Flat panel TV stand (Adding corner reeded plinth molding) Post 4
I designed the TV stand with 3/4″ square corner recesses so that I could add decorative reeded molding. NOTE: Left Click on the Pics to enlarge. When finished click back arrow to go … Continue reading
Flat panel TV stand (Walnut and purple heart) Post 2
After milling all the rough lumber to size, its time to cut mortise and tenons to join the base together. Cutting mortise and tenons with a tenon jig and a mortising … Continue reading
Flat panel TV stand (Walnut and purple heart) Post 1
My wife has been patiently waiting for me to start building furniture for our TV/media room. This involves building a TV stand, two Victorian inspired sliding door bookcases plus a new Victorian shell for our fireplace. Our TV has been … Continue reading
A child’s bookcase
First on my list for 2013 is to build a child’s bookcase for my Grandson Kellen. Its nothing special as bookcase construction goes. I tried to spice it up a bit … Continue reading
Turning my own porch newel posts – blog post 2
Its been about a week since my 1st entry on this subject. I ordered a fluting guide from an online company as opposed to making my own. This post will … Continue reading
Turning my own porch newel posts – (honey do project)
The last couple of months, we have been involved with the exterior repair and repainting of our home. After about eighteen years it was time. My wife and I are pretty hung up … Continue reading
The gigantic Library bookshelf system is finished!!
I wrote the 1st post on the ” The gigantic Library bookshelf system” on June 24th, here it is Nov 23rd . The owners have had the patience of Job … Continue reading
The gigantic Library bookshelf part 5
Not going to say much about this except you know the project is too big when you have to walk around the shop to make sure you have sprayed clear … Continue reading
The gigantic Library bookshelf part 4
My garage/shop space is slowly disappearing with the creation of the library bookshelf system, but I am finally starting to see the end. I got the entire east wall and 2 pieces … Continue reading
Cutting Dadoes in the bookcase sides to join the top,bottom and back of the box.
Pushing a piece of lumber through a saw blade that is 3/4″ thick and spinning very fast can pull that piece of wood right out of your hands. Because of … Continue reading