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Here’s what I’m after. And it’s the extent of a detailed plan. [EF32DB5F-05BE-413F-8B91-0CF8E184804A.jpeg] Here’s the inspiration piece. [22DA481C...

So, a couple years ago I spend a considerable amount of time both rebuilding and blogging about an ancient store counter that was salvaged a couple...

Making a couple of Legs for an Island. The granite top will hang over for sitting.  I had to use water base paint...yuck.... The brass is from a s...

To wrap up this project, I decided to apply some ash on most of the exposed plywood edges. [20230304-IMG_7701.jpg] And of course, no good deed goe...

Moving along to the top and bottom, had to surface a edge join a couple of pieces, to glue up for the width I needed. Used the Moxon bench top with...

Yeah, so, on a whim I tracked down a cash register to use when having what is becoming semi-annual rummage / garage sales. [69887634761__3454FA97-...

Sorry, I have totally biffed the format for making this a blog with all the links, etc. (I'm so ashamed) Cat-Bits Build #1: Make some panels Cat-B...

I wanted to make some hexagon boxes again, this time using thinner stock. Started out with some rough cut 4/4 Pecan and Maple about 8" wide and 8' ...

There were just a few things left to complete on the cart before I could get some finish on it. Each top corner on the sides received a notch to a...

Finished fitting the drawer panels and glued up the drawers. [20230303_115133.jpg] [20230303_121802.jpg] Sanded the proud fingers on the disk s...

 This is a dresser made for a friend years ago when I was first becoming serious about woodworking.  It is made out of a matched pair of 10/4 claro...

Since my shop is currently buried under about 1600 loose parts of a classic (read that as 45 years old)  motorcycle  that I am restoring, I do not ...