Mid-century Modern coffee table
I have a client who asked me if I could build her a coffee table. She really liked the style of this mid-century modern coffee table that had three separate … Continue reading
Under stair storage
A contractor friend of mine asked me to build an under-stair storage solution for a client. These are the stairs: I had the contractor make me a template of the … Continue reading
Small walnut table for Holy Spirit Church
Holy spirit church requested another table. This one is for Lent. It will be similar to the last table I made for them it style, but it will be smaller … Continue reading
Challenge coin display
I was recently asked to make another Coin Display . I made the original over ten years ago and couldn’t remember how long it took. I decided to build another … Continue reading
Tapered leg table for Holy Spirit Church
I just delivered several different tables to Holy Spirit church in this style and they requested one more. This one is slightly different. This one is a little deeper and … Continue reading
Picture frames for Holy Spirit Church
I needed to design some large picture frames that matched the tables that I just built for Holy Spirit church. The main feature that I chose to copy from the … Continue reading
Guestbook stands & lectern for Holy Spirit Church – part 1
I have a couple more interesting projects for Holy Spirit Church. The first is two Guestbook stands and the second is a lightweight lectern. These all need to be moved … Continue reading
Credence tables for Holy Spirit Church – part 1
My next project for Holy Spirit church is a series of tables. They will all be modeled in part around the design of this existing credence table (see image below). … Continue reading
Dining room cabinets part 2
Here is a picture of the trusty old microwave cart that I am replacing. Below is a picture of the cabinets that I built for the other side of the … Continue reading
Dining room cabinets part 1
My wife and I have been using the same old particle board and white laminate microwave cart for the last 31 years. It is one of those pieces of furniture … Continue reading
Vestry cabinets part 1
I have another interesting church furniture project to work on this month. Saint Joseph’s church wants some custom vestry cabinets. The big challenge will be the center cabinet that is … Continue reading
Cherry mantel and fireplace surround
A friend on mine wanted a fireplace surround and mantel as a Christmas gift to his wife. Originally he wanted to design and build it himself, but between work and … Continue reading
Dip bar attachment
In an effort to expand the usefulness of my Stall bars that I just built, I am now going to make a Dip bar that will attach to the stall … Continue reading
Stall bars
I have a new project to work on that is a little different from what I normally do. This is a project for me. I am building a set of … Continue reading
Holy water font for Holy Spirit church – part 2
The bowls set overnight and the epoxy has cured. Some of the epoxy was brushed onto the top surface. I used the orbital sander to sand back the top surface … Continue reading
Holy water font for Holy Spirit church – part 1
Holy Spirit church has asked me to make them a couple of holy water fonts. Their preference is to have them made entirely of red oak to match their other … Continue reading
Built-in beds – part 5
Bed delivery was less than fun because each bed weighed about 140 lbs. Getting the first couple in the truck was easy with two people, but the last two required … Continue reading
Tenebrae Hearse for Holy Spirit church – part 1
I was approached by Holy Spirit Catholic Church with a request to make them a Tenebrae Hearse for their Tenebrae service on Good Friday. They have a beautiful church in … Continue reading
Custom walnut shelf
My brother asked me to make him a walnut shelf for his kitchen. He wanted it to be 72″ wide to fit directly under some wall cabinets. He also wanted … Continue reading
DP Pro adapter for Festool vacuum hose
When I ordered my DP Pro drill press table, I made the mistake of seeing a green hose in the pictures and assuming that it would accommodate a Festool vacuum … Continue reading
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