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Bathroom Renovation
A little bit of weekend sweat equity and about $500 in materials brought a nice update to the bathroom. Some paint colour changes and an installation of Shaker room batten style trim work.
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Reindeer U-Pick
This is how we roll š Ā All packed up, destination Halifax! We have the log reindeer, an assortment of yard art projects, like penguins, 3D angels, a 3DĀ tree and how can we forget…
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Log Reindeer
This little guy is easy to make from short bits of wood that are probably in your wood pile. You need the following:
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Laminated Candleholders
Making the most of scrap wood left overs. Here is a use for 3/4 inch thick plywood, but any thickness will do. About 3 inches in diameter. That dimension will fluctuate as you choose your parts, progress with your glue up and sanding.
These are for sale, $35 per set of 3.
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2×4 Folding Bench Picnic Table
Today I finished revising the plans for our folding bench picnic table.
Then I went into the workshop and did a test build of the plans.
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Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse project
We recently completed the building plans for a 10ft tallĀ Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse. Now its time to get busy in the workshop to make a production model.
Follow along as we work through the building plans, offering some video tips for when you decide to build your own.
We no longer sell the LED lighthouse beacon.
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Folding Bench Picnic Table
OurĀ Folding Bench Picnic Table is now available in our online store. It updates and replaces all previous versions of this project.Ā Available as a paper or PDF plan. Super easy to make.
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Building a heat pump shelter
Time to start on building this heat pump shelter before the snow starts to fall. Last year was terrible weather for the big fan on the heat pump. The constant snow fall and thawing temperatures meant plenty of ice build up on the heat pump fan. I’ve never done log work like this before so its all new to me. Time to start on the corner posts.
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Maritime Chaise Lounge Chair Woodworking Plan
No wood bending necessary with our unique and easy to build arch chaise lounger chair. Visit our online store for more information.
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Maritime Table and Chairs Woodworking Plans Set
Added today to our online store.Ā A good size table for seating six adults comfortably. The table legs can fold underneath for easy storage. The chairs have comfortable ease back design, perfect for those evening meals that can go on into the night. Chairs have the option to build on an armrest. No special hardware needed, purchase carriage bolts and wood screws at your local hardware store. Full size drawings. Step-by-step instructions. Measurement on the plan are in inches.