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The back corner of the shop has become an inefficient accumulation area for plywood sheets and scrap. It’s time to better utilize this space by… Read More »The Shop Gets a Home Gym

A proper grinder has been needed in the shop for many years. A decent grinding station with good, solid tool rests and maybe some sharpening… Read More »New Grinding Station and Initial Impressions of Wolverine and Kodiak Rests

Time to resurface the bench. This will be the second time and it’s been a couple of years of regular hard use. Two tools are… Read More »Resurfacing the Workbench

My mom’s antique wing chair is being reupholstered and needs some structural repair. Both wings have a lot of wiggle because the rails have split… Read More »Wing Chair Repair

The client requested painted cabinets with glass doors and interior as well as under-cabinet illumination. This is a brief record of the build for the… Read More »Illuminated Cabinets

Every wood shop needs a sandpaper station. This is the build for mine. The first task is to create plans in SketchUp. After creating plans,… Read More »Sandpaper Station

A utility shelf table is needed to fit a storage space. I didn’t want to spend too much on it, and I wanted to bang… Read More »Shelf Table Made of Southern Yellow Pine 2×10 Construction Lumber

For Veterans Day 2024, a friend is making an illuminated acrylic American flag to give away to a veteran in a free drawing. I was… Read More »Walnut Frame for Illuminated Acrylic Flag

The client requested a modern desk for his home office that would be robust and complement his workbench and the overall workshop feel of the… Read More »Rustic Industrial Desk in Solid Walnut and Maple