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I purchased this old work table at a going out of business auction for Godet Lumber of East Texas in 1972. A forty year old company that served the...

The work bench is 36″ × 72″ × 37″ high. It has a large drawer under neath the top. The drawer rides on garage door track. the rollers are inserted ...

And another recent entry detailing the construction of the lid sections. Each image is captioned with more details of what’s happening in each phot...

(I am posting this blog because there may be some innovations here that some of you may find useful. I have won my share of challenges so please do...

Just thought I would share my newest addition to the shop…..The “Griz” love this beast. The inaugral cut was a piece of osage orange.

I have needed a mobile cart for a long time. I found this old dot matrix printer stand in the alley, it looked brand new, just not much need for th...

I bought this Black & Decker (made in Towson, Maryland USA) radial saw in 1966 when I was 16. The first large tool that I had bought. I used it...

Years. That’s how long it’s taken to find “my design style”. It’s a tougher concept to come up with than you might think. It’s not to say I only bu...

February is all groundhogs and hearts! My twist on the February 2nd Groundhog’s Day folklore, is that if he sees his shadow we get six more weeks o...

I have been wanting to build a work station for my miter saw & radial saw. Right now they are both on portable metal stands. I am building 2 se...

Many moons ago I had a job foreman tell me “build it like it was your own”. It may not seem like much but it spoke to his integrity and he was in e...