| This blog is written by Greg Wurst | 32 entries so far |
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Race Simulator Cabinet #3: Let's go racing!!
It’s finished and I’ve very pleased. I also moved the light gun down to play shootin...
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Race Simulator Cabinet #2: Cabinet's built. Now I just need some electronics!
A couple days and about $250 worth of material and paint later and I have the cabinet assembled. ...
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Race Simulator Cabinet #1: And for my next act....
0-60 Magazine offered a PDF download for plans for an arcade racing cabinet: http://www.0-...
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Printer Stand #2: So, uh, it's done now.
Okay, I didn’t update this while I was building it as I planned. So, I’ll just descr...
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Today's safety tip - Don't back-out of a stopped dado cut on the table saw
Yeah, it seems obvious now. You probably shouldn’t even make the cut on the table saw at-a...
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New Grizzly Tools
Well, the bike is gone and the tools are here: I’ll be posting revie...
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I'm officially old now.
Just sold this: And bought this: I’m not even anywhere near retirement ei...
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Printer Stand #1: Design stage
There was a printer stand in the latest Wood magazine I received, and it inspired me to design on...
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Visit to KenCraft Company
I had a day off and decided to head up to Toledo to get some red oak at KenCraft Company (www.ken...
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Building a MAME Arcade Cabinet
MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) allows you to play old arcade games on your PC. While pl...
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Hall Mirror #3: And the hits keep-on coming...
Well, I’ve finished the mirror but not without my usual array of screw-ups. Let’s ge...
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Hall Mirror #2: Did I say Walnut? Apparently not...
So, here’s that piece of “walnut” my wife bought at a woodcarvers show years ag...
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Garden Bench with Table #3: Finished
Got to work on the bench Friday evening and today. I started Friday by cutting the armrests to s...
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Garden Bench with Table #2: I hate drilling dowel holes
So I took yesterday off in hopes of getting the bench together. I thought I would have the whole...
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Hall Mirror #1: One Board - One Project
Several years ago at a wood carving show up in Dayton my wife bought a large piece of walnut meas...
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Garden Bench with Table #1: Sketchup plans
I really liked a garden bench posted by steveosshop and decided to design one myself so I didn...
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Lift Coffee Table #5: Final Assembly
Lots of pictures for this final update, so here goes! I went ahead and finished the side panel...
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Garage Sale Purchase
Old Shopcraft T7060 3 wheel bandsaw circa 1986. Didn’t know much about the compnay, bu...
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Lift Coffee Table #4: Looking for finish suggestion
My curly cherry arrive today. Again, I can’t recommend the good people at http://www.kencr...
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Lift Coffee Table #3: Holding pattern
I’m basically waiting now for some 1/4” curly cherry panels to arrive, so I’m d...
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Lift Coffee Table #2: Progress report
I’ve got most of the pieces cut and I’m starting to put the table together. In the f...
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Adventures in old lumber
So I see a Craigslist ad from a local guy who has a bunch of 3×5 rough-sawn white oak heR...
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Lift Coffee Table #1: It starts with a plan...
I have a server in my basement hooked-up to the television, and a wireless keyboard and mouse I u...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #6: Finishing up
Here is the last segment on my mobile workstation. Overall I’m very pleased with it, but I...
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Looking for salvage ideas
My neighbor was throwing-away a stair railing and I hate to see oak go to waste: My initia...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #5: Top's done - finally!
I got to work on the bench a little this weekend, so here’s a few pics: I took the back ...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #4: Construction is moving along..
Lots of pictures, so I’ll keep the text to a minimum: I started by putting the center ca...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #3: Finally cutting some wood
Having a busy schedule and a 2 yr old does not lend itself to significant shop time. I finally t...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #2: Measuring, Cutting Diagrams, and Material Lists
Well, now that I’m fairly comfortable with the layout and construction of the cabinet it wa...
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Table Saw Mobile Workstation #1: I love it when a plan comes together...
Awhile back Wood Magazine had an article on building a mobile outfeed table that would fit over y...
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Bookcase Challenge entry
Well, for kicks and giggles I decided to try to create a bookcase entry in Sketchup for the compe...
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The evolution of a project
One of the first things I did here after finding this site was to post a project I had designed i...

















