Project Refurb

When I first began working with wood.  I wanted to know everything (I still do).  Every technique, every aspect.  It all fascinates me.  However, when you want to grab hold of the big picture all at once, it can be easy to overlook the basics.
One of the first tools I purchased was a Dewalt 12" Miter Saw.  I practiced on a ton of wood making sure that my cuts improved.  A lot of beginners will make make an easy and often made mistake of where they place the blade in regards to their marker...

One of the aspects of what we do that I really enjoy besides building custom pieces, is breathing life into something someone might be putting by the curb or have just sitting in the basement or attic taking up space.  To me, furniture restoration is...

It's not hard to find furniture to refinish, you just have to know where to look to get a good deal. Most of the places below may seem like common sense but that's because they work! We have had a lot of luck with each of these that we wanted to pass...

I'm still in disbelief that my baby sister has already been married for a year!  Yup, an entire year.  I may be a few days late but at least this is within the same month!
Wasn't she just five years old? Seriously, where has the time gone?   There was this one time that vividly stands out in my memory (maybe because we talk about it all the time) when she LITERALLY stole my Christmas present because it had the Little Mermaid...