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Building the ultimate mobile workbench laser enclosure
Happy new year everyone! It's a new year which means it's time to get back into the shop once again. At the end of last year I'd been...
Anthony
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The ultimate device for solving drawer storage issues?
In this second instalment of my entry into the world of lasers courtesy of Algolaser, we tackle the age old problem of drawer storage and...
Anthony
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Discovering the world of lasers with the AlgoLaser Delta 22w
Not long ago, I dived into the world of CNC as a complete newbie to learn what it takes to understand one of the internet's most...
Anthony
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Incorporating pattern plywood into a furniture build
Like many families we own a lot of shoes. Well, I mean I own 2 pairs, my wife and daughter the other 20. The shoes have started to pile...
Anthony
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Is this the cheapest way to learn how to CNC? - VEVOR 3018 Pro + Giveaway
I've been itching to learn more about the world of CNC but didn't want to invest big $$$ trying to find out if this area of woodworking...
Anthony
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Turning one Ikea product into a different Ikea product - the 5 years ago build challenge
To celebrate 5 years of Gradually Wizardly, Phil set out a challenge to build something you couldn't have made 5 years ago and then give...
Anthony
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Building custom modular workbench cabinets
In the last video I build a wood storage cart and semi-retired the temporary shelves to hold a few tools and other odds and ends. It's...
Anthony
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A simple wood storage cart for the workshop
We continue fitting out the workshop by building a wood storage cart to replace the temporary shelving I've had in place for the last...
Anthony
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Building a wall clock out of nothing but plywood offcuts
Recently, Mark over at @dainermade set out the challenge to makers around the world to build something out of only (or predominately)...
Anthony
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A basic DIY Formply desk that anyone can make
In this video I continue my adventures in Formply furniture construction by building a simple desk for the young apprentice. This...
Anthony
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Can you make furniture out of Formply? Building a custom bookshelf
I frequently use formply in my workshop projects because it is a highly versatile material with unique properties that make it ideal for...
Anthony
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Building a custom DIY loft bed for a very important client
My daughter has been asking if I'd make her a loft bed for some time and I've been shying away from attempting this build purely because...
Anthony
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How to build a basic cabinet and drawer
They say that building a box will unlock woodworking potential and knowledge, but I argue that the project that did that for me was...
Anthony
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Custom built router table upgrade for my workshop - Workshop Build #10
In this workshop build, I completely upgrade my existing DIY router table to solve some niggling usability issues. Our new table...
Anthony
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Simple height adjustable and portal outfeed table for the workshop - Workshop Build #9
In this video I tackle my lack of an outfeed table on my table saw and planer. Because of the height differences, some sort of portable...
Anthony
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Ladder inspired bookshelf, the final build
This is it, the final component to finish off my living room update and ladder inspired build series. This last piece is a bookshelf to...
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Building a ladder inspired contemporary TV console cabinet
Welcome to part two of my ladder inspired build series where I'm updating my living room theme with some custom contemporary furniture. ...
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Building a contemporary, ladder inspired bookshelf
Every wood worker knows that thought that goes through their head every time they step into a furniture store..... 'yeah I recon I could...
Anthony
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Complete upgrade of my mobile assembly-workbench table - Workshop Build #8
It's a new year, but plenty of workshop builds still needing to be done! In this video I tackle upgrading my workbench/assembly table...
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Making pattern plywood coasters to give away as gifts
With the holiday season on us I found a useful way to make for all those off cut strips of plywood I've managed to accumulate over the...
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