Simple Key Holder Shelves
Outgrew the old one…or should I say over cluttered the old one. Just simple shelves out of a scrap 40” piece of 1×12. Wanted...
Farm Style Table #2
I liked the last farm table I built so much that I decided to build one for myself. Total Cost $58.27 + 10 hours...
Farm Style Table #1
I built this farm style table this week. Everything was ripped out of left over 2×10 Lowes Top Choice lumber from a remodel last...
Kitty Litter Cabinet
I didn't build this per say. I had a oak base cabinet given to me and decided it would be perfect to conceal our...
Second Woodworking Project
This is a simple little box I made some years ago. At the time I had just acquired some woodworking tools and had the...
Makeup Vanity
This vanity was built for my wife. She wanted plenty of storage, a mirror, and good lighting. I mounted a surge protector power strip...
My Very First Woodworking Project
This is the very first project I made with wood. Its more of a keepsake now. It was home to my router bits and...
Curtain Rod Shelves
Since this post I have made a step by step tutorial with build video. Click here!
7’ long. Because it is too high for anyone...
CD Cabinet for my Dad
This is a small cabinet I built for my dad for Christmas. It is a CD cabinet with the bottom shelves sized for a...
Chest of Drawers, Computer Desk, Dry Erase Board
I built this dresser for my wife (girlfriend at the time). We were looking to buy one but didn't want to buy any cheap...
4′ x 7′ Bookshelves
I ended up building 2 of these for a store in Memphis, TN. They are a full 8’ tall, 4’ wide, and 18” deep....
Entertainment Center
This is my first commissioned project in 2008. It was for my uncle and more of a learning experience than anything. It is simply...
Blanket Chest #3 – Nichole
This is my third chest to build. It is a wedding present for my sister. I went with the same design as my last...
Blanket Chest #2 – Jamie
This is my second chest to build. As you can tell its just a pocket hole skeleton with panels attached to the inside. At...
Blanket Chest #1 – Ruth
This was my first chest to build. At the time I did not have a reliable way of making mortise and tenon joinery nor...
Leecraft HT-1 Zero Clearance Insert Plate for PCB270TS
Anyone who has the same saw as I do (PCB270TS) knows how dificult it is to fabricate a zero clearance insert plate for it....
Fancy Picture Frame
My first attempt at a decent looking picture frame. I learned a lot from this build. Ended up using keyed miter corners. I agree...
Rustic Style Picture Collage
Build a Rustic Collage Style Picture Frame. Here are a few previous projects and 2 videos covering how to build one.
How To Build A Pocket Hole Blanket Chest
Size: 18"x18"x32". Species: Pine. Cost: About $60. This is a super simple way to get the nice floating panel look without the complicated joinery...
How To Build A Pocket Hole Step Stool
I went into the shop today to finish up a blanket chest. I ended up making a step stool....
Here are some pictures and a...
Cutting Board #3
I found another sofa next to a dumpster waiting to be picked up. I happened to have a sledge, prybar, and a utility knife...
How To Build 2 Outdoor Arm Chairs And A Side Table
Spring is here and the smell of fresh cut grass is in the air. Life just feels better this time of the year. A...
Push sticks – The good, the bad, and the ugly (but also good)
Everyone has their opinion on push sticks. I have read some arguments in forums on what push stick is better. Bottom line if they...
10′ Picnic tables
A while ago I was asked to build a couple large picnic tables. They were to be used under a carport for teaching classes...
Modified Harbor Freight Dust Collector
This is going to be a long picture and video filled post. Hopefully a one stop shop for those who want to do the...
Adding a table saw extension wing
I have a list of “to do” items for the shop that seems to be getting longer daily. One of which is to make...
My Apartment Shop
Shortly after getting married I had to pack up and move 2 hours south. While my wife is attending Mississippi State University we figured...
My First Shop
The old shop was fun. It was back in the bachelor days of my life. I had recently purchased some land and found a...