Fixin' To DIY

22/07/2023

Quick jig to clean up the saw marks from half-laps. Actually worked pretty well!

Can definitely seesome other uses for this.

01/05/2023

Finished up my new miter saw station today. Mostly based on the mobile miter saw station.

27/02/2023

Jumbo planter box I finished up yesterday.

Check out the sales arm of Fixin' To at Fixin' To Woodworks. I take custom orders.

Jumbo planter with 19 x 19 interior. These will be listed on FB Marketplace soon.

For comparison, these are roughly the size of whiskey barrel planters.

23/02/2023

Listed these in my neighborhood buy/sell/trade group today. Wish me luck!

20/02/2023

I've got a helper in the shop today.

29/01/2023

Upgraded the calendar board from a piece of plywood with a couple of nails in it. The new one is edged with reclaimed pine from a shelf that was in my mother and father in laws greenhouse. Kept the finish simple and just used paste wax.

28/01/2023

It's not that I need more clamps, I need more clamps in certain sizes. But, yeah, I need more clamps.

26/12/2022

If you're hot and cold are reversed on your shower or tub, there is a simple solution that doesn't involve tearing up the wall and reversing the plumbing.

Delta (RP46074) 13/14 Series Valve: https://amzn.to/2NneVa1I had this issue in a past home for years and never took the time to fix the issue. With the Del...

19/10/2022

Because just can't leave it like that.

19/10/2022

This is exactly why it says "No Thumbs"

15/10/2022

Finished the first of three bookshelves!

There are some things I will do differently on the next two, but overall I am satisfied with the results.

14/10/2022

Final coat of polyurethane.

I've been unsatisfied with the blemishes in the other coats and did something different with this one.

After applying the polyurethane with a foam brush, I dipped it in some mineral spirits and brushed over the polyurethane.

So far, it looks amazing and I'm 97% confident that this WILL be the final coat