Jeff's Toy Box

August 11, 2011

A beautiful steamer trunk toy box made from a Rockler plan. →

Duane's Trunks - Viewer Project

December 24, 2009

89 - Sketchup Basics - Trunk Lid Pt. 1

June 3, 2009

SketchUp can be a little intimidating for first time users. Aaron Marshall helps demystify this handy program. →

85 - Duane's Steamer Trunk Pt. 4

April 6, 2009

Applying the faux walnut straps, spraying water-based finish, and installing the tansu hardware. →

84 - Duane's Steamer Trunk Pt. 3

March 19, 2009

Pre-finishing tips and the assembly and glueup processes from start to finish. I also made a few mistakes on the top so I show how I go about repairing them. →

83 - Duane's Steamer Trunk Pt. 2

March 5, 2009

Cutting and assembling parts for the steamer trunk and a review of techniques that will help you when working with plans. →

82 - Duane's Steamer Trunk Pt. 1

February 23, 2009

Building the frames that make up the sides of the trunk case. Grain matching and tips, tricks, and overall strategy for working with plans. →