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    Timber Frame corner detail for NON 90 degree angle corners

    Ok thats ideal thanks, I figured that would be the solution, rather than stripping up wood on angle to slot in, but good to hear someone else confirm that!
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    Timber Frame corner detail for NON 90 degree angle corners

    Hi there, wondered if anyone knew any details for joining timber frame walls in the corners, when the angle of that corner is in the region of 120 degrees and maybe 70 degrees - basically not 90. I'm aware of the various options available with regards to california corners and cross overs - I'm...
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    Concrete mix for gravel driveway edging stones and road

    Hi there, Had a look through a few topics in this area but couldn't find what I was after... We're getting a driveway gravelled, and I'm looking at the options for a retainer as the drive slightly slopes away in to the road in the gateway. I've looked at various edging stones on there side...
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    Rendering outsid around Patio doors and creating a lip above

    Hi there, Relatively small job I've got to do - fitted a new double patio door last year, involved cutting door frame out of the brick wall with a concrete lintel put in above etc. Pretty tight to the frame, any space was filled with some expanding foam then sealed from the outside with...
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    Pine sleepers for coffee table rather than oak

    well it was just that would a pine table and an oak lintel look ok in the same room - nothing wrong with pine obviously, but not really used the 2 woods together before. but guess if there will be an obvious difference between the 2 after being sealed then it may be better to stick with oak.
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    Pine sleepers for coffee table rather than oak

    Hi all. Found quite a lot of detail about using oak sleepers as a coffee table and the process involved, but I was wondering if anyone had had much experience using Pine sleepers, such as the ones available from Wickes or other DIY stores. Not just due to weight /cost but I'd heard they don't...
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