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Cathy's cabinet
My wife has a friend name Cathy that needed an additional cabinet to match her existing kitchen cabinets. It is made from pine plywood and furniture grade pine for the face frame and doors. The stain...
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Large Bay Window Seats
I have been finishing a basement that is 2500 square feet. It has an office, bath, bedroom (15’ x 18’), a kitchen with a breakfast area, 3 walk-in closets, hall and a media room. The bay window is off...
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Drill Press Modified
This was my father’s drill press that is about 60 years old. It is a Sears/Simpson floor type that still has the original motor. You can see that I have just added a new drill press table. The new...
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But Daddy, They do not have the color I want!
My daughter found this end table (picture #2) that she liked, but it only came in a black or white finish. It was a well build table, but she wanted a brown color. So this is my version of that table....
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Drill Press Modification - Modified !
I had just added a new drill press table to my father’s old Sears/Simpson drill press that is about 70 years old. My problem and the modification were to make the table easier to move up and down. To...
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The cushions are here! The cushions are here!
I posted this project about a month and a half ago showing the construction of the boxes. That is covered in the last 3 pictures, but I had some people ask to see the project after the cushions and the...
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Pneumatic Drum Sander for Andy Boxes
I have been very interested in the Andy boxes. I make a couple of different small boxes and looking for something to add to my gifts. They are very simple to make, but require sanding to give them...
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A toothy Wine Tilt.
In about 2 months I will complete major dental work that has taken over 2 years to accomplish. The work is being done at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The skill of the doctors and their...
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It is all in the jig!
The craftsmen on LJ create many wonderful items. Some are one of a kind and some are items where multiples are made. In making multiples it is often done using jigs that can be easily set up and have...
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A lot of palm boxes and a tip.
These are part of 40 palm boxes I have made to sell at my church for money to support our mission projects. We have about 40 people in Alabama rebuilding a church and another group of 65 in Crossville,...
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A Fancy Music Stand.
This is a music stand that was in American Woodworker many years ago. The wood is walnut and maple. It was built for a fund raiser at my daughters school. It did very well. The interesting part of this...
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For Greta
I have an awesome son that lives in Chilliwack, BC. He works as a Paramedic in the oil fields. His main love is his family and his dog – Greta. Greta is a wonderful Lab that is getting old. I can...
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Ukraine Spaceship
This is not my project, but a friend that is not a LJ member, but he should be. He turns beautiful pens. Mike is a Marine (there are no ex-marines) that has two young children. This is the playhouse he...
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The Little Red Caboose
This is a toy box that I built many years ago for a family, but they moved before I was able to deliver it. I kept it around hoping to find a use for it. It had to have the art work changed because the...
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Historic renovation.
Where I live there was a fire in the historic part of the town. The one building that was saved is being rebuilt and it has to go back to match the original design. These are side lights for an office...
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Tea light holder, palm boxes and a helpful jig
I posted these items mainly to show the jig I had made to locate and drill the pin hole for a palm box lid. The jig is made to be clamped to my drill press table’s fence. There are one hole on each...
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A new fleet of trucks.
I have a three year old grandson that lives in Canada and a new grandson born December 16th. So I built them a new truck. These are the first toys I have built for any of my grandson’s. I just have to...
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In feed table
Well, here is my new in-feed table built from scrap plywood, screws and bolts I had around the shop. I paid about $10.00 for the roller bearings from Harbor Frt. It is cheap, but it works. The frame is...
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V-Drum Sander with Accessories
I finally finished my V-drum sander, so now to making cutting boards. As you can see my sander is much like everyone else, but I have added a few accessories. 1. This thing is heavy to lift. I am...
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Just Build it yourself !!
I was watching a video from Woodsmith Shop and they had a jig to measure the height of a saw blade or a router bit. It was very simple. A block of wood with a hole and a dowel with a ruler attached to...
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