Garage Project – Open sez-a-me. The doors are now fitted, and that’s all the main construction work complete. One-minute read, 6 pictures
DIY
Making things and general household maintenance.
Garage Project – Main storage area and the overhead shelving. One-minute read, 3 pictures
Garage Project – Ready to start building the main storage area. One-minute read, 4 pictures
Garage Project – The shop vac and compressor now have a new home. One-minute read, 2 pictures
That’s the corner cleaned up – The wall’s been patched, and the first coat of paint has been applied.
Garage Project: Getting Started With Stage IV – I forgot to take a picture before I started clearing away, so the corner to the right had already been cleared. One-minute read
I think I know what killed the fridge-freezer – The cats. Plus: Pride before a fall & I love it when a plan (albeit Plan B) comes together. 2 pictures
Weekly updates/inserts for my Bullet Journal. Two-minute read, +5
Gary vs The Drier (Again)There was a blue flash and a bang, and the drier stopped working. +1
Work on Ginger’s display shelving is finished. That’s a lot of blue glass! One-minute read, 4 pictures
My Weekend – Forty Feet of Shelving. I have my office, Ginger has her studio and my former office space. The office space has been due for remodeling for a long time. My first job has been to install forty feet of shelving to provide a home for most of Ginger’s blue glass.
I’ve been kept busy with a couple of projects in the workshop this week Two-minute read, 4 pictures
Back in June Ginger moved her studio to another of the bedrooms. She asked me to build a small product photo studio in the room’s closet. Below the photography area I fitted shelves to either side and there is room for two of her wheeled carts to fit in the middle. I also added another …
Small Product Photography Set-up in a Closet (Our ‘photo closet’) Read More »
A nice, simple project. I made three cellphone stands, one for Ginger, one for my nightstand and one for my desk. It took a couple of prototypes to get the depth just right so that the fingerprint sensor can still be used without the phone falling out of the rest.
Procrastinating In The Workshop. There are lots of other things I could be doing, like yard work. Instead, I’ve chosen to make three cellphone stands and a couple of bench rollers.
Lighting Test – Journal and Pilot Metropolitan Pen. +2
Leather Writing Pad & Work Surface.
I’ve made a smaller simple leather journal / bujo cover for everyday carry 5 pictures
I’ve got my new monitor stand and cable tidy. 3 pictures
My sister is having a steam punk themed wedding, so I’ve made myself this steam punk gun. After the wedding I’ll give it to them mounted in the frame below. I spent a lot longer on making this accessory than I should have, but I’ve never tried making a model like this before. Touring the …