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Desk Chair Repair
FIX IT OR CHUCK IT“Desk Chair Repair or Replace”The other day as I sat down into my desk chair, it seemed that just as I got firmly seated, the chair made some sort of adjustment. As I leaned back in...
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Current Job occupying Bob .....
MY FIREWOOD CAMPING COOK STOVE GRILLI am putting together the process, measurements, and plans for this grill....Soon to come . . .
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Finally Finely Filtered - a Pond Filter
About three years ago I decided to have a Koi and Goldfish pond in my back yard. I wanted it to be like a small eco system so I would not have to spend a great deal of time on maintenance. I know now...
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Bar-B-Que Grill / Trash Burner Restoration
The Great Grill and Best Burner Gets New Life....Old farm homes of the past usually had a special area or receptacle that was used to burn all the house trash. Many had compost piles for the kitchen...
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Bat Houses - plans and guideMy home had a swimming pool in the back yard when I bought the property. It was an "Esther Williams Pool". It was about 35 ft. long and 15 ft. wide, constructed of...
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Bird Feeder That Will Last
After making a second Bat House, I got a 16 ft., 4x4 treated post and placed this one so that it overlooked my driveway and parking area. After attaching the Bat House and setting the post, I thought...
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Shaving Horse Plans, Diagrams, and Photos
Since the first time I saw a “shaving horse” I have wanted one. Although it is somewhat specialized in its use, there is nothing better for the work that it allows you to do to wood. I could even see...
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TABLE TOP (PORTABLE) WORKBENCH / DOGS AND VICE PLANS & PHOTOS
Recently I found a really nice small work bench that you place on a table top, or saw horses, and you have most of the very helpful advantages of a full size work bench. It is made in Sweden by...
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What a ... BENCH ! ! !
Recycle throw-a-ways to be collectibles...Many times when a person is building something from wood, there will be 'end cuts' or left over weird shapes of plywood. I try to never throw these pieces...
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Make Your Own Engraver ... ALSO known as a Pantograph...3D no less
I watched a fellow wood worker on You Tube. His name is Matthias Wandel and he approaches his work with a great deal of mathematical analysis. He made a jig for cutting "finger joints" that is very...
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A FANTASTIC LAPTOP COMPUTER CREDENZA, TABLE, DESK, OR WHATEVER ………..
I enjoy having my laptop computer turned on and beside my chair when I am watching TV. If I get bored I can play card games, check email, and many other time occupying chores. I had it on top of a...
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BAND SAW BLADE GUIDE INSERT
In 1980 a Target store was closing in Memphis, Tennessee. I found this Black & Decker Band Saw marked down to $19.99. It was designed for someone to use their hand drill and position it so the...
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Needle Pushing Thimble
I am a person committed to RECYCLE. The bad part of that is that I seldom ever just through anything away. Recently I found about ten (10) pieces of carpet that were cut by the installer from the...
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RABBET GAGE MAKES PERFECT SHOE SHELVES
I am embarrassed to admit that for so long, I have avoided cleaning the floor of my clothes closet. Shirts I have grown out of, shoes I rarely ever wear, socks with holes, and other articles that I do...
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BellSouth Model 1188 ALL DIGITAL ANSWERING SYSTEM Manual
I bought a new call blocker and during my efforts to plug the phone line through the blocker, then to the answer machine, and finally to the phone, I was in need of the manual for the answer machine....
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BEST GLUE HOLDER EVER …
For a long time, I have been wanting to add this to my blog, but it is so simple that I just kept putting it off until I had nothing else to do. Finally, I am going to share what has become the...
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Perfect Octagons from Squares with the “Wallace Factor” In geometry, a “Regular Polygon” is defined as a convex polygon (polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of coplanar segments) with...
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