With the parlor on hold until I get my graining lesson, and the weather turning nice, my attention got focused on outdoor projects. First on the list is to get the fence arbor brackets up that I’ve been working on. …
A sunny workday for a change, so while waiting for paint coats on the house to dry I put up the last four brackets, and did some painting on the fence until I ran out of primer. So I went …
Here’s the blank for the brackets I’m cutting out. Step one is to do the rough cut with the jig saw. Then cut a notch with the band saw. Then sand them to the final profile. Then route the edges. …
The weather has continued to be crappy so Sunday I worked in the shop instead of on it. I started cutting out the brackets for the fence in the front yard. It was going well with about 20 of them …
After a couple of years of our front fence consisting of just poles, I finally started working on it again. Part of the delay was that I didn’t want to buy any new power tools until I had the garage …
What I am working on is building the fence and arbor in the front yard. I know it doesn’t look like much now, and at the rate I’m making progress on it, it might be awhile before it really looks …
The rain finally stopped, and so the work on our front fence finally began. Since it doesn’t look like the county is going to be fixing the flooding problem any time soon, we are building a retaining wall in the …
