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Thanks that's really helpful 👍

That's brilliant mate 👍 clever use of the castellation 🙂 Where did you source the ply from? I'm interested in that type of melamine / black top stuff but don't really know what it is. Martin

I've never seen this before, seems like a really nice solution. I'm using french cleats which are great but arguably not a simple as your method 👍 Are there any disadvantages in use versus french cleats? I guess they are not quite as easy to take out as cleats....

I'll take those please Phil 👍

Well the obvious thing to do would be to cover it with membrane and then battens and then clad it with tongue and groove or composite or whatever like what happens most of the time. But I'm assuming the OP is looking for a simpler / cheaper solution i.e. some sort of durable sheet good that can...

Cement boards like fermacell. You can paint it to look a bit nicer.

Very interesting thread to follow. Loving the planning and attention to detail. 👍 Martin

I don't feel it's that simple. Most people, I would I guess, would disagree with the idea of biological males entering female changing rooms but changing your gender opens that door (literally) and is already starting to be abused by people with the wrong intentions. I have two daughters so I...

I just bolted it from underneath. The bandsaw has 4 mounting holes already.

Yes that was my first time using a hand plane and I did a lot of experimenting 😅

Thta is what I will now be telling people 👍

Yeah, I used a chisel to finish. I also got the edges/outline pretty good with a sharp knife before doing the routing too. I'll see if I can find a picture.

Air gaps are the main issue for sound in my experience. Watch gosforth handyman YouTube on the topic 👍

no, we installed metalwork to support the tops and create a floating look. we used thick steel and created L brackets that pass right through the wall and are fastened down the rear face into the wall. you can just see them on the first pic

That's the original bench in situ