Mary and I went and picked out some hardware for the nightstands the other day. My only preference was that it not be brass. I needed some hinges for the doors and I wanted them to match the rest of the hardware. She found some very nice hammered drawer pulls with matching knobs for the [...]
When I started woodworking, I would draw up some elaborate plans for the simplest things. Sketches were free. Wood cost money. Drawing up plans was like organizing your woodworking dreams on paper. This method would give me time to redesign before sawing and wasting any wood.
Now, many years later, my projects have gotten more elaborate, [...]
The garden is gone and can be cleaned up on good weather days with the kids. The firewood is cut, stacked and covered. This is a great time of year to get into the shop and catch up on projects.
Our entertainment center has been first on a few peoples’ lists lately. This involves the making [...]
