Posts tagged festool
How To Build A DIY MFT-Style Outfeed Table, Assembly Table & Workbench

In this video and post, I'll show you how to build this simple but functional outfeed table, assembly table, or workbench (or all three!) with an MFT-style top full of dog holes!

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SHOP TOUR 2019, All of My Woodworking and Metalworking Tools!

Here it is, the new workshop tour for 2019, showing all of the updates to my woodworking and metalworking tools in the shop! Hope you guys enjoy, leave any questions in the comments.

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How To Make A DIY Modern Plywood TV Stand or Media Console

I built this modern TV stand or media console from Baltic Birch plywood and brass rod! This TV stand is perfect for storing all of your home theater electronics in one clean, modern package. I have plans available for this project as well, in case you’re interested.

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Power Carving The "Dune" End Table // How To - Woodworking

I built a power carved "dune" end table from oak, aluminum and glass while hanging out with the Modern Maker podcast guys! This was only my second time trying power carving but I really felt like I got the hang of it and really love the final project. Enjoy!

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How To Build An Easy DIY Modern Baby Gate or Pet Gate 👶

I built this super simple DIY modern baby gate (or pet gate) to keep my little dude from taking a tumble down the stairs! This was a back to basics build and could easily be completed with a miter saw, drill, and sander. I used a few extra tools here and there (jointer and planer to get things extra flat), but they were really entirely optional.

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How To Add T-Track Clamps and a New Z-Axis to an X-Carve CNC

I know I want to do more with my Inventables X-Carve this year, so I added a bunch of upgrades to the machine, including Rockler t-track for better clamping and workholding, as well as a raised X-axis and brand new Z-axis. With these new upgrades, I can cut pieces up to 4 inches thick on the X-Carve, at speeds I was previously unable to achieve!

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How To Build A Lift Top Coffee Table with Storage and Copper Pipe Base

I built this lift top coffee table, with TONS of video game and Blu-Ray storage, out of solid Walnut and copper pipe for the base. We use this coffee table daily and it is so great for working on your laptop, sipping on an adult beverage, and snacking on popcorn while watching a movie. I do have plans available for this coffee table as well!

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How To Build A Walnut Jewelry Box with Hand Cut Dovetails

This Walnut Jewelry Box features hand cut dovetails, stopped dados, hardwood drawer runners, and precise hardware, definitely a skill builder!

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How To Build A Live Edge Sliding Barn Door

I built a live edge sliding barn door from an Ambrosia maple slab! I took a smaller slab, ripped it down the middle, and added more boards in the middle to fill it out. Since I paid close attention to grain continuity, the finished door has the illusion of one larger slab, at a much lower price point.

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DIY Bathroom Remodel // How To Install A Toilet & Vanity, Build A Mirror Frame

​In this week's video, I remodeled our guest bathroom! I'll show you how to install a toilet and vanity, build a Walnut frame for a mirror, and more!

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How To Build A DIY Flip Top Tool Stand Workstation

I built this DIY flip top tool stand and workstation based on plans from my buddy Brad at Fix This Build That. This stand holds my oscillating belt sander and hollow chisel mortiser, but it's great for almost any bench top tool, including lunchbox planers, sanders, drill presses, etc.

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How To Build A Shou Sugi Ban End Table with Hidden Wireless Charging

I built a modern end table featuring a Shou Sugi Ban finished base and hidden wireless charging! Thank you to Bernzomatic for sponsoring this video. Learn more about the TS8000 torch, their other torches, and accessories.

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DIY Murphy Bed with Alexa-Controlled LED Lights & Folding Nightstands

I built a DIY Murphy bed cabinet with Alexa-controlled smart LED lighting and collapsible nightstands! This was a challenging build but I’m really happy with the way it came together.

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DIY Camper Van Kitchen with Sink and Propane Stove

I built a DIY slide-out camper van kitchen, complete with sink, utensil storage, and propane stove, with Dylan and Molly from Woodbrew! This simple build could easily be replicated with a circular saw, jigsaw and drill.

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How To Build A Reclaimed Oak Extension Dining Table

In this video, I built a Parsons-Style Extension Dining Table out of reclaimed Oak and steel. The base was constructed from readily-available steel tubing, and the top was made from reclaimed lumber and features an extension mechanism that will allow the top to expand 36 1/2” with the addition of two leaves, all without moving the base. 

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How To Build A DIY Modern Raised Planter Box

I built these simple yet beautiful modern planter boxes using Cedar from the home center and a few pieces of angle iron. I do have detailed plans available for this project here, which include a materials list, cut list, and SketchUp file.

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Installing Laminate Flooring For The First Time

This week, I conquered my first home renovation project, installing laminate flooring on a concrete slab floor in our finished basement. Thanks to Arrow Fastener for sponsoring this video, make sure to check out Arrow's full line of tools and fasteners.

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Woodturning An Epoxy Resin and Scrap Wood Bowl

I cast some scrap wood chunks into epoxy resin and turned it into a bowl on the lathe. This was a fun learning experience and has definitely got me wanting to do more with epoxy casting!

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How To Build A Modern Outdoor Dining Table and Pergola

I built this modern outdoor dining table out of Ipe 3x3s. Ipe is one of the most difficult woods I've worked with, it's insanely heavy and dense. I also built this pergola kit from TOJA GRID.

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