Category: WOODWORK
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Watch “The making of a masterpiece – Part 1” on YouTube
What began as a mad notion bordering on a pipedream at best is getting a step closer to becoming a reality. Move over Van Gogh!
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Woodwork in the office
Weather conditions dictated that what would normally be shed were re-located to the office today. The cutlery drawer turned flower box got it’s third coat of paint while another ongoing project was ramped up with a small mound of newspapers were torn up and soaked in buckets of water. Confused? Stay tuned, all will be…
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Watch “Drilling, Hooking and Painting” on YouTube
As the great Hanibal Smith of the A-Team might say, I love it when a plan comes together! My only Woodwork project from school has been recreated, plus something very similar on a bigger scale for tool storage and a window box for flowers with a difference.
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All cards on the table
In today’s video, we have a mixture of what has got me through this strangest of winters and a glimpse of what lies ahead going forward. We have our first unboxing of the new year as preparations for Spring sowing begin in earnest. And there’s also a look at a new pass time, which has…
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Interior Design, Sandpaper and A Wok!
A video like no other today! Improvisation and adaptability have always been staple tenets of living with a disability. But never more so than at this moment in time. The changing of the clocks and the onset of the concluding stages of the year is, in some ways, the most difficult part of a 12…
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Curtain Pole Repair
At last, some more of the tools purchased in recent months get a chance to prove themselves useful when a household fixtures and fittings repair job opens the door to another shed adventure.
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Another Sunday Unboxing To Make Life Easier
The last while has been a bit of a struggle emotionally speaking so being able to ramble across the yard to the shed has been an absolute lifeline. We still have a few crops in the ground – cabbage for lifting later in the week – but, with winter setting in, it will be a…
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CUTTING AND PREPPING SHELVES FOR THE HOTPRESS
Today was something of a dream come true for me as, after a 26 year hiatus, I was able to return to doing a bit of woodwork. Obviously, as with most things in life, improvisation was necessary to render it possible for me to do so due to circumstance. In this instance, that meant getting…