| This blog is written by RobH | 52 entries so far |
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Television Console #4: Weekly Project Update...
Ok, once again, a week with no real visible progress, so no pics this weekend. I managed to get ...
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Television Console #3: Two Week Progress Report
Well, it has been a rough two weeks. Work and family have been keeping me from really important ...
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Making a Ventilation Grille ... A First For Me ...
Hey all, I did not expect to get to this as quickly as I have at all. I had a good long after...
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Television Console #2: First Weekend of Work Complete...
Hey all, I got to work most of the weekend on the television console. Quite a bit of progress...
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Adventured in Seating #1: The Start of an Interesting Journey...
Well, ever since I started woodworking I have had the desire to make chairs. I never have tried ...
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Television Console #1: The Design Is Complete ... Let's Build ...
Hey all, The time has come to get started on the television console for our living room. We h...
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Fall ... Woodworking ... Let's Get Started ...
Seventy one days ago I wrote a blog entry that said my break was basically over and that I had a ...
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Woodworking at the Fair...
Hey all, I just had to show this off. The family and I went to the Orange County, VA fair tod...
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Break Time Is Coming to an end...
I have sat down three times this weekend to write this blog entry. Each time something has come ...
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I Have Fallen and I Can't Get Out......
I wanted to write a blog entry tonight to let people know that everything here is ok. I have not...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #13: Still Finishing...End Is Near
Hey all, It has been a while since I have posted an update on this project. The past two or t...
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Backyard Play Set #3: Construction Started...
Well, last Wednesday I got home and the weather was absolutely beautiful. I thought there would ...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #12: Two Week Update...
Well, last week I decided not to do an update since I was to the stage of sanding and everything ...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #11: Construction is done.... Now for the sanding....
Hey all, Well, I finally got the ladder done on the bunk beds at the first of the weekend. Th...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #10: Another Weekly (Sorta) Update...
Hey all, It is time for another update on the bunk beds. The end is nearing quickly, and I am...
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Geometry Reference Page...
Hey all, I was looking for a geometric construction to divide a line into N equal segments. N...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #9: Finally, It Begins To Look Like A Bunk Bed...
Hey all, Not much to show for this weeks work as some problems slowed my down, but considering...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #8: Another productive week...Beginning to look like beds...
Hey all, This has been another very productive week for me. The largest improvement this week...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #7: Finally, A Productive Week(end)...
Well, finally I can say that the bunk beds have progressed greatly over the past week. I was abl...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #6: And I thought last weekend was unproductive...
Something must be hitting me to totally zap my productivity. For a second weekend in a row, the ...
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Backyard Play Set #2: Safety and Concept Drawings...
Well, the project is off to a good start, and I am really excited about this. I know my boys are...
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Backyard Play Set #1: Let's build a children's play set...
Once again, the time has come. It is time to build a back yard playground for my two boys. Yes,...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #5: Weekly Progress Update...
Last weekend was a very productive, almost super-productive weekend. This weekend, things were...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #4: Progress This Week...
Well, eight days ago I posted the results of the wood-getting trip. Well, now to post the result...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #3: Finally Started ....... The Wood Is Purchased ...
Well, I finally went and got the wood to build the bunk beds. It was an eventful day, but enjoya...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #2: The Start Is Near
Hey all, I just looked. It was six months ago that I made the post saying I was ready to star...
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Contests, Cleanup, and Honey Do...
I am really glad that this weekend is going to be a warmer one for January in Virginia. I have a...
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Daddy and Son Day...
I forgot to post this last week, so here it goes. Better late than never. My wife wanted to g...
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Building The Rocking Horse #1: Every Boy Needs A Rocking Horse...
My wife and I were in Woodcraft probably two years ago, and my two year old son loved the rocking...
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Safety Watch...Protect Those Eyes...Blow Yourself Off
Hey all, Just a safety reminder to protect those eyes and to blow yourself off after doing any...
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Some Pictures to Satisfy Those Who Wanted Them...
I was back over at the house tonight to pick up a couple of things. I took some pictures of the s...
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Only the small stuff left to do...
Well, in an effort to get these shelves done before the long awaited visit of my parents, I took ...
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Good Day On the Project Install...
Well, the day is over and the install is not complete, but I only have about three hours to go. ...
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Finally, They Are Going In....
In my last post I said I could see the light at the end of the tunnel with this bookshelf commiss...
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A Light at the End of the Tunnel...
...I hope it is not a freight train! Finally after a little over three months of work, and way...
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My Woodworking History and Why This Will Always Be A Hobby...
When I got into woodworking I got into it for relaxation and a means of self-expression. It was ...
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I need some input and quick...
Hey all, Back to the bookshelves. I am having more trouble with these things than a little. ...
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Now, this is sweet...
As I have been going through this finishing job oh these bookshelves I have been really looking a...
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Good News...Finish Is Looking Good...
Well, most of my drying problems were solved today. I went out in the shop this morning and felt...
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More finishing woes...I hope this clears up....
Well, I said yesterday how I hated finishing. Well, I got up this morning, made up a batch of wi...
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Bunk Beds for the Boys #1: The Design Is Done...Ready to Start Building...
Well, I finally got enough time away from the bookshelf commission to sit down and finish up the ...
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Finishing...Yuck...
Did I mention that I hate finishing. My dad wonders why I hate finishing since it is the finishi...
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Rough Weekend but Quickly Catching Up...
Well, I did not get much done this weekend. My wife had things to do on Saturday morning so I wa...
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I Say Never Ever Again...And Then I Do It Again...
Well, I have started on the paid bookshelf job. This one is unlike jobs before in that I have a ...
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Back on Track...
Well, I took last Friday off in order to make it a four day weekend, and I was able to get some t...
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Slow Weekend, but very fortunate...
Well, the weekend was slow. My dear wife went to yard sales with a friend on Saturday morning an...
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Really Getting Into It...
The drill bits are finally getting organized and inventoried. I have started working on the layo...
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Ouch...
Well, tonight I thought I would get a head start on the weekend projects by working on the mother...
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Sometimes Things Bug Me...
Ok, I yesterday that I was off and rocking after having completed much of a cabinet over my long ...
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Ok, Now I'm Rocking....
Hey, this weekend was great. Actually I have been off of work since about 1:00 last Thursday. I...
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Good Intentions ..... Slow Start
Well, this weekend I was going to get out in the shop with the camera and start snapping before a...
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Now That I Am a Lumberjock...
Now that I am a lumberjock I guess I need to do what all lumberjocks do …. spend a lot of t...
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