields, 1-800-480-1623