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Snack Table build, part 2

Snack Table build, part 2

Posted by on Nov 30, 2014 in Projects | Comments Off on Snack Table build, part 2
At this point I had a bunch of parts ready to be put together.  As Norm used to say, it was time for a little assembly.   Fixed Support and Magazine Rack The fixed support attaches to the flat bottom piece.  The magazine rack is part...
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Snack Table build, part 1

Snack Table build, part 1

Posted by on Nov 29, 2014 in Projects | Comments Off on Snack Table build, part 1
I got started on the snack tables right away and opted to build two of them.   Tops Since the quartersawn white oak was so nice-looking, I abandoned the original plan of a laminate-covered top in favor of a solid oak top.  So I paid...
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Snack Table design

Snack Table design

Posted by on Nov 17, 2014 in Projects | Comments Off on Snack Table design
After the hiatus I was itching to do something but my kitchen cabinet design work isn’t finished yet, so I went looking to scratch a different itch in my family room. In one corner of the family room is a small table — a...
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Cherry Serving Board

Cherry Serving Board

Posted by on Nov 14, 2014 in Projects | Comments Off on Cherry Serving Board
Several exciting things have happened since the end of August, all of which conspired to keep me out of the workshop for over two months.  I’ve been jonesing to make something on my spiffy new router table … if I could find...
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A few upgrades

Posted by on Aug 30, 2014 in Shop | Comments Off on A few upgrades
It’s been almost a year since I got my shop back, and things have changed quite a bit from the photo in my first post, “The Scene of the Crime.” I’ve made a number of upgrades since that original photo and you can...
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Router table build, completion

Router table build, completion

Posted by on Aug 24, 2014 in Projects, Shop | Comments Off on Router table build, completion
My new router table was functional and had a working fence, so as planned I used it to finish the build.  Very meta.  ;^)   Drawers I’d already built and mounted the two wide storage drawers — they were just waiting on me...
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