CNC fittings for nesting machines
Nesting CNCs are the most popular set up for custom cabinetry workshops, allowing cutting and machining of the parts in a single operation. However, the machining is done from above so some…
Fast cabinet project set up using Leica’s P2P measuring technology
PolyBoard has the option of importing walls into its Project mode via 2D DXF files. Through experience, we have seen this feature utilised in a way that has led to big benefits…
The art of the spiral: designing your perfect staircase
Spiral staircases are more than just functional; they are sculptural elements that can dramatically transform a home, an office or any living space. Their graceful curves and inherently space-saving nature offer a…
Design a kitchen with PolyBoard
In this video we’ll show you how quick and easy it is to design a kitchen in PolyBoard. PolyBoard is a powerful kitchen design software for building cabinets of any shape and…
Basement stairs with no square angles
We are very happy to share this challenging basement stair project, completed by Scott Saxon in the USA. Scott used our StairFile service, along with the free version of StairDesigner, to complete…
Selecting and building the perfect bannister or handrail for your staircase
Handrails for stairs are more than just safeguards, they are one of the components that can significantly influence the aesthetic appeal of your staircase. Here’s an insight into some key things you…
Woodworking design software comparison: what the pros use
If you run a professional workshop, the right woodwork design software has the power to transform your business. We review the best options to take you from design to build. After all,…
Modern kitchen design for contemporary and convenient living
The kitchen has undergone a profound metamorphosis over recent decades; from a purely practical area for cooking and preparing food, it now serves as the nucleus of a contemporary household. It acts…
OptiNest manual
Our OptiNest manual covers the initial set up of your software, configuration of stock, importing your parts and optimization parameters. It goes on to detail the output options, specifically the post processor…
Woodwork resources management, project success vs failure
The art of resource management Whether you are an amateur or a professional woodworker, if you are going to build a project of any importance, you will be juggling your resources. Good…