Monthly Archives: April 2012

Porch Makeover

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Christy

When Robby and I started the job of improving and painting the entire exterior of the house, we were partially motivated by the feelings we had while sitting on the front porch. They were love-hate feelings: we loved the space … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Front Porch, Furniture, Painting, Uncategorized | Tagged DIY, diy project, don't hire a professional, painting | 4 Comments

Reclaimed Heart Pine Farmhouse Table – DIY – Part 5 – Final Assembly

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Robert

Part 1 – Milling Old Lumber Part 2 – Glue Up – Bread Board Ends Part 3 – Butterfly Joinery – Prepping the Legs Part 4 – Mortise and Tenon Joints – Understructure Part 5 – Final Assembly It’s taken three … Continue reading →

Posted in Better than store bought, Dining Room, DIY, Furniture, Heart Pine, Home Built, Repurposed, Tools and Techniques, Woodworking | Tagged DIY, diy project, farmhouse table, Furniture, heart pine, heart pine timbers, pine beams, reclaimed wood, repurposed, tools and techniques, woodworking technique, woodworking techniques | 43 Comments

Reclaimed Heart Pine Farmhouse Table – DIY – Part 4 – Mortise and Tenon Joinery – The Understructure

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Robert

Part 1 – Milling Old Lumber Part 2 – Glue Up – Bread Board Ends Part 3 – Butterfly Joinery – Prepping the Legs Part 4 – Mortise and Tenon Joints – Understructure Part 5 – Final Assembly The farmhouse table … Continue reading →