Oct 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
I went to the lumber yard today with a client to pick out wood for a sofa table bookcase. I’ll be building this project this week and will have videos and a cut list showing the entire process. Here’s a short video about finding the perfect piece of...
Oct 10, 2015 | Tools & Tips, Uncategorized
Learn to sharpen and balance lawn mover blades with these simple tips and tools. Gassing Up & Getting Ready for Fall Cleanup Every year I set the height of my mower blades to its lowest setting that makes leaf cleanup much easier. Another tip: When it comes to...
Sep 29, 2015 | Featured Artwork, In The Studio, Uncategorized
Here’s a look at how I pack my artwork for shipping to clients. It helps to have a system so hope these packing tips help. Visit my online art gallery:...
Sep 23, 2015 | Featured Artwork, Photo of the week, small painting, Uncategorized
Here’s a photo and painting to celebrate the first day of Fall 2015. Acorns make a really nice subject for a still life and here’s great small painting Jon made in a custom Sapele wood frame that’s available for sale in the online gallery. ...
Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s Q&A on the BEME logo skateboard I made using Zebrawood Veneer. Plus, a preview of this week’s woodworking project about why it’s important to make a cardboard furniture model before starting a project. Check out BEME: https://beme.com/...
Sep 21, 2015 | Special Projects, Uncategorized, Woodworking
Learn how to make a custom skateboard using Zebrawood veneer and a cut out logo for the new BEME social network app developed by the popular YouTube creator Casey Neistat. https://youtu.be/3Q6FAmmq6z4 Casey Neistat Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/caseynei…...
Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s a video and some photos from Vermont on bike….and a little trout fishing at the...
Aug 28, 2015 | Uncategorized, Woodworking
The exhaust frame in the shop is framed in this video.
Aug 19, 2015 | Photo of the week, Uncategorized
Check out this big cluster of mushrooms growing at the bottom of the stairs by Jon’s barn. We’d love your help in identifying them to make sure they are the prized “maitake” mushrooms or “Hen of the Woods” that we think they are....
Aug 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s a preview of my next big furniture build project which is sponsored by Oakwood Veneer. Oakwood makes great veneer projects and has helpful how-to tips on their website. Here’s a link: http://www.oakwoodveneer.com/ Featured artwork:...