Woodworking
Madrone Wood Spatula with Walnut Wood Inlay
I’ve been working on some utensil designs, and the first thing that I made is a wooden spatula. The spatula itself is curvy and round, which is contrary to a lot of spatulas that I’ve... [read more]
Jan
24
2023
Video: Heart Box – CNC Woodworking
In the last few posts I shared some photos of my heart box. The first prototype one was made from cherry wood with Bora Bora blue epoxy and the second pair was made with purple... [read more]
Jan
14
2023
Heart Box – Cherry Wood Box with Purple and Ghost Blue
The first heart box, Cherry with Bora Bora Blue, was a prototype that turned out awesome. However, I felt like there were ways to improve things, especially when my wife gave me some invaluable feedback.... [read more]
Dec
30
2022
Heart Box – Cherry with Bora Bora Blue
Update: Available for sale on my store: Corbin’s Workshop or Etsy: Box on Etsy I thought it would be fun to add a lid to my heart bowls and turn it into a box. The... [read more]
Dec
20
2022
Video: Heart Bowl Packaging
Lately I’ve been making several heart bowls to post for sale on my website: Corbin’s Workshop. To ship them, I normally would haphazardly wrap up the product in a bunch of old packaging material, put... [read more]
Dec
1
2022
Heart Bowl – Madrone with Lava Shimmer
My last heart bowl (madrone with bora bora blue) was also made from madrone wood, and this one turned out awesome! I decided to experiment with some new mica powder pigments, and I thought a... [read more]
Nov
29
2022
Heart Bowl – Madrone with Bora Bora Blue
I’ve been working on making a few more heart bowls to have some inventory for sale on my website. This is one of the first ones! This bowl is made from madrone wood. But not... [read more]
Nov
28
2022
Short Video: Heart Bowl – CNC Woodworking
I made this Short (aka: TikTok or Reel) from my full length Heart Bowl CNC Wooddworking video over on YouTube.
Nov
9
2022
Short: Epoxy Drip Bowls
This is a short made from my original Epoxy Drip Bowls video. Original post: Epoxy Purple and Gold Drip Bowls Original video: Epoxy Drip Bowls on YouTube
Nov
5
2022
Short Video: Batman Box CNC Woodworking
I’ve been reworking some of my earlier YouTube videos into “Shorts/Reels/TikToks”. It’s interesting because I get a lot more views. Check out the original video: https://youtu.be/nOVbJVuCh5k As of today, the original video got 3700 views,... [read more]
Oct
25
2022
Video: Timber Frame Woodshed – Learning & Building
My last post I put up the plans for my timber frame shed – they are super generic and the minimal information I needed to build the wood shed. Here’s a complete video on the... [read more]
Oct
14
2022
Timber Frame Woodshed “Plans” & CAD
Soon I’ll be posting a video about making my timber frame woodshed. For now, here are some links to the plans. I use the term a bit loosely; it is the minimal amount of dimensions... [read more]
Oct
6
2022
Borneman Timber Frame Layout Guide – 3D Printed (Free STL Download)
Download all the files for free over on Corbin’s Workshop: Borneman Layout Guide I’ve been fascinated with timber framing for a few years. This is when you use lots of big pieces of wood, called... [read more]
Sep
6
2022
Garage Doors – The Truckee Workshop Part 19
We have garage doors! It was a long process to get them. Way back in September we started looking at options. I originally wanted some faux-wood doors, as I’m not too into the steel modern... [read more]
Apr
6
2022
Drywall Finish, Painting & Lights – The Truckee Workshop Part 18
There has been a lot of details left to finish my workshop. If you are just jumping in to this, check out my overview of all the posts on how I built this shop: the... [read more]
Apr
4
2022
DIY Hydronic Radiant Floor Heating – The Truckee Workshop Part 17
In my last post, I talked about the drywall install. If you are new here, check out my overview posts for the Truckee Workshop Project. Truckee gets really cold in the winter, and I needed... [read more]
Mar
23
2022
15,000 Pounds of Drywall – The Truckee Workshop Part 16
The last post I talked about getting my shop insulation done. If you are just jumping into this page, then check out the overview of posts in ascending order: The Truckee Workshop Project. The Nevada... [read more]
Mar
21
2022
Shop Insulation – The Truckee Workshop Part 15
In the previous post, I discussed my shop electrical wiring decisions. If you are jumping in here, be sure to check out all the posts on the entire Truckee Workshop Project. Truckee is cold in... [read more]
Mar
19
2022
Electrical – The Truckee Workshop Part 14
In my last post I discussed what workshop lights I was going to use to get the right amount of lumens per square foot. That was necessary in order to layout the electrical wiring inside... [read more]
Mar
17
2022
CNC Woodworking: Wood Drips on Bowl
For quite a while I’ve had the idea of making a wood bowl that has wood drips off the top and over the edges. This idea is just an extension of the epoxy “drip” bowls... [read more]
Feb
12
2022
Workshop LED Lighting Design – The Truckee Workshop Part 13
Designing proper lighting for a workshop can be tricky. I’m going to try to break it down into some simple decisions in case you are wanting to do something similar. In the last post I... [read more]
Feb
2
2022
Butterfly Bowl – Translucent Purple with Madrone Bottom & Drips
The very last CNC woodworking bowl that I made was this translucent purple butterfly bowl, with madrone wood “drips”. This was before I moved away and packed up my workshop and was made in 2020.... [read more]
Jan
28
2022
CNC Woodworking: Lotus Bowl Design
July 2022 update: I made this bowl in real life. Check out the result: Lotus Bowl CNC woodworking. This is an animation rendering of a concept bowl that I designed from scratch. I’m hoping to... [read more]
Dec
28
2021
Exterior Siding & Roofing – Truckee Workshop Part 12
After wrapping the house the next step was to get it sealed for winter. Check out the previous post where I did that work: Wrapping the Workshop. The roofers came and put on the roof... [read more]
Dec
26
2021
Exterior Prep and Wrap – Truckee Workshop Part 11
In the last post I wrote about how me and the crew got the building semi-roofed; the OSB sheathing covered most stuff and would keep out most rain. It did rain a bit and test... [read more]
Dec
12
2021
Ceiling and Roof Construction – Truckee Workshop Part 10
In the last post I talked about how we go the steel posts and main beam installed for my garage/shop project. I was working really hard to get the roof on and keep everything dry,... [read more]
Dec
10
2021
Steel Posts and the Ridge Beam Install – Truckee Workshop Part 9
The outer shell of the structure went up pretty quickly, and it was soon time to get the main ridge beam installed and begin roof sheathing. My plans called for two steel posts supporting three... [read more]
Dec
8
2021
Framing a Woodshop – The Truckee Workshop Part 8
Once the wood was delivered it was go time for construction. I needed to get it roofed before winter started rolling in, and the pre-framed walls gave me a pretty good head start, but this... [read more]
Dec
6
2021
Wood Package Delivery – The Truckee Workshop Part 7
The slab was done and it was now time to get the wood package from Pacific Modern Homes Inc (PMHI) via my dealer California Precut Homes (CPH). Once my plans were approved by the county... [read more]
Dec
5
2021
Making a Workshop Slab Foundation – The Truckee Workshop Part 6
In the previous post I talked about excavation. Jump back there if you missed it, or check out all the posts for my Workshop Project 2021. Once the digging was done the guys from Bobby... [read more]
Dec
4
2021
Excavation – The Truckee Workshop Garage Part 5
I hired Bobby Jones Concrete to do both my excavation and concrete foundation. Initially I had contacted them to just do the concrete, but they mentioned they also did digging. It was easier for me... [read more]
Nov
29
2021
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