I have continued to work on the Loft Bed Project and now part 3 is available on YouTube. In this part of the series I built the headboard for the bed and attached it to two of the posts that I built in part 1. I really enjoyed working on this part of the project…
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Loft Bed – Part 2 – Footer
I have been working for quit some time on the Loft Bed Project and finally was able to release part 2 in the video series. In part one of the series I built the four posts that will be needed for the bed and you can check out that part of the build here. Now…
Custom Farmhouse Sign for Mother’s Day
This year for Mother’s Day I decided to make my mom a DIY custom farmhouse sign from a piece of 1/4 inch plywood with a frame made from poplar and stained with some dark Danish Oil. Lots of farmhouse signs made online simply nail the frame directly to the plywood. Doing it this way causes…
DIY Cedar Garden Bed With Plans
I really enjoy working in the garden and having fresh vegetables to eat during the summer, fall, and even into winter. After running out of room in my first small garden bed where we typically grow tomotoes, onion, carrots and sweet potatoes, I decided to add a new bed to expand our vegetable capacity. This…
Things Have Gone Crazy
It seems like the world has gotten pretty crazy over the last few weeks. I have a full time job and 4 kids so my life was already very busy causing me to often fall behind on projects and not get videos published as often as I would like. With the world thrown into the…
DIY Oak Work Table Top
In this project I am building a wood top for a metal table base that I can then mount a router table to. The top is made from a 3/4 inch scrap piece of oak plywood and will have two risers that connect it to the metal base using some threaded inserts. The final product…
Fruit Tree Grow Light
This is a grow light that I recently built to put my potted fruit trees under after moving them inside for the winter months. I have modeled it similar to the lighting over my aquaponics system that I will show in a later video. Last year the lemon tree didn’t do too well with just…
Making A Patio Umbrella Stand
With umbrella stands costing upwards of $150, I decided to try to make my own. This was a fun and quick project that only required a few items to get started, including a bucket, some PVC pipe, a bag of cement, and of course the umbrella!