DIY Projects ’24
Chronicling the trials and tribulations of trying to do things myself and eventually succeeding – sort of.
Tag: workshop
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Project update: 2023
Workshop and Garden The workshop re-organize is still moving forward. I moved some shelving units into an adjacent area which the builder had designated a future bathroom (i.e. there was rough plumbing buried in the concrete), built some more shelves, made some custom clamp and square hangers and hung up a shelving unit I had […]
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Free Workshop Projects
I got around to quite a few (for me!) projects this year and they practically all had one thing in common: they cost nothing for materials. Also, as is usual for me, the designs changed often. If you’ve ever made anything from scratch, to your own plan, I think you’ll find some of these themes […]
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Workshop projects 2018
I did manage to complete some projects in my workshop this year. Well, by “complete” I mean get them to 97% complete – but I feel that’s a given. I started off, quite illogically, with a project to filter the smaller wood particles out of the air in the workshop. Illogical, because I really wasn’t […]
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Routing out some unused tools
In my workshop I’m building a router table, which involves seating a circular plate (attached to the router) in a flat surface so that the plate and the surface are exactly level. On the weekend I spent one day hammering and trimming 4″x4″ hunks of cedar beams to shore up the eaten or rotted shed […]
