DIY Home Remodeling

Epoxy River Table Style Bathroom Vanity Cabinet

Hey epoxy woodworkers! I needed a new vanity for my upstairs bathroom, so this is what I came up with. Make one for your own house! Let’s get into the details on what you need,... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Black River Bar Top

  I previously wrote a post on my epoxy river table bar top, but it just focused on a video of me making it. This piece is made from a California black oak tree that... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

The GOOD and BAD of a DIY Kitchen Remodel: DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 12

I’ve had parts of my kitchen done for a while now, and it has given me enough time to reflect on what I think turned out good and what isn’t so good. I did a... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

DIY Kitchen Remodel Cost – How Much?

Last year I started the ultimate DIY kitchen remodel. I wanted it to be a high end kitchen built with quality materials. So many kitchens these days are made from cheap flimsy junk without any... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Concrete Countertops

Just some photos of my awesome concrete countertops!
DIY Home Remodeling

Custom Concrete Countertops – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 10

This is pretty much the last episode in my DIY Kitchen Cabinet series. I make a cool custom concrete countertop. I tried to toss as many c’s in that sentence for alliteration purposes. I learned... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Custom CNC Kitchen Soap Dish Drainer from Solid Aluminum

I’m pretty excited about this project: a custom soap dish with a redwood tree embossing!  I recently got a used Tormach PCNC 1100 and this is the first “real” project I made on it. The... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Machining

How to Finish Kitchen Cabinets – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 9

This video shows my process for how to finish cabinets. In this episode I talk about the prep work I do before starting to spray, and then discuss the various coats that I apply to... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

How to Make Dovetail Drawers – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 8

I’ve been pretty busy lately, but I am still working on my kitchen cabinets whenever I have time. I just finished the stage of making the drawers. My island only needs two drawers, so it... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Making Perfect Inset Cabinets – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 7

Alright! Episode 7 of making custom kitchen cabinets. This is the meat of how to make inset cabinet doors. An inset door can be difficult to make, but I discuss how to start out with... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Attaching the Face Frame – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 6

Hey everyone! Episode 6 of how to make custom kitchen cabinets by following along as I build my own. I’m using basic tools to construct some awesome looking DIY kitchen cabinets. In the last episode... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Making the Kick Area and Base – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 5

Hey everyone! Episode 5 of how to make kitchen cabinets by following along as I build my own. I’m using basic tools to construct some awesome looking DIY kitchen cabinets. In this episode I make... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Making End Panel Cabinets / Side Pieces – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 4

Hey everyone! I’m building my own DIY kitchen cabinets in my home wood shop. I’ve already built and installed one portion, and decided to film as I build the island portion. In the last episode,... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Making Face Frames – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 3

Hey everyone! I’m continuing my build series on making my own custom DIY kitchen cabinets. I’m doing high end cabinetry and encouraging everyone to try making their own. In the previous episode I discussed Making... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Making Plans from a SketchUp Model – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 2

I’m building high end kitchen cabinets and want to show others how they can do it themselves! Here is episode two, where I discuss how to create your own plans from a SketchUp model.  You... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

Kitty Cabinet – SketchUp File Download

Hi everyone! I decided to upload the SketchUp file for my kitty cabinet. Download it for free: Kitty Cabinet.skp Check out all the posts on this short build: All Kitty Cabinet Posts  
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Introduction for High End Cabinets – DIY Kitchen Cabinets Ep 1

I’m building high end kitchen cabinets and want to show others how they can do it themselves! Watch the introduction below in episode one. This video series shows how to build high end kitchen cabinets... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos, Woodworking

DIY Kitchen Cabinets – The SketchUp Model

Download the full design for my custom kitchen cabinets: Kitchen v23 It is designed in a free 3D modeling program called SketchUp Make. Download SketchUp Make Subscribe to my YouTube channel to follow along as... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Utility Sink & Concrete Counter Top

This is an older project, but I’m going to document a few details and share the SketchUp file so other people can repeat it. I needed a small utility sink to replace a cheap plastic... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Custom Etched Stainless Steel Kitchen Backsplash

I bought a $40 stainless steel piece from a big box store and etched it myself to create a custom backsplash for my kitchen. It wasn’t too hard to do, and you can do it... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Vinyl Cutter Projects

Kitchen Remodel: Black Concrete Countertops

I’ve been wanting to remodel my kitchen ever since I first moved into my house over 10 years ago. I am finally getting around to it, and concrete countertops have been in my idea plan... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling

Kitchen Remodel Progress

My kitchen remodel is going slow, but I finally got to the point where I could install some of the cabinets! Next up will be a concrete countertop.
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Kitchen Cabinets: Introduction and Sketchup

I’m remodeling my kitchen and building new cabinets out of alder wood. I like to remember what I did, so I’ll write up some details for the next wood working project I tackle. The first... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Video: Custom Tap Handle from Redwood and Steel

Here I hack together a custom tap handle for my homebrew kegerator setup. Some quick work on my lathe followed by a little bit of minimal woodworking to get something looks a lot better than the stock handle.
DIY Home Remodeling, General, Project Videos

Utility sink counter top: The Sculpin IPA Counter

I wanted to touch up some of the areas next to my newly remodeled bathroom, and the laundry room needed a new utility sink. The plastic piece of crap I had was junk and I... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Bathroom Vanity / Remodel – Project Completed!

A “walk around” video of my vanity: I’m super happy with how it turned out! A nice eco friendly concrete countertop:
DIY Home Remodeling, Project Videos

Bathroom Vanity: Counter Top (part II)

Some pictures of it roughly installed:    THE SPROCKET EMBEDDED!
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Bathroom Vanity: Concrete Counter Top

The project continues with a nice counter top. I wanted to go for concrete as I’m fascinated by it, and got two concrete counter top books by Cheng and some premixed stuff from his website (more... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Bathroom Vanity: Woodworking & Finishing Completed

I’ve had the bathroom vanity completed, and I’ve been behind on posting progress. Some of the finishing setup: After finishing, I screwed the drawer fronts on: It is now sitting in my bathroom and I’m... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling

Bathroom Vanity: Sanded, and Starting to Finish

I finished up the drawers. I used the Bessey clamps to keep things straight and tight, and also to pull close any gaps on the end: After that, some still had some tiny gaps…I mixed... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

Bathroom Vanity: Taking Shape

My bathroom vanity is starting to finally look like something.  Here it is dry fitted before glue up: The process will be to put one side on The back, and then the other side: Then... [read more]
DIY Home Remodeling, Woodworking

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