At last count, I have over 20,000 photos on my computer of my family and our the lives from the past ten years. I maybe have 10 photos actually printed out and on display around the house. I really want that to change, so this… Read More »A picture frame jig and some photo frames
A couple of months back a good friend of mine at work got me interested in a tv show I’d heard of, but never watched. It’s called Archer, it’s a cartoon, but it is definitely not for children. The humour is very dark and cheeky,… Read More »Pam Poovey Scrollsaw Art
Take two of my Octagonal tray build worked out great. I wasn’t over the moon about the first one and really wanted to try it again to see if I could improve upon it. I made a few changes to this version which I think… Read More »Making an Octagonal Tray
My wife asked me in December if I could make a tray for our son to use to play with his Magic Sand. (It’s a special sand that has been treated to only stick to itself, good fun for little ones.) Pretty much at the… Read More »Octagonal Tray and getting jiggy with it
It seems that there are a couple of basic woodworking projects that I’ve never even attempted before. They are the two main projects that I see many new woodworkers first build; picture frames and chopping boards. I still need to track down some nicer wood for… Read More »A Picture Frame for my Wife
Here’s a few photos of the Chair Rack build. There wasn’t a plan beforehand and measurements were made to fit the chairs I have, so I’m not sure that any plans are needed; but let me know if you want some and I’ll put something… Read More »Chair Rack Build Gallery
Here’s some more progress on the garage conversion project. I spent the majority of the past couple of weeks labouring for my builder brother in law during the day, so I was pretty much spent when I made it home each night. Nonetheless, I managed… Read More »Garage to Workshop Build – part 2
Some garage stats for you. Currently: Entirely my domain, wife has no desire to use it at all. Roughly 9.3m x 3.3m (or even more roughly 30ft x 11ft). Has plenty of power, rated to around 40amp, but only 3 outlets and 2 working lights.… Read More »Garage to Workshop Build – part 1