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When I first started putting my shop together I watched every Wood Whisperer and Stumpy Nubs video I could on YouTube. I chose this project because "hey - how hard can following a template be?" Turns out, it can be pretty challenging… at least for me anyway. I found this template from a prior...

This project is from 3 years ago. Two (only one showing) window seats about 6' wide. Made from 3/4" plywood and pine and painted. The doors are frame and panel, 3/4" pine with beadboard panels. The finished photo is recent and shows how they have held up to 3 kids. The are mainly used for toy...

Blanket box made of maple and walnut with unfinished aromatic cedar interior. Cedar was sliced thin (resaw), drum sanded, and contact cemented to the box interior. The finish is two coats of sanding sealer and two coats of satin lacquer. The project is going to the local hospital fundraiser...

I made this keep sake box for a mothers day present, it is made out of poplar.

I just finsihed building my last (?) shop table (at least for a little while). This table was built using re-dimensioned construction lumber from the big box store. Price for building the table was only about $24 (without casters). The casters were expensive, as they both lock the wheel and...

Made this for my daughter when she bought her home.

Just a place to stash all the extra chisels in the shop. Top is also a shelf to stash other tools on. Frame and panel, using just Pine, and plywood. Top drawer was a "Curb Find" that I recycled. Bottom drawer needed "Carved" to match the old drawer. Top is held in place by cleats, in case...

A Playing Card Storage/Display Box. Not Sure on the Woods used. I do magic so i thought it would be a good storage box.

This is a small cabinet I designed and built for my bathroom. I had to keep it as small as possible due to space limitations, but wanted it wide enough to hold a couple of magazines and toilet paper underneath. It's my first time making raised panel doors. I've thought of a couple of things I...

This project is 18" tall and 8" wide at the base. It is made of myrtlewood and walnut. The most difficult part was the handle. I assembled and turned a single ring of walnut and then cut and reglued into the handle. The sanding on that was quite challenging. Hope you enjoy it and thanks for...

I made the 416 sign for my house, my darling wife wanted me to carve some flowers on it and my son-in-law liked it so much he wanted one for his house. Now I have to make one for my next door neighbor. Hmmmm, how much can I charge people to make these things. The logs were free, I had to cut...

The little things that nature provides gives us great viewing pleasure. The branches are from my sycamore and Red Oak tree. One thing I'll never run out of is sycamore branches it's a continues battle picking up fallen branches from that darn tree. I decided to put them good use by making a...

This may be a little odd for a project but ….....it always bugged me that production cabinet company made little effort to put drawers under sinks. Many times you end up with no drawers on a smalll cabinets. But (as in mine) there is room with a little custom work. For these the drawer...

My asked for a bookcase for his apartment. All the wood was pine from the big box store. Pocket hole construction mocha stain and wipe on poly.

One of my goals for the new year is to get a little more organized. This Gerstner chest variation is a step in that direction. The chest is 42"W x 18"H x 12"D It is made from Sapele and Hard Maple. The case is joined with Dovetails and the 20 drawers have Lock-Joint joinery. The dadoed dividers...

I have been working on my workshop bucket list and it was time to build a wall mounted cabinet for my growing router bit and accessories collection… I will be upgrading my router cabinet in the new year but right now I am working on trying to centralize all my tools into there respective homes...

well jocks this is no master piece but a i thought it a nice cover for an ugly panel door that is in my kitchen..when i built the house it was cheaper and less work to put the panel box there then further away as we were building the house right next to my mother in laws…so ive been meaning to...

I've wanted to do this project for several years and finally got to it this spring. It was time to repair and paint the fence so I included this on the work list. I built the side frames from 4×4 and 2×6 using a decorative mortis and tennon joint for detail. The sides are held together with...

Made from a modified pattern by Lora Irish. Plywood that is 1/2 inch and acrylic that is 5/16th inch. The completed size is about 7 by 12 inches. The acrylic was lying around the shop and quite nasty looking; so, I lightly sanded it to get the night look. The template in the 2nd picture was...

I made an entry table for a customer who also wanted an added twist to the piece. A place to hide things, we have made a couple of these in the past, but was really happy with how this one came out. It's made of eastern red cedar and is 30" long X 30" tall X 15" deep. I am working on new ways...