Catagories
All Projects (Newest to Oldest)
 Modular Miter Saw StationI built an over-the-top miter saw station. This allowed to improve my skills on shop furniture. |  Making Desk Toys with a SurpriseMy Dad built a couple of harmless prank office toys back when I was a little kid. I decided to make a few of my own using his original as a model. |  Cherry Burl & Resin BowlI am brand new to bowl turning. This project is an attempt at figuring out how to do it on a gorgeous cherry burl. |
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 Table Saw Storage CabinetI built this storage cabinet to go under the extension wing on my table saw. |  Table Saw Miter SledIt's time to add a miter sled to my arsenal of handy table saw accessories. This one is based on several existing designs. |  Kitchen Dishwasher CabinetStep by step project showing how I built a new kitchen cabinet with space for a dishwasher. |
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 Hall Table Hidden StorageCheck out how I made this solid black walnut hallway table with built-in storage as a surprise for my wife. |  Spice Organizer RackEveryone has a messy spice cabinet, here is my solution to that common problem. |  Table Saw Crosscut SledSince upgrading to my new table saw a few months ago, I need to start putting together all new sleds and jigs, first up is a good crosscut sled. |
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 Family Toothbrush HolderI was tired of all our toothbrushes tipping over like dominoes inside our medicine cabinet, so I made a solution using my XCarve CNC machine. |  T-Track Outfeed TableI needed an outfeed table for my new tablesaw, so I combined a few Rockler products, built a cabinet and now I have a super versatile table and workstation. |  2018 Shop TourMy shop has gone through a whole bunch of changes in the last year, so it’s time for a look at what’s new. |
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 Painting & Hanging Doors & TrimIn this video we paint a bunch of doors and miles of trim. Then, we hang it all in the main floor of our house and finish off this huge home improvement project. |  Refinishing Hardwood FloorsWe are finally finishing our huge home makeover, this time we tackle the ugly hardwood floors. |  Fireplace FaceliftKatie updates the look of our ugly old fireplace in order to fit in with the look of our soon-to-be renovated main floor. |
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 DIY Pressure ChamberCheck out how I made my own pressure chamber so I could do some resin casting in longer materials. |  Resin Filled Rolling PinMaking a rolling pin using a cherry slab cutoff and casting resin. |  Install A Ceiling FanKatie took the lead and shows how she installed a new ceiling fan. |
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 Updating The Dining RoomIn phase 2 of our dining room improvements, we tear down the dingy old walls then put up fresh sheetrock and and paint the whole thing. |  DIY Drawer Pull JigCheck out this very simple jig I put together to install drawer pull hardware. |  Storage Upgrade Part 2In this 2-part project series I build storage cabinets for my double flip-top workbench. This time, I make the drawer faces and install the cabinets into the bench. |
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 Storage Upgrade Part 1In this 2-part project series I build some storage cabinets for my double flip-top workbench. In Part 1, I build the cabinets and drawer bodies. |  Hybrid Elk CallsHow to cast a hybrid blank with resin then turn an elk call. |  Dining Room ExpansionWith the help of my father in law, we knock down a wall separating our hallway and dining room - Making a drastic improvement to the flow of our house. |
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 CNC Logo TrayThis was a collaboration project with a friend who has a CNC machine. |  Making A Cigar CaseI tackle the challenge of turning end-grain while making the cigar holder as a gift. |  Christmas Tree DecorationI saved the stump from last year’s Christmas tree and let it dry all year. Then, I turned it into a smaller tree on the lathe. |
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 Brick Wall Cutting BoardThis is my complete guide to building and finishing end-grain cutting boards. |  Orbital Palm Sander ReviewMy first attempt at a tool review - I compete a brand new Tacklife sander to my trusty old Makita. |  Camera Boom ArmThis little fella is going to help me film in my shop more efficiently. |
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 DIY LED Rope LightingI needed a better way to light up my tent while camping, so I made light that's powered by DeWalt batteries. |  I finally made a permanent home from my lathe tools. Flat against the wall when not in use, this tray folds down, then extends outward to be in perfect reach. |  #USMakerProject - WyomingThis is a huge collaboration project where makers from all 50 states build a map of the US. I made Wyoming. |
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 Pen Turning For BeginnersRather than telling it to the camera how to turn a pen, I taught my wife to do it! |  Kid-Sized Step StoolMy oldest son needed a way to reach the sink, so I built him a step stool that should last forever. |  Lumber Storage RackI use some easily affordable materials to build an overhead lumber storage rack. |
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 Easy Clamp RackThis is a quick and dirty projects - no frills, just solving the problem of where to put my clamps. |  Dust Collection UpgradeReduce the footprint and increase the efficiency of a Harbor Freight dust collector. |  Milling Black WalnutMy Dad and I cut down and mill a big black walnut log on the family tree farm. With professional drone footage! |
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 Walnut Pepper GrinderI use a gorgeous figured chunk of black walnut to make a pepper grinder as my first project on my new lathe. |  Lathe Stand Part 1In this 2-part project, my new lathe needed a new permanent home, so I used some good plywood and dado joinery to build a base. |  Lathe Stand Part 2With the base of the lathe stand complete, I moved on to building and installing drawers and cupboard doors. |
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 Chaotic Cutting BoardWatch how I made this chaotic end-grain cutting board for my mother using some really special wood. |  Black Walnut Fan BladesThis is a quick project that replaces the ugly old laminated fan blades with stunning new black walnut ones. |  Mallet With Extra WeightI used some gorgeous wood from my scrap pile to build a mallet. Along the way, I used a lead melting pot to give it some extra weight. |
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 DIY Archery TargetI use a bunch of scrap wood and other free (scrounged) materials to build an archery target. |  Flip-Top Workbench Part 1In this 3-part series I build my ultimate workbench to solve my limited space problem. Part 1 is assembling the frame. |  Flip-Top Workbench Part 2In this 3-part series I build my ultimate workbench to solve my limited space problem. Part 2 is building the flipping mechanisms. |
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 Flip-Top Workbench Part 3In this 3-part series I build my ultimate workbench to solve my limited space problem. Part 3 is putting on the finishing touches. |
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