Tag: woodworking
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Pegboard for the Potting Bench
On Saturday, we added some good weather resistant pegboard to Amanda’s potting bench. I nailed it on the back with some washers to prevent the nails from pulling through. Now she has lots more storage space.
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Potting Bench
For Valentine’s Day, I built Amanda a Potting Bench for her to use in the yard. It is basically just a big shelf but with one at a good height for working with plants. I am waiting for some peg board to arrive to add to the back so she can organize her tools too.…
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Baby Rattle Mallet for Simon
Simon’s first birthday is coming up, so I thought I would make him a new toy. I made a small wooden mallet which rattles and finished it with tung oil. The head is just some scrap 2×4 and the handle is part of an oak dowel. After squaring up the 2×4 and cutting the top…
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Vanity Lights
I made Amanda some vanity lights for her makeup area in the bedroom. The bathrooms are too small for her to put a chair in, so she made her own area, but it did not have enough light. I built a wall panel to mount lights and a mirror on.
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Coat Rack with 3d Printed Hooks
I designed and 3d printed a coat hanger to use for a coat rack. I printed out 3 of these pieces and mounted them to a board. The wood was from a Bolivian coffee tree and is pretty dark. I finished it with Tung Oil. You can download it on Thingiverse.