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Still standing tall
For as long as I can remember I have always loved vintage signs, anything hand painted. The fact that someone used their hands to create something rather than stamping them out with the push of a...
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Forever young…A story of a bookshelf
I finally decided my daughter needed a bookshelf, not the hand me down one in the closet, but one she can call her own. Something she can line with books, toys, and art supplies, anything she wants,...
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From condemned to constructed
A customer of mine owned a house her mother had lived in that was built in the late 1800′s. She called me and said the city had condemned it unlivable and that demolition was to start in two weeks....
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From pallets to shipping crates
Recently walking around a massive helicopter expo I noticed all the shipping crates stacked throughout the place. I love reusing something for another purpose then which it was originally intended....
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Air mail coffee table
This is another piece destined for the dumpster. I intercepted it, fixed the loose joints, and made this. Its my version of a old air mail stamp. What do you think? Enjoy.
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Stop and have a drink
Sometimes when I get to my shop in the mornings, things appear that weren’t there when I left the night before. Like this metal table base that was resting by my dumpster. I looked it over a bit,...
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It’s raining sawdust and glue… How to make a table
Step by step, the process of making a table from reclaimed lumber. First, we had to cut the floor joists from this house built in 1910. We used chainsaws to get the boards free. Then of course...
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Shots from the inside
This year I’m trying to take more pictures in the shop during the process of the day. I figure I’ve got a camera in pocket, why not use it. Each picture is taken with my iphone randomly throughout the...
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From salvaged roof to reclaimed entertaining
At 115 inches long, this piece was truly a pain in the ass, to put it nicely. Not that it was hard by any means, it was just in the way. As many of you know I have slowly made my way out of the...
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You’ve sure got some pretty legs!
Now that I’ve got your attention…..well they are pretty legs though…. table legs. Everyday I have good intentions to take pictures of the daily grind in the shop, but most times I just flat out forget....
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