Going through some old pics, I came across this one of a woodshed/utility shelter I built when we lived up north. Basically it’s 4 10 x 10 areas linked together. It’s supported by 10 posts, sided on 3 sides with the front open. The 2 outside areas are woodsheds, the centre enclosed section is tool and equipment storage leaving the front section…[Read more]

MTRoads wrote:Guess there are reasons for the ruling on the roof, but that just makes our goal of finding 5-10 acres all the more desirable.

That would solve all the problems, wouldn’t it? Room for the chickens to run, too. I miss that.

theamcguy wrote:Best thing I have seen out of Fast Cap ever

Screw Gun Holders

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Doing the final packing up in the old shop, loading the truck and the trailer. Looking forward to setting up the new one, Pics of the new shop on Friday or Saturday.

theamcguy wrote:Shop-Made Threading…

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Rovik wrote:And the last pictures.

Wow! A quick build and an exceptional result. I like the versatility of the table and the entire machine for that matter. Looks like it is very easy to alter configurations and maintain belt tension.

Another great project.

Rovik wrote:Painting time:

Wow, this build is moving along really quickly.

looking very good, Ivan.

Boschmanbrian wrote:So went to the accountant just after lunch , stopped by Rona
Was looking for a replacement shower head spray phone
Which they don’t sell just by itself
So I was about to buy a new set up
The rail and all the extra
I was looking at the new rain showers that have the new magnetic attached head
This guy behind the counter asks m…

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CB wrote:I’ve been a subscriber to Fine Home Building ever since the magazine began. Back in the 80’s and 90’s, it really paid to have the subscription, because every year or two, Taunton would publish an index that would list every article by subject type, along with what issue and page group that article was located in.

Since there was no we…

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JohnConno wrote:John O,

Carpenter – 15 year experience primarily residential
Boston, MA

Welcome to BTP, John.

Doobie wrote:I got an email today from Fine Home Building which I’ve been pondering whether to subscribe to at least their online only version lately, but have been hesitant to as it is kinda pricey normally if you are in Canada.

Yep, 35 bucks or so a year is what I have been paying for a while now. It changes with the exchange rate, of c…[Read more]

MTRoads wrote:

smallerstick wrote:

Sorpa wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
Listowel, ON

Take the tools with you or you sell them and buy new ones once you’re settled?

I’m taking a lot of the tools I had. I sold the big cabinet saw and planer. I have a new smaller saw lined up and I will get a lunchbox planer at some point. Benches and hand too…

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Rovik wrote:Some more pictures:

I’m always impressed with the quality of your work and your attention to detail.

JimDaddyO wrote:Finishing up the work on the Epiphone guitar that needed a new saddle. I used it as an example in another video. The work takes place on the new Roubo, but it’s covered with a packing blanket so the guitar is sitting on something soft. You will have to wait for the rest of the Roubo build videos to actually see i…

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JimDaddyO wrote:

smallerstick wrote:

Sorpa wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
Listowel, ON

Take the tools with you or you sell them and buy new ones once you’re settled?

I’m taking a lot of the tools I had. I sold the big cabinet saw and planer. I have a new smaller saw lined up and I will get a lunchbox planer at some point. Benches and hand too…

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Sorpa wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
Listowel, ON

Take the tools with you or you sell them and buy new ones once you’re settled?

I’m taking a lot of the tools I had. I sold the big cabinet saw and planer. I have a new smaller saw lined up and I will get a lunchbox planer at some point. Benches and hand tools will all go with me.

The new shop a…[Read more]

Rovik wrote:This is my attempt of building a decent belt grinder for various tasks in my garage. I don‘t have any drawing when building it, just a MDF board and a 2×63″ belt, thats all.

Here are some pictures:

Looks like a really good start; looking forward to this build. A 2″ belt grinder is a great addition to any shop.

PI_Woodworker wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
I got a chance today to do the final inspection of the new house before we close and take possession in a couple of weeks. Here are some pics of the new shop; it’s 16 x 21 inside with 8′ ceiling, insulated and heated.

Looks nice and cozy. How does it compare space wise to what you had? Congrats and bes…

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Doobie wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
I got a chance today to do the final inspection of the new house before we close and take possession in a couple of weeks. Here are some pics of the new shop; it’s 16 x 21 inside with 8′ ceiling, insulated and heated.

What was it used for before Peter? Do you know?

No idea what it was used for. According to the…[Read more]

Welcome to the forum, Anthony, looking forward to seeing some of your work.