Dovetailed Halflap Keyhole Mortise and Tenon Firewood Racks
The name makes this project sound more amazing than what it is. Essentially, this is an experiment project for me to dial in the process of a dovetailed half lap joint. I’ve got an idea to make a small...
View ArticleOutdoor Kitchen Solid Surface Countertops – Paperstone
I have a SketchUp model for this build with all of the measurements, but it’s always best to measure physical space when possible. This island has been done for a few months, and we’ve kept the top...
View ArticleHalf Lap Stools – Tips for precise table saw half laps
Our outdoor kitchen area is nearing completion. Of course, there are always little things to do here and there and everywhere. But the main aspects of seating, entertaining, and cooking are all done....
View ArticleIce Cold Retro Cooler Box
This was a fun build. Relatively basic but very useful and I think it looks great. When I designed this cart, I immediately thought of a 1950s-era refrigerator because of the large radius curves. The...
View ArticleA Small Production Run of Charcuterie Boards
Recently, my wife launched momandmelaser.com. It’s her laser engraving introduction to creating and I LOVE that she is doing it. She asked me to make a charcuterie board for her to engrave and of...
View ArticleCan Scaled Models Sell More Furniture?
Can scaled models sell more furniture? I’m not sure, as I don’t make furniture to sell. But from the outside looking in, I do think there’s some value to consider (pun intended). Even if you don’t make...
View ArticleA Jewelry Box For My Daughter – Cracked Bandsaw Box 2023
A decade ago I got this 14″ bandsaw. Shortly after getting it I made a bunch of these cracked bandsaw boxes. A little while ago I required the same exact bandsaw and restored it. Now, I’d like to...
View ArticleGarage Storage Bin, Disks, Quote Mirror
Every break from the day to day routine feels great. And the first day back in the shop after said break also feels great! In this video, I made a garage storage bin for a relative, disks for cannon...
View ArticleDIY Bunk Bed or Loft Bed
My daughter wanted more floor space in her bedroom, so we decided to modify her bunk bed. We removed the lower bed frame to provide more floor space, and in doing so, we lost the ladder function of the...
View ArticleNice Furniture from Box Store Lumber – Pine Shelving Unit
This is a problem/solution project. My daughter needs a storage shelf to keep some of her belongings off the floor. The solution is to make this shelving unit. For this build, I’m using box store...
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