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please include 3″ extra length on all apron pieces for 1 1/2″ tenons, and 2″ extra length on all side slats for 1″ tenons. In part 1 of this episode, I show you the process that I go through whenever I begin a new project. This involves some educated guesses and the use of S...
In the final part of this episode, I show you how to make a curved template for the bottom rails. I also discuss joinery, finishing, and glue ups. I also show you what I find to be the easiest way to attach a solid table top to a base. This episode moves fast so hang on to your hats! ...
In this episode, I select and prepare the stock for the table legs and table top. I also review strategies for cutting thick stock, stabilizing large knots, and milling extra long boards. ...
Tabletop glueup and smoothing. Milling aprons and discussing joinery options. A demonstration of the Festool Domino. ...
. That gave me a thinner top for mounting, but with little or no loss of strength. I made a trip to the local big box store and bought two 24″ x 48″ sheets of 1/2″ MDF for about $17. I splurged on stainless steel nuts and bolts for another $6. A combination outlet with switch, and ...
e to build a new one. This isn’t your average outfeed table though. Its a full-size work table with a full shelf of storage. Perhaps the best part of all is the fact that it can be made with a modest collection of tools and just a few sheets of plywood. No fancy joinery here! This is what...
njoy! Oh and one more thing, nothing will prepare you for the first 25 seconds! End Table (Pt. 1) End Table (Pt. 2) End Table (Pt. 3) End Table (Pt. 4) End Table (Pt. 5) End Table (Pt. 6) ...
...ersion, I decided to scale things down a bit and customize the base to my current needs. The first change was the overall dimensions. Instead of going 48″ x 72″ for the torsion box, I scaled down to 42″ x 60″. Truth is, I never really needed as much space as a 48″ x 72&...
tion. The top of the table consists of a wenge-wrapped plywood panel in a mitered mahogany frame. The miters were cut on one of the school’s 45 degree miter sleds, which worked remarkably well. The frame miters were reinforced using wenge splines, and the spline slots were cut at the tabl...
Chuck is an inspiration to all of us. Being in a wheelchair does not stop him from getting things done in the shop! This incredible outfeed table was adapted from the design I used for my shop. Check out the video: Somebody Feed Me. Honestly, I can see this table being useful in all kinds of ...
... them into my shop. The shop is powered by a 100 amp sub panel with currently 10 of 12 20 amp circuits being used. The shop has electric heat and six 4′ fluorescent lights. This seems to provide all the power, light and heat I need. The heart of the shop consists of a work station that contai...
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