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Just completed a height-adjustable floor lamp. The power cord lays in a slot of the lamp rod. I used 1.75" diameter dowel rods and 3" wooden balls.304034304033304032

Grandpa's assist in making youngest grandson's first Cub Scout projects - Derby Car and Rain gutter boat.

Stew, basic tray is maple, handles are cut from a 1.5" square walnut blank. Finish is danish oil.

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This was a weekend project. Two service trays for two daughter-in-laws who happened to have birthday in the same month. This project was shown in the latest Woodworking magazine and shamelessly...

In a recent New Yankee Workshop episode Norm is using a new type of glue . Does anyone know what kind it is?

What kind of tools do you think this woodworker used? This water well constructed with solid timber was recently unearthed in Germany and is dated to about 5000 B.C. - is therefor over 7000 years...

you can find additional details in a prior post: Bunk bed - work in progress

Here is the bunk bed I build for my grandsons. Wood is pine. Side boards are made of 5/4 and the all other boards of 4/4 boards. I took the design from Rockler and modified it. As you can see the...

My youngest grandson and next master woodworker. You can never start them too young!

Watch this video. This is an ultimate woodworking project. Wonder how precise one has to be and what wood to use to make this mechanism to perform. Ingenious!

http://www.wimp.com/roboticarm/

SIMON,I really like the set up. I have the same sander and would like to copy your idea. Could you provide a sketch with same dimensions? What material did you use?

Just completed a pinewood derby car with my cub scout grandson. The race is next month and he wanted "grandpa" to help him. We both had a great time finishing it.

Nifty. Great design and choice of woods. I may copy your design for next Christmas gifts. Thanks for sharing this with us.

My second attempt of a small band saw project. This is a contemporary box and copied from a design by David Thiel. Wood is mahogany and hard maple. Finish is danish oil.

Those of you that buff your woodwork what type of buffing compounds are you using? Until now I just applied coatings of Danish oil and wax or polyurethane. Most buffing compounds I find are for metal...

Nice job, Paul. I like the proportions and I am sure your mom is going to appreciate it. For other Christmas presents submitted by other members go to "Woodworking projects". I myself submitted a few.

My first attempt of a bandsaw project. It's a small box for my wife. The design is called "Mollusk" and copied from the book "Sculpted bandsaw boxes" published by Lois Keener Ventura. The designer of...

Here are three more Christmas gifts I completed for two of my grandsons. Since the boys are growing up I made some book ends relating to things they are involved in. One is in the boy scouts and so I...

Well done, Gerry. Isn't it fun to do it for the kids? I am done buying gifts for my grandsons. That's what the woodshop is for! They may not all appreciate it right now but I bet they will hang on to...

Here is a just completed Christmas toy for my 3-year old grand son. It's a fire truck. I happened to see a similar toy at a craft show and decided to build one myself. I modified the design somewhat....

I just completed my second Christmas project for this year. It's a wall mounted book shelf. Wood is solid mahogany and finished with a coat of Danish Oil. It's for one of my daughter's-in-law. I saw...

I have the utility light from LV with the magnet base and flexible arm mounted on a Jet 14 BS. It is very sturdy and I am very satisfied with it.

About 3,000 Ridged 10-inch table saws, made in China and distributed by One World Technologies, Inc., of Anderson, S.C. The table saw's arbor shaft can fail when used with a stacked dado set. The...

I just repaired a very old table. A couple of joints let loose. I was surprised to find the joints were floating tenons. That made the repair very easy. But that made me also wonder as to what makes...

I just completed a small Jewelry box for my daughter-in-law. I can't take credit for the design. I saw a picture of this design some 18 months ago on one of the woodworking forums - but can't recall...