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Blog series by ChrisCook updated 353 days ago 2 parts 277 reads 5 comments total

Part 1: Saving Money Instead of Time

354 days ago by ChrisCook | 0 comments »

I recently helped a friend of mine construct a privacy fence around the back yard of his new home. He is new to the world of carpentry and woodworking, so I have taken it upon myself to help guide him on his sawdust journey dream. After we finished putting up about 600 feet of fence, he decided his wife would like to have post caps overlooking their new fence. After I made it home, I put together a few jigs and cut some sample post caps. My good friend will now be helping me to create abou...

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Part 2: Playing With Sketchup

353 days ago by ChrisCook | 5 comments »

I’ve been playing with Sketchup a little bit when I have free time, and decided to make a model of my friends gated entry into the backyard. The post caps are the same as the ones I’m showing him how to make. I enjoy working in Sketchup, but right now I’m so slow in designing that I could almost have something built before I can model it. The images may be cut off, if so you can click on them to see the full size image.

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