Category Archives: DIY

Protecting the Strawberries from birds – DIY

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Robert

Gardening is a hobby that Christy and I really enjoy. It’s one of those activities that allow you to work out frustration, feel a connection to the Earth, get your hands dirty, and eat cheap, delicious food. Last March, we … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Garden, Tools and Techniques | Tagged Bird netting, DIY, food, Fresh Fruit, Gardening, Green Thumb, plants, Strawberries | Leave a comment

Reclaimed Heart Pine Farmhouse Table – DIY – Part 3 – Butterfly Joinery and Prepping the Legs

Posted on March 11, 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 After I … Continue reading →

Posted in Better than store bought, Dining Room, DIY, Furniture, Heart Pine, Home Built, Old Hardware, Repurposed, Tools and Techniques, Woodworking | Tagged dining table, DIY, diy project, farmhouse table, Furniture, heart pine, heart pine timbers, repurposed, tools and techniques, woodworking technique, woodworking techniques | 9 Comments

Reclaimed Heart Pine Farmhouse Table – DIY – Part 2 – Glue Up and Bread Board Ends

Posted on February 26, 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 This table … Continue reading →