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Someone asked me if this toolbox was a jewelry box and I don’t think so. For $21 I found this box which, were it a jewelry box, would likely have ...

In this series, I will be posting my finds from Urban Ore — a salvage yard that opened in the 1970’s and is located in Berkeley. I frequent this p...

These are words I tell myself in the throes of the process: Any fool can put something together. It takes a special kind of fool to design somethi...

I sent an e-mail to someone that I admire. He responded, which is amazing. His response was short and sweet: Good stuff!   Thanks for sharing. B ...

Picking up where we left-off in the previous post in this series, where we had a look at the physical materials (the wood, fasteners, rods, bolts, ...

Hi, my name is Devin, and I am patient, diligent, and goal oriented. That opening line should preface the announcement that on the eve of the 2-yea...

This plane is going to need a body, or carcass if you will. Something to hang the blade off of, optionally provide a handle, and allow for the 3 ar...

I am no stranger to saws. American push saws. I had never used a pull saw and to be quite honest, I had never even heard of one until 2020. I bough...

I will keep this blog entry brief (in case the baby wakes up and I have to run). I have been working on a new kerfing plane. For background on wha...