Category Archives: Wood

Bent plywood rocker

I made some bent plywood rockers. The best name suggestion so far is the “Roxy” chair and I kind of love it. Get it? Because it rocks, and it just so happens to be my wife’s name. Again, another clever … Continue reading

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Otis light

I made a new lamp and it’s called the ‘Otis’ light. It was named by a friend and I loved it right away. She said the name was simple and sturdy, like the lamp. Anyways, I’ve got a few on … Continue reading

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Bent plywood chairs

Hey guys, I made some chairs! Actually, I started experimenting with plywood bending and then I made a chair. And then I couldn’t stop making chairs…. These are really fun to make and once I made one, I had so … Continue reading

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Multifaceted wood planters

When we installed siding over our log cabin, we had to cut off the exposed corners first. I did this with a chainsaw and ended up with about 100 chunks of solid fir. I’ve been saving them since then, for … Continue reading

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Lamp upgrades

I’m trying out a few new features on my original “potence” style lamps. I’ve made a few with these upgrades and put some up on my etsy store. The socket is now porcelain and covered with a painted steel cap, … Continue reading

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Steel-framed slatted closet doors

We finally have doors on our closets and rods that don’t bend almost all the way to the floor. This has been one of the longest avoided projects in the house. For a good reason though, I just couldn’t decide … Continue reading

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Racks

I’ve been trying to solve a few quick storage problems at home with a couple of hours of time after work and some simple materials. I used some steel rod and other metal profiles to make some quick racks. The … Continue reading

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Wide Plank Flooring

The bedroom loft looks much different than it did a week ago. We went back and forth on different types of flooring but I kind of figured I’d have to make my own to be able to afford what we … Continue reading

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Geodesic dollhouse update

I wanted to do some kind of “update” on the geodesic dollhouse I’m doing for the I’m A Giant challenge since it’s been quite a while since I’ve even mentioned it. I was way behind and probably wasn’t going to … Continue reading

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micro furniture on etsy

I’ve finally got a few micro furniture pieces put on my etsy store and just wanted to give anyone who wanted one a heads up. Like always, the hardest part of selling things is figuring out a price that’s right … Continue reading

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