A friend of ours was looking for some large sliding barn doors to conceal a large opening. The room was previously a den, but will now be used for a bedroom. The opening is 69″ wide by 90″ tall. Two doors were used due to the size and they were completely made from pine.
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Building Shop (or Bar) Stools
I have been wanting a shop stool to use with my workbench. I find myself stooping over quite a bit when chiseling and laying out joinery. Sitting would be much nicer. Continue reading Building Shop (or Bar) Stools
Birch Bench 6: Leg Tenons, Drawbores and Gluing Base
The next step in the birch bench build was to cut the tenons for the leg to top joint, drill holes for drawbores, and glue (most) of the base together Continue reading Birch Bench 6: Leg Tenons, Drawbores and Gluing Base
Birch Bench 4: Long Stretchers, Hand Planing, and Deadman
The next stage in the bench build is to make the long stretchers. I also want to make the deadman at the same time since it will ride on the lower stretcher. The way I cut the joints I needed them the same thickness. Continue reading Birch Bench 4: Long Stretchers, Hand Planing, and Deadman