Christmas Gifts

I made some wooden stocking stuffer gifts this year. In no particular order: 1. Oven rack puller. 1/4″ poplar sandwiched between 1/4″ oak. Routed from a hardboard template. Tung oil…

End Grain Cutting Board

I had some nice pieces of 2×2 red oak leftover from the tile top end table project that needed to be put to good use. I decided to try and…

Cork trivet frame

This is the second one of these that I have made as a gift. I believe they are intended as a place to set a hot pot, but also look…

Beer Crates

I made these for my brother in law for his birthday. He makes his own beer and I had observed his bottles being kept in the cardboard carriers that come…

Tool Box Organization 2013

I think we have all been here at some point. A tool box full of tools, but they are all jumbled up and hard to find anything. Well this year…

Hexagon Birdhouses

After building some planter boxes with the cut-offs from my pergola project, I was left with a smaller pile of cedar 1×4 off-fall. Although I had to stare at the pile…

Chuck Box (Part 2 – Heavyweight Class)

While researching Chuck Boxes before my previous build, I came across another interesting design. This one was more like a toy box, but had dividers to hold the various stoves…

Chuck Box (Camp Kitchen)

I saw this project on LJs a short while ago and knew that I had to build one. So here it is, my version of the Blue Sky Kitchen Grubby…

Spice Racks behind the door

I made these to give my kitchen cabinets a little more storage space. While I was at it, I also made a couple for my mom’s spice cabinet. The wood…

Outdoor planter boxes with matching Pergola

Actually it was the other way around. My Pergola had seen its better days so I replaced the beams and the perpendicular boards. That was a project all on its…