Measuring Up Podcast

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast. Loads in today's episode including: * This is the last ever episode of the Measuring Up Podcast! * Laying carpets is like magic * Why we don't do flooring * Andy's worst ever job * How did we transition from handyman work to woodworking and workshops? * Workshop electrics * Why are cars so fragile? * Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters for helping to keep this show on the road over the last couple of years Patreon supporters can subscribe to the weekly show by copying the 'Audio RSS Link' from Patreon to your podcast player of choice. Thanks for your awesome support! https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Don't forget to listen the final exclusive aftershow on Patreon! * Peter's Patreon - https://patreon.com/10minuteworkshop * Andy's Patreon - https://patreon.com/gosforthhandyman * Andy's Screw Video * Freebird Interiors Podcast * Average Joe's Podcast * Make Your Own Way Podcast * Benedict Evans - the best is last * The history guy - Robertson vs Phillips screws * 50% of all greenhouse gases a vehicle creates over its lifetime are generated at the time of manufacture * Are EVs any better? No, they're worse... * Making electric cars uses a lot of energy A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast. Loads in today's episode including: * The world is a bit nervous about the Coronavirus * A bit more electric car talk... so... why are they so expensive again? * Benefits for charge network members * Crazy overzealous drone regulations in the UK * Business is booming and the sky hasn't fallen down * Peter's been back on the tools... how you slow down when you're not doing this every day * Spraying of projects... some final thoughts? * Painting MDF edges... again * Andy's still obsessed with farming * Storage ideas from small apartments * Will Andy be using MDF for his future renovation? Patreon supporters can subscribe to the weekly show by copying the 'Audio RSS Link' from Patreon to your podcast player of choice. Thanks for your awesome support! https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Tractor Stuck in the Mud * World's Most Extraordinary Homes * YouTube channels being hacked * Never too small channel - 45sq m dutch apartment, lots of plywood A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast. Loads in today's episode including: * House selling woes * Coffee and alcohol * Drones * Password management and security * Peter's been refreshing a hand plane * The January YouTube lull * Who owns the Intellectual Property rights to the designs of things we make? Patreon supporters can subscribe to the weekly show by copying the 'Audio RSS Link' from Patreon to your podcast player of choice. Thanks for your awesome support! https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Peter's plane shaving video * Andy's drone video on Andy Mac Drums A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast. Loads in today's episode including: * Andy's had his first drone flight * More Instagram scam woes * Continue chat about electric vehicles * House buying... is something finally happening? * Start of year routines and getting back to work * What were our typical days like when we were both full-time woodworkers? Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Tomorrow's World house of 2020 video * Range test of Mavic Mini drone * Steve Ramsay on Ted's Woodworking scam * Economics of Sweden video A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast. Loads in today's episode including: * Happy New Year! We're in the Christmas lul and we're now TV critics * Microphones * Impact Drivers * Soft close and Christmas DIY * Christmas Board Games (Linkee, Jenga, Risk, Destination, Go) * Peter's buying planes! Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Andy's impact driver vid * Peter's planer vid A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast and a very Merry Christmas from Andy &amp; Peter! On today's show: * Cables on power tools can ruin perfectly good tools * New toys we want for Christmas * Posh speaker cables and stupid interconnects * Electric vehicles - what's the worst that could happen? * Andy doesn't have a truck any more - what next? * What to do with fitted furniture in deep alcoves? * Buying timber - a few things to consider * Does Peter need to get rid of his super van? * Tax on UK self employed folk - is it so bad? Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Pilot forgets to land plane * Ian Samson - electric vehicles on YouTube * Newcastle Clean Air Zone (CAZ) A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast! On today's show: * Andy is getting old and falling to pieces * Venice flooding and clever wellies * A brick laying question for our listeners? * Can you earn money as a hobby without becoming self employed? * Cash vs accrual accounts * The time served thing... case closed? * Black Friday * Makers Central is back? * Instagram MLM scams - stop following scammy channels! * Tesla Cybertruck - the Marmite truck? Love it or hate it? * Electric vehicles... when will the infrastructure be sorted? Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Peter's Venice video * A Maker's Eye - Peter's second channel * Dan Pattinson table vid * UK Business Forums * Andy's video about trading allowance * Government HMRC trading allowance link * Andy's apprenticeship video * Tesla Cybertruck * Solid state battery technology A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast! On today's show: * Peter's back from Venice and it was REALLY flooded! * Holidays, when you're ready to come home? * Behind the scenes... nothing is real! * Why are makers making less YouTube videos? * Dry fitting woodworking prior to on-site assembly * How do we remember to bring everything on jobs? Lists and grab bags! * Drill bit storage - can this ever be resolved? Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Steve Ramsay on less YouTube videos A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back to the Measuring Up Podcast! On today's show: * Andy's very excited about Disneyland... and the channel tunnel! * French roads... where are the cat's eyes? * Peter's planer / thicknesser and strange return policies * Clever IKEA design * Bad instruction manuals * Audio casting and Bluetooth Remember if you'd like to listen to the new weekly show just subscribe via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Badger Workshop * Walt Disney Imagineering on YouTube * Imagineers Podcast Essex Makers official on Instagram * FenceDogs * V-Slot extrusion A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;

Welcome back! Later on in the show we're talking about some of our strangest encounters back in the days of doing handyman work. We're also chatting about modern lives where information is fed to us via new mediums such as YouTube, podcasts and social media. Is there life after YouTube? How do you go back to working a normal job when you're 'YouTube famous'?? We've also got some really exciting news for you all - the show is now weekly for all Patreon supporters! If you don't want to do the Patreon thing you can still listen to the usual show every 2 weeks but we're ditching the aftershow in favour of a proper extra weekly show instead. Patreon supporters can listen to the weekly show at: https://www.patreon.com/measuringuppodcast Awesome people we talked about today: * Casey Neistat chatting to Ethan &amp; Hila about YouTube fame A massive thank you to all of our Patreon supporters and a special shout-out to all the folk listed on here: measuringuppodcast.com/hall-of-fame/ Follow Us: * Subscribe to Andy's Gosforth Handyman channel on YouTube * Subscribe to Peter's 10 Minute Workshop channel on YouTube * Help Support the Show on Patreon * Official Merch on Teespring * Show Web Site and Full Show Notes at https://measuringuppodcast.com * Feedback: @MeasuringUpPC on Twitter * Instagram: @measuringuppodcast &nbsp;