I’ve been working on some rolling pantry shelves to fit a spot that was designed for the fridge. I had built some pantry shelves there a while ago, and it was time to try something different. This solves the issue of the little kids digging through the pantry and making a mess of things (like …
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I made a shoe rack for behind the front door
I bought a bundle of fifteen 1x2s for $12. There are some pretty twisted, gnarly looking boards in the bundle. My dad taught me how to selectively cut with the twists and kinks in mind so the project turns out in the end. I've only 1 wonky spot I am not happy about. I used …
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Printing tools to make a toybox
I made something to help me make something. If this trend continues, I can see a dangerous chain of events occurring at some far point in the future. A friend of mine and I designed on a napkin (Actually, it may have been a white board, but bear with me) some corner brackets so we can use simple ratchet …
I am working on a hexagon shaped picnic table for the office
Hexagon shapes are a pain to cut. Lots and lots of 30 degree cuts. They would be so much easier with a miter box. I should be able to finish it tomorrow night. Google+: View post on Google+ .
I made a booster seat and bathroom sink stool for the little one tonight
The main bits are from scrap wood from the bed frame I made about 4 years ago, the others from the pantry. Yes, I keep scrap wood for that long and carry it that far! Google+: View post on Google+ .