| This blog is written by depictureboy | 25 entries so far |
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Shop Designs #1: Hanging Cabinets - Construction
Well in order to move up to building household furniture I have to show the boss what I can do...
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Office Remodel #1: Credenza Design
Sketchup File Well the boss has tasked me with a different project than the bedroom. Last year...
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Bedroom Wall Unit #1: DrawerBase Design
Sketchup File I would like some critique on my design so far. This is going to be the base...
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Amazing Expanding Table
Ok here is one for you all to figure out. I really think this is cool, there are several more vid...
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2 Blanket Chests for my daughters #1: Initial Designs
These are the initial designs for 2 Hope chest for my daughters for this christmas. Main ...
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Cutting Faces in Sketchup
I have just had an ahaaaaaa moment in sketchup and thought I would share it with everyone… ...
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Plane Restoration #3: Bedrock 603 - Bringing it back together
Well to make this plane usable, I have to figure out a few things and maybe someone here can help...
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Plane Restoration #2: Bedrock 603 - Halfway there
Well I am about halfway there that I can tell. I am restoring this to be a user, but I am not sur...
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Plane Restoration #1: Bedrock 603 - Before
Well now is the beginning of my Journey…..I guess I am going to get some ev...
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Pythagorias would be proud of this Display Shelf #1: Design Phase - Sketchup
Well while I am waiting for the glass for my wifes display case, I am working on designing my dau...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #7: Getting it finished
Well the finishing is coming along nicely, I forgot I needed to do the door. So the case has 3 co...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #6: Holding my breath, I apply the stain.....
Talk about stressful..this is the biggest thing I have ever finished and its for my wife, so it h...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #5: Building it up....
Well, I am making some modifications to the original crown moulding profile for the case. I dont ...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #4: All the world is a diamond, and around ye the sound of breaking glass....
400 dollars is my first quote for glass cutting….Thats 10 bucks a square foot. Grant...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #3: Pins or Standards...its all clear in the end....
Ok, I have been agonizing over this for a bit now…Shelf pins or just use a standard…....
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Wood Magazine Display Case #2: When your straight edge isn't straight, it throws everything out of alignment.
Boy what a night. I was going along ripping my boards quite nicely…I know most of my boards...
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Wood Magazine Display Case #1: In the beginning
There was the idea…and the idea was good. <<sigh>> Well we have 3 weeks to Chri...
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Craftsman Open Panel Shelf #4: One Shelf Down - Two to Go
Last night I worked on my first shelf. Let me tell you I was very nervous. First thing I did was ...
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Craftsman Open Panel Shelf #3: My day off.
Well last week I was on-call at work and it was a hell week. So I got to take a full day off as a...
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Craftsman Open Panel Shelf #2: Gathering the pieces
Well I have started on this project over the weekend. I have a friend who is a furniture craftsma...
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Craftsman Open Panel Shelf #1: Money is tight - Anniversary Present for the Wife
Well with the help of several people in the forum I have figured out how to make a really cool sh...
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Thickness Sander Design #2: Initial Modifications
Well I have added some more features to my table. As you can see I changes the orientation...
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Thickness Sander Design #1: Initial Thoughts
I have been very impressed by the creativity and ingenuity of the users of this site. One of the ...
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Mantel Shelf for Daughters Bday #2: The Plan
Well, being a trusting sort, I started working through the plan as dimensioned. The first part...
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Mantel Shelf for Daughters Bday #1: The Idea
My daughter who is 10 this month, has a ton of Webkinz and a while ago she asked me to make her s...

















