by Paul | Dec 17, 2017 | Tools & Equipment
The DIY homemade circle center finder tool shown in this video only took a few minutes to make and cost me nothing in terms of out-of-pocket funds. FREE Drawing – Link below. I have several of the small plastic speed squares around the shop, so I sacrificed one...
by Paul | Dec 9, 2017 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
Our Generac 7500-watt generator is a bit heavy and unwieldy to maneuver around our farm and homestead in Downeast, Maine. The wheels are solid and sink right in soft ground, and are only useful when moving the machine around the shop during times of maintenance. I’ve...
by Paul | Nov 28, 2017 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead
I had 5 leftover strakes of pallet wood, and they were the worst of what I had in inventory (I used up the better strakes in earlier projects). I didn’t want to throw them out or put them in the burn pile, so I figured they would make a good base frame for a Christmas...
by Paul | Nov 18, 2017 | Boat Building
The “Build Your Own Dinghy” series of videos was produced in 26 parts, averaging about 5 minutes in duration each. The idea being each segment focused upon various steps in the boat building process. It also allowed an individual to watch the individual segment as...
by Paul | Nov 16, 2017 | Arts & Crafts
My wife Susan decided she wanted a table-top, pallet wood, Christmas tree to decorate for the upcoming, annual, Women’s Health Resource Library http://www.whrl.org Table Top Christmas Tree Auction. She found several pictures of various examples online, and...