Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Getting ready to build a kitchen? You MUST read this book...

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  It’s been a long time since I wrote a book report - you remember those, back in grade school, right? I’m reading an incredibly smart book ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

The VP's desk is almost cooler than the Resolute desk!

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A few months ago, I wrote about the Resolute desk in the Oval Office. This beast of a desk was build from timbers that came from the Resolut...
Saturday, April 10, 2021

Another hardware challenge solved....

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There are so many new pieces of hardware on the market, it's always a challenge to build a piece using something I've never tried be...
Saturday, March 27, 2021

The importance of proper measurements

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That rifle rack that I'd built was finally completed with a few coats of oil and a hand rubbed wax top coat.  After applying some felt t...
Tuesday, March 09, 2021

Innovation at its best.... ChopValue

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If you're like me, you were cooking all of your meals at the beginning of the pandemic. But gradually, I started picking up carry-out - ...
Friday, February 26, 2021

Resolute Desk in the White House

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About a month ago, when our new president was sworn into office, I kept hearing about the Resolute Desk in the White House.  It was repeated...
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Friday, February 12, 2021

Fun with routers - cutting with template bushings

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Every now and then, someone will contact me about building something for them, and the challenge is too much to refuse.   In this case, I wa...
Tuesday, February 02, 2021

The world's largest pencil sharpener

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This week reminded me of something I haven't thought about in years - hames! Yeah, that's not a misspelling. Back in the day, woodwo...