| Blog series by TampaTom | updated 249 days ago | 2 parts | 599 reads | 7 comments total |
Part 1: Sometimes a Bench is a Bench
I’m sure there are one hundred ways to build a work bench, and all of them are correct if they meet your needs. – Danny Proulx, Building Woodshop Workstations You wanna brew up an instant argument? Find a group of woodworkers and ask them their opinions about brands of pick up trucks. For the record, I drive a Toyota Corolla. I chose this car because it gets me from point A to point B with a modicum of comfort while using as little gas as possible. It has a reputation ...
Part 2: Stuff I've Built - The Fujiwhara Chest
For those who follow along at the Wood Whisperer Blog, Marc Spagnuolo has featured one of my latest projects as his featured Project of the Week. This is a Krenov-inspired chest on stand I built mostly out of offcuts I purchased at Weiss Hardwoods in Largo, Florida. I wanted the base to have a little movement and grace, so I cut the rails and stretchers with a curve in them. Both the front and back curves have identical arcs – as do the two sides. The chest is made of maple and i...

















