Feb 29, 2016 | Special Projects, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
In Part 2 of the TV lift cabinet project, Jon builds and finishes the Sapele wood cabinet top and completes the project. Get a close-up look of the lift mechanism, the invisible hinge system and all the tools and tips you’ll need to to do this project yourself....
Feb 22, 2016 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Learn how to make molding for the TV lift cabinet using a router and also a review of the design plans and answers to your questions on the...
Feb 19, 2016 | Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Learn how to make and finish wooden door pulls using a piece of scrap Sapele wood. The handles will be used on the TV Lift Cabinet project. This is my submission to the Scrap Bin Challenge. The playlist can be found here:...
Feb 2, 2016 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking
Finding quality plywood has become really tough. Here’s my experience when looking for 3/4″ birch plywood for the TV Lift Cabinet project I’m building. Chinese made plywood is terrible quality so I recommend you don’t buy it. Here’s a...
Feb 1, 2016 | Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Here’s a look at Baked Poplar or Thermally Modified Poplar and my thoughts on using it in woodworking projects vs. using walnut. Also, some info on the SOSS invisible hinge and the bit used in my router for the TV Lift Cabinet...
Jan 22, 2016 | Tools & Tips, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Here’s a look at my table saw molding head cutters that I’ve had for a long time and use to make different kinds of molding. Learn how to make bead molding on the table saw by first using the molding head cutter and then ripping the molding to width with...
Jan 20, 2016 | Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
It’s been about 15 years since I’ve made dovetails. These are not great but it’s nothing a little sawdust and epoxy can’t fix, I’ll make them better next...
Jan 15, 2016 | Design Plans, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
I made these guitar hangers out of black walnut. It’s a pretty simple DIY project easily completed in one weekend. These guitar hangers are designed for my son’s Yamaha acoustic guitars but the measurements could easily be adjusted to fit most guitars...
Jan 8, 2016 | Design Plans, Special Projects, Tools & Tips, Woodworking, Woodworking Projects
Here’s the video and design plans to make a wood frame to house an exercise mirror and chalkboard. The acrylic mirror and chalkboard unit will go into the exercise room I’m building for my kids and you’ll see the tools and tips needed to do this...
Jan 7, 2016 | Special Projects, Woodworking
Unboxing the TV lift mechanism is the first step for me when I start a larger project like this. Here’s a video of the unboxing. To help get organized, I like to take all the parts out of the box and spread them out on a work table so I can visualize them and...
Frame System$150.00