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Pallet Furniture………15 Great Projects To Make Yourself

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Pallets are made to last, so they are strong, as well as offering great value for money. You can create a wide range of pallet furniture, which is totally unique, including  tables, benches, beds, shelves, desks and many more household items. You can make them to the exact size you want, so they are truly bespoke. Where To Find Wooden Pallets Here are five places you can source free wooden pallets…… Large building supply stores Wholesale suppliers Building sites Supermarkets Industrial estates   How To Dismantle A Pallet Force the bar down between the boards of the pallet and the…

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How To Find Profitable Products For Affiliate Marketing

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Affiliate Marketing – Finding The Most Profitable Products In Your Woodworking Niche To be successful in Affiliate Marketing you need profitable products to sell and a platform to sell them from. A large number of marketers use WordPress, as its so simple and flexible, and, of course, its free! Several videos on YouTube show you how to install WordPress and to create posts to promote your products.  One of the best videos I have come across is called WordPress Tutorial For Beginners – Build A Website Today  It is quite long at 75 minutes, but you can dip in and…

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Woodwork + Affiliate Marketing = A Great Match

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Affiliate Marketing and Woodworking Woodworking + Affiliate Marketing = A Great Income How can I justify this claim?   Today Affiliate Marketing accounts for sales of $12 billion across the globe with this huge sum  growing exponentially year on year. The value of products purchased through Affiliate Marketing, country by country, is illustrated by this graphic. As you know the pandemic has had a devastating effect on High Street shops as buyers flock to the internet. More and more retailers are realising that sales needn’t just come from their own website, but can be generated by an army of affiliate…

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Woodturning…….An Introduction

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Woodturning Wood…….What A Wonderful Material Wood is such a rewarding material to work with. There are so many different woods, each having their own characteristics…..colour, grain. knots, workability In depth books have been written about woodturning, so this article can only be an introduction to a truly fascinating craft. I have included a series of tips, links to YouTube videos and a bibliography of useful books at the end of this article. I have selected a range of unique, handcrafted gifts you can buy from Etsy …..Just click on the image for full details of your selection. Tips and Tricks…

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7 Steps To Create A Woodworking Business

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Starting a woodworking business requires investment in several ways….in your time…..securing a workshop….purchasing tools and equipment. I have broken the process down into 7 steps…… Step 1 Decide on your Woodworking Niche Step 2 Do Your Research  Step 3 Decide on a Location for your Workshop Step 4 Plan your Workshop Step 5 Purchase your Tools and Equipment Step 6 Other Things to Consider Step 7 Selling your Product

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Essential Woodworking Tools And Equipment

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  Essential Tools and Equipment Use The Best Woodworking Tools For The Job Woodworking may have been a hobby of yours through the years….but what if you could turn your hobby into a part or full time business? Perhaps now is the time to harness your skills,,,,why not supplement your income with a woodworking business. There are many ways to polish your knowledge…..evening classes, books, DVDs….I recommend the excellent series of video tutorials included in your membership of the ‘Fine Woodworking’ magazine. I have selected a range of unique, handcrafted gifts you can buy from Etsy …..Just click on the…

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Wooden Toys….Top 9 Books On How To Make Them



 

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Wooden toys, made yourself, show your love for a child more than anything else.

There are many reasons why wooden toys are better. They’re long-lasting and more durable.

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My World Of Wood Crafts – An Introduction

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A warm welcome to my blog. You can contact me on my personal email at [email protected] Any thoughts about my blog…..good or bad….are very welcome. I have had a varied career ranging from civil engineering to video production. Val and I live in the beautiful county of Cheshire, UK Our main interests are wood crafts, gardening, walking and family history. I bought my first PC in about 2002, but simply didn’t have enough time to build an online business. Now retired, I can devote more time to wood crafts and blogging. I have acquired a lot of online know how…

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