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Pondlife!
11/04/2026

Pondlife!

07/04/2026

Not wood related at all but probably the highlight of my Easter weekend. Tiny dinosaurs in our pond!

English Ash dowel through the moulder today. Always takes an age to set up but it's satisfying when it goes right.
20/02/2026

English Ash dowel through the moulder today. Always takes an age to set up but it's satisfying when it goes right.

I once had a (to be fair very talented and highly respected) woodworker tell me 'the only skill in machining is inventin...
23/01/2026

I once had a (to be fair very talented and highly respected) woodworker tell me 'the only skill in machining is inventing the machine in the first place. The real skill is in hand tools'.

Which is all well and good until you need 2100 linear meters of tongue and groove, micro-bevelled and stress relieved solid oak flooring. Have fun doing that with hand tools, fella.

Come to Tyler Hardwoods for all your wood-based needs!

Finishing off the year at work with some fancy windows. Fun little project!
23/12/2025

Finishing off the year at work with some fancy windows. Fun little project!

Do woodwork. Listen to Propagandhi.
19/12/2025

Do woodwork. Listen to Propagandhi.

02/12/2025

Spindle moulder magic. Haven't done these reeded columns for a while, but it all came back to me eventually. Satisfying when it goes right!

Found a little friend in the workshop. Weird place to hang out. I peacefully evicted him into the long grass as I didn't...
26/08/2025

Found a little friend in the workshop. Weird place to hang out. I peacefully evicted him into the long grass as I didn't want him getting squished. So he'll probably get eaten by something else now.

He could also be a she I guess, no idea.

New tool day!
16/08/2025

New tool day!

Prime oak vs pippy/character. Different strokes for different folks. Which do you prefer?
12/08/2025

Prime oak vs pippy/character. Different strokes for different folks. Which do you prefer?

Counter top in good old English oak. Come to us for all your worktops/table tops/counter top needs. We don't do finished...
06/08/2025

Counter top in good old English oak. Come to us for all your worktops/table tops/counter top needs. We don't do finished items, but I know a man who'll do it in his free time (it's me).

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