Jan 18, 2019 | Design Plans, Woodworking Projects
This Mid-Century Modern desk is build with Baltic birch plywood to give it more substance and weight. The veneer is quarter-sawn white oak and I used a highly figured white oak board for the drawer fronts. The desk is finished with clear spray lacquer from Mohawk,...
Dec 8, 2018 | Design Plans, Uncategorized, Woodworking Projects
I show you how to make a knife block using Brazilian Cherry or Jatoba. This is a great scrap wood project and the knife block matches perfectly with the set of knives and pizza cutter from R. Murphy Knives. The knives are made in America with super sharp high carbon...
Dec 6, 2018 | Design Plans, Uncategorized, Woodworking Projects
Here’s the how to video and design pattern for making these useful and easy to make wooden kitchen spatula. These good looking utensils get a lot of use in our kitchen and make great holiday gifts or stocking stuffers. Here’s also a link to some other...
Dec 4, 2018 | Design Plans, Uncategorized, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
This is the third piece of furniture I’ve made with Douglas Fir and here’s the how-to build video and design plans for the project. I made a small end table or side table because I had one really nice bored left over from the sofa table build. The Douglas Fir...
Nov 2, 2018 | Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
My uncle Tom gave me a nice hunk of black walnut awhile back so I decided to carve a modern bowl out of it to create a sculptural-type piece. I started with the chainsaw to roughly shape the bowl and then moveed on to the Arbortech power carving tool to fine tune...
Sep 24, 2018 | Design Plans, Tools & Tips, Woodworking Projects
Here’s the complete project video and design plans for the indoor/outdoor dining table with a painted base and a Sapele top. Follow the links to the helpful tip videos on making the mortise and tenons for joining the apron to the table legs, making and gluing...
Sep 5, 2018 | Design Plans, Woodworking Projects
A dedicated fish cleaning table is a great addition to any dock and makes for easy clean up after a day of crabbing or fishing. I use treated lumber for the frame and base, scraps of IPE for the cutting surface and some composite fascia board from a recent decking...
Aug 7, 2018 | Design Plans, Framing, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Learn how to use a router and different router bits to make molding to build a pair of picture frames. I use one piece of Poplar measuring 5/4″ X 8″ to make both frames. It’s nice to have a good router and set of bits and a good starter set of...
Jul 24, 2018 | Design Plans, Woodworking Projects
Here’s a step-by-step video guide with complete design plans and a material list for making this sign post project. I used some scrap pieces of Azek to wrap the post but you can used exterior plywood or MDO instead and finish it the same way. You can also...
Jun 11, 2018 | Home & Garden, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Here’s a fun shop project using the lathe to turn a wood mallet from a piece of a Dogwood tree. The Dogwood was dead and I cut it down in the yard and I was surprised how heavy and dense the wood was. It’s still a little moist and green but it’s...
Frame System$150.00