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  1. LeftyTom

    Your Ideas For Replacing Shop Vac?

    OK, it is the Craftsman 3HP, 8 Gal, Wet/Dry Vac (red stripe filter). It is over 10 yrs old. Still works, but blows air out at the handles (a design flaw for controlling dust). So I am thinking of something that will be less of a dust pump. The contenders for purchase are the Ridgid Pro...
  2. 0

    Need some ideas

    Hey. Some of you may remember me as the one that won the piece of teak the other day at the picnic. For those that didn't make it to the picnic or don't remember it, this is a piece of teak wood that was put down as the decking on the USS North Carolina in 1941. I've had several people suggest...
  3. MrAudio815

    Any Workshop Designs, plans, ideas?

    Hey everyone w/ great looking work/woodshops!:icon_thum I'm looking for some plans or ideas on how to turn my two car garage into a nice, workable woodshop area? And anything you'd do differnet in your woodshop? Any ideas? :dontknow: I also have to run 220v around the shop. I figured I'd come...
  4. H

    Making inlay/stringing? Ideas please

    I have recently been dabbling with adding stringing to my projects and I’d like to hear how others do this. A recent Popular Woodworking article has some details on processes to use for creating the groove to lie stringing in, as well as some ideas for actually making the strips/stringing. I am...
  5. S

    saw blade storage? let's see your ideas

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  6. Bas

    Design ideas for litter box cabinet

    I want to make a cabinet to house a cat litter box. Sort of like the one in the picture. Except I want the cabinet to have a single large pullout shelf. With fake doors on the front. And made of red oak, not mahogany. It will also double as a bird cage stand, not as an end table. So...
  7. H

    Ideas - for a charity auction

    I am looking for ideas for projects to make for a fund raising silent auction - this is for the youth mission trip at church. The price ranges I have seen in the past are from $25 up to several hundred or a thousand dollars for 'weekends at the beach'. I might expect the items I make to sell...
  8. skysharks

    Ideas for Cupola???

    ANyone have any ideas for a cupola for the Gazebo I built in my other posting?????
  9. R

    new art school ideas needed

    hello everyone, thanks for the invite and idea mike. well here goes! everyone i live in caswell co. and an idea popped in my head and won't go away . i have an idea to try and see if we can start an art school here in the county , but not just any school i'm looking for input from our own local...
  10. F

    Need ideas for Trashy Problem

    I want to build a wooden trash can. I planned on buying four 1x12x48. Cut each to 36" long and attaching with brad and glue to make a rectangle. From there i will have to get creative. Do you think that the trash can will be too small? Any plans would be appreciative.
  11. Jon

    Looking for ideas for cherry

    I was near Wall Lumber and had some spare cash, so I bought A sheet of 3/4 cherry plywood and one 1/4 inch sheet and some cherry planks 3/4 thick 8 inch wide about 8 feet long and one about 9 feet . Looking for maybe a corner cabinet or maybe a small China like cabinet. Pictures of one you...
  12. Joe Scharle

    Twin bed ideas

    I'm looking for an idea/plan for a twin bed. I'll probably make it from walnut to match the dresser I made for my grandson last fall. I browsed through a few of your albums, but after awhile I thought I'd appeal for help directly. If you have a pic/plan for sharing, please reply. Thanks, Joe
  13. C

    Ideas for Shelf and Drawer Support

    I have completed the lower carcass/frame for my gun cabinet project and pics are attached. The upper cab will be built IF I ever get this finished. Please use your imagination, I don't have a rendering program to sketch my ideas. The first pic shows the clamped assy - NO glue yet. I'm...
  14. WoodWrangler

    Gift Ideas ...

    This Christmas I want to build something special and meaningful for my parents who life in south Florida. It has to be relatively small (so I can ship it if needed), but memorable. Any ideas? :5help: I've been thinking jewelry boxes, memory boxes, music boxes ... and though those are good, I...
  15. SteveColes

    Any ideas of re-centering piece in chuck

    Once more I am trying to turn my first goblet.:yes4lo: Everything was going great:eusa_danc (I thought) I was hollowing the end grain to make the interior of cup portion, when suddenly the tenon slipped in the chuck. To make matters worse, it appears that it had slipped a bit even before, I...
  16. R

    Coffee Table Design Ideas

    I got a request from my daughter for a coffee table. I made a comment about a tile top (since she's in college and will spill coffee and beer all over it). She thought that would be nice... if I made a checkerboard pattern of black and white tiles. With that look for a top... I'm not sure...
  17. b4man

    Mobile base ideas

    Does anyone have any good, inexpensive plans or ideas for making mobile bases? I need one for my band saw and jointer. I have a number of casters in different sizes and weight. I'm thinking angle iron for the rails but what about the corners?
  18. J

    Furniture design ideas

    Someone may find this catalog usefull to spark some design ideas, good looking clean furniture in this catalog. http://www.woodcraftindustries.com/Catalog/ Thanks
  19. Arcrist

    Ideas

    Im finishing up a table top out of some figured cherry and completly finished a small remote holder for my dvd/tv. Though the quality of the stuff im doing is going up with the new equipment I have, I find that im not making as much stuff. Im tired of making boxes, and large surface things...
  20. S

    Any ideas on corian

    I have a few projects I would like to scroll out of corian but I'm not sure where to find it. Not even sure if it can be purchased. Wanting 1/2" thick or possibly even 1/4" thick. Anyone know where I could get some? Thanks, Sheila

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