After a long hiatus from the shop, I was able to work on the largest shop project I have ever tackled. A mega miter saw station
Miter saw station
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Shop Vac Silencing Cabinet
I have a love-hate relationship with my Shop Vac. It is fantastic at collecting dust for stuff like sanders, biscuit jointer, Kreg jig, circular saw and cleaning up the floor. The only down side is the noise, it is loud and the tone is very unpleasant. So I set out to make a Shop Vac Silencing Cabinet that will also house the dust deputy and bucket. Continue reading Shop Vac Silencing Cabinet
Scrap Wood Cutting Boards
After all my various projects, including my workbench, I had quite a few scrap pieces of wood left over. Random thicknesses and widths. Some were 5/8″ thick and 7″ X 14″, some were 1″ thick and 2″ X 72″. I decided to utilize all this scrap wood by making a handful of cutting boards. Continue reading Scrap Wood Cutting Boards
Rolling Drill Press Cabinet
My drill press is a Shop Fox W1668 and it sits on top of a Craftsman tool chest. With the weight of the tools and drill press the cabinet does not roll very well and it is a little too tall to use comfortably. So I decided to build a new cabinet to mount my drill press on. It has to be mobile, so it will sit on casters. Continue reading Rolling Drill Press Cabinet
Desktop Stackable Paper Organizer
My wife wanted a stackable paper organizer for her desk at work. We wanted it to match her pencil/pen organizer I made. You can see that project here. Continue reading Desktop Stackable Paper Organizer