This is how I designed and built a shelf that allows me to place a Facebook Portal on top of my TV.
Supplies & Tools
Facebook Portal – https://amzn.to/2QgmSx3
DeWALT table saw – http://amzn.to/2iaJmgT
Titebond II wood glue – http://amzn.to/2FMQlqc
Paint – https://amzn.to/2OpMOnx
10 Best Butt Joint Methods – https://youtu.be/B1A3aiEHIzk
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I made a wood heart-shaped holder (frame?) to hold a matching pair of ammonite fossils my wife gave me when I had to move away for several months for work.
Supplies & Tools
DeWALT table saw – http://amzn.to/2iaJmgT
Spray adhesive – http://amzn.to/2GUH7bJ
Craftsman 10″ Band Saw – http://amzn.to/2vHJNa0 https://amzn.to/2FztkJY
3M Peltor Optime 105 hearing protection – https://amzn.to/2SDjk7n
Porter Cable Forstner bit set – https://amzn.to/2Srx3hr
Central Machinery drill press – http://amzn.to/2zhhLln
Porter Cable scroll saw – https://www.lowes.com/pd/PORTER-CABLE-1-6-Amp-Variable-Speed-Scroll-Saw/50107044
Dremel 3000 rotary tool – http://amzn.to/2FJdjzf
Dremel sanding disks – https://amzn.to/2InGhVI
Titebond II wood glue – http://amzn.to/2FMQlqc
Wixey digital angle gauge – https://amzn.to/2JVpGL8
Spray lacquer – https://amzn.to/2N9P8N9
X-acto #1 Knife – http://amzn.to/1QgARaV
Contact Cement – https://amzn.to/2SxDcsu
Paste Wax – https://amzn.to/2xabw3e
Free plans – http://www.Makify.com/plans/Ammonite_Heart_Template.pdf
Share This: I made a very simple, easy to make, and inexpensive table using wood and black pipe.
Supplies & Tools
DeWALT table saw – http://amzn.to/2iaJmgT
Ridgid trim router – http://amzn.to/2HDLDLY
Router bit set – https://amzn.to/2snR10f
Bosch random orbit sander – http://amzn.to/2tfhikI
Tack cloth – https://amzn.to/2VKXxLY
Formby Tung Oil Finish, high gloss – https://amzn.to/2SOV4yf
Steel wool 000 – https://amzn.to/2VNEqAT
3/4″ x 8″ black pipe – https://amzn.to/2Cdeaa0
3/4″ black pipe flanges – https://amzn.to/2CgeepI
3/4″ black pipe end caps – https://amzn.to/2Cdeaa0
Share This: I made a wood fleur-de-lis for my wife for our 4th wedding anniversary.
Supplies & Tools
DeWALT table saw – http://amzn.to/2iaJmgT
Craftsman 10″ Band Saw – http://amzn.to/2vHJNa0
Spray adhesive – http://amzn.to/2GUH7bJ
Bosch random orbit sander – http://amzn.to/2tfhikI
Sanding drums – https://amzn.to/2L9mPxu
Central Machinery drill press – http://amzn.to/2zhhLln
Roundover router bits – https://amzn.to/2L3dxX1
Titebond II wood glue – http://amzn.to/2FMQlqc
Dremel 3000 rotary tool – http://amzn.to/2FJdjzf
Dremel 655 keyhole bit –
Spray lacquer – https://amzn.to/2N9P8N9
Jute twine – http://www.michaels.com/ashland-jute-twine%2C-ivory/10362354.html#q=twine&start=6
Rit purple dye – https://amzn.to/2udf2Z3
Rit aquamarine dye – https://amzn.to/2Jfl6oK
Share This: This is how I made a simple 8′ (2.4m) wood ladder for less than $20.
Supplies & Tools:
1-1/4″ Forstner bit – https://amzn.to/2K9bxJA
Central Machinery drill press – http://amzn.to/2zhhLln
Titebond II wood glue – http://amzn.to/2FMQlqc
Share This: This is how I took an inexpensive IKEA JANSJÖ lamp and replaced the heavy base with a magnet so I could use it as a work light on my shop tools. This video also contains a very basic Autodesk Fusion 360 tutorial where I show how I modeled an adapter that I printed on my 3D printer.
3D model on Thingiverse – https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2868009
Supplies & Tools
IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (IKEA) – https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00385941/
IKEA JANSJÖ lamp (Amazon) – https://amzn.to/2J83MT9
Round base pull magnet, 25lb – https://www.homedepot.com/p/MASTER-MAGNETICS-25-lb-Round-Base-Pull-Magnets-96324/203613132
M4 hex bolt 12mm – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Crown-Bolt-M4-0-7-x-12-mm-Zinc-Plated-Steel-Hex-Bolts-3-Pack-35558/100337649
M4 nut – https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-M4-0-7-Zinc-Plated-Tension-Lock-Nut-57308/202209781
Autodesk Fusion 360 – https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/students-teachers-educators
MP Select Mini 3D printer – https://amzn.to/2qGldTT
PETG filament – https://amzn.to/2HaHaoq
Leatherman Squirt – https://amzn.to/2vnWJUj
Share This: For the past several years, I have made a Christmas ornament for our tree and this year, I made a snowman from some wine corks.
Supplies & Tools:
Craftsman 10″ Band Saw – http://amzn.to/2vHJNa0
DeWALT 20V Max XR Drill + Driver – http://amzn.to/1TkuNoq
Dremel 3000 rotary tool – http://amzn.to/2FJdjzf
Dremel Sanding Disks – https://amzn.to/2InGhVI
Dremel EX Lock Mandrel – https://amzn.to/2GNFzUp
Bamboo Skewers – https://amzn.to/2EenJ7G 17/32″
Screw Eyes – https://amzn.to/2uGnHpx Acrylic
Craft Paint – https://amzn.to/2GQGrHV
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