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What r/Carpentry is talking about this week

r/Carpentry has 620,833 members and 15 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 20.3 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

620,833members
15posts in the last 24 hours, newest 1 h ago
20.3comments an hour right now, newest 18 min ago
2,684points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/Carpentry this week

door16advice10wall9trim9casing8worth8tool7bottom7cabinet6cut6window5roof5

Top threads this week

  1. Young carpenter in HS construction class. Built my first shed

    It’s all tacked together right now. But looking good!

    2,684 points114 comments4 d ago
  2. How many of you do this exact same thing when you stay anywhere?

    My husband is a trim carpenter and anytime we stay ANYWHERE he does this. I managed to record it for a few seconds before he realized it 🤣

    2,157 points311 comments3 d ago
  3. The caulking stage after installing door casing and baseboards

    Going back over the trim after installation to caulk the joints where it meets the wall. I’m using a caulk with added silicone for the door casing and a regular paintable caulk for the baseboards....

    774 points235 comments4 d ago
  4. Shop Tool Wall

    Just finishing up a tool wall for our shop, lmk what you guys think!

    545 points49 comments5 d ago
  5. Update to the update about a 300k cabinet install.

    I found some more absolute gems. Let’s talk about it.

    489 points581 comments5 d ago
  6. My apprentice is struggling with cabinet prep...

    Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

    453 points28 comments3 d ago
  7. Toolup.com is a trash company

    So my DeWalt coil framer broke on me mid job which I intend to get repaired. I decided to splurge on a Bosch 18v framer since Bosch is my cordless platform. Acme.com had it for $429 with a 10% off...

    450 points45 comments1 d ago
  8. More tool organization

    Really happy to share these shop upgrades, here’s a cart we built for our most commonly used fasteners our paint tools, and also my personal tool cart. Lmk whatcha think!

    376 points29 comments2 d ago
  9. New hammer day
    268 points99 comments2 d ago
  10. More ceilings

    Since folks seem to like the current one, here are a could previous

    258 points28 comments3 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Wood puddy
    1 points4 comments1 h ago
  2. Dynaflex 230 or Extreme Stretch for these trim inside corners?
    2 points24 comments3 h ago
  3. Trying to Get My Nephew Into a Union Carpentry Apprenticeship in the Inland Empire – Where Do We ACTUALLY Start?
    4 points5 comments4 h ago
  4. What would be the best way to finish this off area?
    3 points7 comments4 h ago
  5. How to fix dinning table leg
    2 points1 comment5 h ago
  6. New 7x16 trailer build
    176 points29 comments5 h ago
  7. How to frame with this I-Beam in my utility room?
    1 points17 comments6 h ago
  8. Framing/ Casing doorway
    2 points1 comment8 h ago
  9. Left handed people switching to right hand for tool belt setups? Badger B17 or B14
    1 points11 comments9 h ago
  10. Feedback on renders
    3 points0 comments10 h ago
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