Podcasts

Finishing woodwork with Chris Reding

Will Sampson talks about the challenge that finishing presents to woodworkers. His guest is Chris Reding, a finishing expert who talks about new innovations that bring powder coating technology to woodworking with the promise of safer, faster, environmentally friendly and more durable finishes. This episode of the Woodworking Network Podcast was sponsored by the Executive Briefing Conference, being held September 8-10, 2021, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Sliding door handles

The DSI pull handle series from Sugatsune is suitable for residential and commercial projects. These sliding door pulls for wooden or glass doors help economize space making them particularly useful for city apartments and bedroom closets, where space is a premium. Some models are now available in a new black finish.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Pocket door system

The FD80 Pocket Door System from Sugatsune features a two-track system that allows you to gain access to all the interior components without breaking the wall. The two-rail system allows components to be easily accessed without breaking the pocket. The system also features built-in soft-close and soft-opening damper mechanism. There are options for both surface mount and recessed mount. The pocket system has high durability - passed 200,000 cycle tests and a weight capacity of 176 lbs per door.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Angled drawer pull

This simple yet elegant pull from Doug Mockette mounts in a routed slot on the top of the drawer surface, and screws in from behind. The angled pull provides a comfortable grip and meets ADA guidelines. The sizes are 4-23/32-in. long, 1-17/32-in. projection, 3-25/32-in. (96 MM) on center. Mounting hardware is included. The finish is Satin Stainless Steel and the pull is also available in a larger version, DP158, at 6-5/16-in. length. The pull is constructed using renewable energy.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Pulls and knobs

Atlas Homewares offers several collections of decorative hardware. The Bradbury collection (pictured) has a vintage style with a modern twist. Inspired by retro architecture, it features detailed nuances that make this hardware a true stand-out. In line with today’s trends, it has a chic industrial vibe but retains a classic aesthetic that is timeless and elegant. The Lennox collection of pulls and matching knobs with its minimalistic form and subtle curve is the perfect accessory for any modern home and is a new collection this year. The Erika collection favors the traditional look but makes a striking impact with clean lines and a contemporary feel. Its elaborate moldings offer a string and sturdy grip, which is perfect for any busy household. Erika is also a new collection.