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I lived Balham Wandsworth circa 1990 ,no poll tax at the time

Yes send some pics ,more the better

My first pair of varifocals made straight bits of timber look like coat hangers so I changed them for two pairs see'ers and readers ,but I got sick of trying to balance different glasses on the top of my head and also had a lot of work putting 8x4 sheets through a saw bench you cant be in focus...

Turnscrews must have a few different meanings Iv'e got a brace bit for screwdriving as a definition

When a house is wick with beasties you hear them munching at night, they all get into the same rhythm.

http://www.kunst-fuer-alle.de/english/fine-art/artist/image/gustave-caillebotte/985/1/149798/les-raboteurs-de-parquet/index.htm Les RABOTEURS.Spot the bottle of vino on the harth

How did you turn it around?

Routering along straight edges,flooring saw or or tenon saw and sharp chisel

Are you sure that was silicon, Iv'e put a blow torch on silicon and not made any difference to it at all,have you got the old tube?

I did see a routering cock up covered up well by a chippie that brought some acrilic artist paint in and painted some fake Ash grain on some bare MDF on the edge of some veneered Ash furniture ,Phew that pulled us out of the ****,

Yeah I had a toaster that set it's self on fire.

Rabbet :a term often used in wooden boat building ,the 90 deg groove where the planking joins the keel

That is because the wood is old, worn, knocked, bruised, aged, and spent some time in a stripping tank which really hammers the wood it all makes for a darker finish the stripping tank can actually turn wood green or whats called "Honey couloured".wax finishing can be a lighter colour,test...

Wood moves that's the problem,its a good design that soak's up the problems incorporating such features as loose panels ,internal scribe joint's T&g joints etc----

I was always taught to cut on the way side of the line then it doesn't matter how thick the line is.Ironically In days before chop saw's and Stanley tapes you needed to be more acurate first time with only a 36"rule but you might use a pinch rod to help thing's out or just some nous skill and...

I wouldn't buy the set just just for the SDS bit,s that would be a bit expensive ,compared to say screwwfixes finest which would cope with most DIY,Having said that it looks like a handy set I like the look of the nut spinners,Ithink you could get that set a lot cheaper if you shop around try...

What is room above used for?or has been used for?

Have a chat with your local Joinery workshop ,on the spot they will give you options and ball park figures in a ten minute chat A nice pair of wooden french door's will give any property some class.

Anyone tried one

A bit Monty Python