'The Behemoth' Multi-function Workbench #1: Researching, designing and first round of glue-ups
Over the past several weeks I’ve been looking for ways to maximize the space in my small shop and get more utility out of the items that dwell there. For the last few years my workbench has been a crude, stationary one that is built into the wall. One of the first things I built, it’s too tall, too narrow and only three sides can be used. I decided to tear out this bench and build a replacement. So the first phase was trying to make a list of all the things I needed this bench to be able to do. I mostly make tables and bookcases these days so I need a large assembly surface. I’m starting to dabble in hand cut dovetails so I wanted a wide shoulder vise so I could ...
