The Woodshop Shed

Kitchen ceiling cloud

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I built and installed this ceiling accent cloud for a client who I had reworked many of the kitchen cabinets. The cherry panels help highlight the cherry butcher block counter top. It is a large piece centered over the island.

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Tail Vise Clamp

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After years of wishing my old workbench had a tail vise, I realized I could make one of my new Jorgensen Cabinet Master bar clamps do the job. All I had to do was reverse the sliding lower jaw (it's …Source

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Solid ash and cherry step stool

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Basic step stool. This was my first shot at through mortise and tenons.

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Plans vs Proportions

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Adapt a furniture plan with your eye. I think of plans as sort of a roadmap. They were a big part of my early work as a machinist and later as a woodworker. We had an unwritten rule in the …Source

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Shaker Coffee Table USMC Shadow Box

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Self explanatory right? All padauk materials. Even the backing is 1/4”x8” pieces floating in place. It's got dominos, pocket screws and glue. Top is held on by figure 8 fasteners and the glass is laid in place. All my stuff from the 10- years of hoarding gear and uniform stuff. Waiting still on one button. I took pics anyway. Rah!

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