PantoRouter Cart
I recently purchased a PantoRouter, which is a router-based machine (or jig) that creates both sides of a host of joints, including mortise and tenon,… Read More »PantoRouter Cart
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Live Edge Entry Table Build
The client requested a walnut entry table in an unusual custom size, with a live edge top, and a base that would tie the piece… Read More »Live Edge Entry Table Build
Ladderback Chair Restoration
Three of six beautiful mahogany ladderback dining table chairs, hand made in England, were damaged in a move and required restoration. The worst of the… Read More »Ladderback Chair Restoration
Planted Fish Tanks
I’ve been keeping fish tanks since September 2006. This is my first planted tank, a 25 gallon tall acrylic tank. Totally inappropriate for plants. Inadequate… Read More »Planted Fish Tanks
Pipe Box Project
I had a 10″ piece of walnut plank in the scrap bin, so I decided to turn it into travel box for my pipe. All… Read More »Pipe Box Project
Utility Bench Cabinet — Full Build
This will pretty much finish up the initially planned cabinetry for the shop. Its purpose is to hold woodworking books, machine manuals, plans and other… Read More »Utility Bench Cabinet — Full Build
Laundry Cabinet Made From Scrap
I needed a cabinet over the shop laundry in the finishing room. Like the rest of my shop cabinets, it is made with a walnut… Read More »Laundry Cabinet Made From Scrap
AF Radiator Curtain for IAME X30
Maybe it’s a noob thing, maybe it’s a personality and temperament thing, but I HATE fiddling with tape on the radiator in an effort to… Read More »AF Radiator Curtain for IAME X30
Go-Kart
The kart is a CompKart Covert 3.0 R-22 TAG chassis with an IAME X30 engine. The stand that gets the most use by far, due… Read More »Go-Kart
Surface Plate Table
There are two 12″ x 18″ surface plates in the shop. One is a Grade A Starrett pink granite stone, and the other is an… Read More »Surface Plate Table
Woodpeckers DP-Pro Fence Review — I Like It
The Woodpeckers DP-Pro fence incorporates an innovative dust collection design that works well and adds no thickness to the fence at the column, minimizing the… Read More »Woodpeckers DP-Pro Fence Review — I Like It