Recent content by Commandpod

OK, I'm going to get the wood cut and reduced in height using a thicknesser. Am I okay to attach a wooden 'apron' around the bay (as in pic 2) directly next to the brick, or do I need to leave a gap (using small plugs to lift the wood away from wall? The old wood was directly against the brick...

I intend replacing an old external wooden window sill on a square bay. It has severely rotted on one side as you can see. I have a long plank of hardwood about three quarters of an inch thick. The depth of the old sill was less than that (about .5 inch). Will I need to reduce the depth so that...