Late last fall we started on our outdoor kitchen space in our back yard. I contracted out the concrete and structure work with the plan of building a half wall, island bar area, all the electrical and plumbing, a farm table, and any other building task…
Read moreIn this video, my friend Duffy and I restore and preserve a limber chest from the 1800s. If you’re interested in more videos like this one I have a whole category of videos like this that you can check out. We have a video on a Howitzer chest, da…
Read moreRecently in my shop, I showed my good friend Bill how to build a simple shaker style dining table. In this video and article, I’ll walk you through the process. Before we begin let me show you the design. Also, if you’re interested in these…
Read moreThis is a pecan slab I got from a friend of mine Ted Alexander, in Oklahoma in 2017, and in this article and video, I’m going to show you how I turned it into a beautiful table with a somewhat hidden drawer. The first step was to examine the slab…
Read moreWhen gluing a panel together most people use a row of clamps as the platform to place the wood on top of. This works but it can be MUCH better. The problem is that if after the glue is applied and the pieces are ready to be clamped any repositioning of…
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