Category Archives: Projects
Kitchen Cabinet Job #4: Strike a Pose…errr Arc.
Since the last update on this job, I have been working on the drawer fronts and doors. I decided to go with a simple frame and panel door with the panel being 1/4 in plywood. I would love to do … Continue reading
Kitchen Cabinet Job #3
Just a quick update on the kitchen cabinet job I’ve been working on. I actually haven’t spent a lot of time on them lately. I took some time off during Christmas and New Years, I’ve had to go work at … Continue reading
Kitchen Cabinet Job #2
It’s been about 2 weeks since I’ve posted anything, so here’s an update on my kitchen cabinet job. I have all the carcases built, stained and topcoated. They have been sitting and curing for about 2 days now and I … Continue reading
Kitchen Cabinet Job #1
So I finally got started on my grandmothers kitchen cabinets this week. We decided to go with pre-finished plywood skinned with 1/4 in oak ply and oak face frames. The drawer faces and door stiles/rails will be solid oak as … Continue reading
Outfeed Table
While I’m sitting here waiting on my 7 ft rails to come in for my table saw, I decided to go ahead and come up with some type of outfeed table today. I’m going to really need good outfeed support … Continue reading
Router Table #3 : Mounting The Router and Building a Fence
Ok, so I knew that this build was going way too smooth and that sooner or later a problem or mistake had to surface. Well, after fitting the insert plate perfectly ( not the least bit of play ), I … Continue reading
Router Table #2 : Tabletop
So the base cabinet is done for the moment, so lets move on to the tabletop. I cut two generous sized pieces of mdf and glued them up. After that big hung of weight had set up, I trimmed the … Continue reading
Router Table #1 : Base Cabinet
So let me start by saying that I have a kitchen cabinet job to do for my elderly grandmother. She has been in poor health and my family all went in together and built an addition (apartment) onto my aunt’s … Continue reading
Leah’s Bookcase
Well, I guess I kind of put the Asian Inspired Greene and Greene Bookcase on the back burner for now. I actually started the project two different times and just didn’t like the way it looked when I made up … Continue reading
Roubo Workbench #3
Well, I didn’t publish many of the steps on this project because I just really got into the construction and didn’t want to lose my rhythm. Anyway, I took some pictures along the way and here is a dump of … Continue reading