Dont forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/cha... I've wanted one of these raspberry pi/retro pi arcade systems for a while but wanted to make a special box to put it in that looked like an antique table top TV/radio. I feel the outcome of this project is exactly that. The case is built out of 1/2" and 1/4" plywood, and the veneer species is mahogany that I applied using heatlock veneer glue. For the tight corners, I sprayed some supersoft veneer softener to soften the veneer up.
Miter joints are weak unless you reinforce them with miter keys or miter splines. In this video I show you a quick and easy way to add miter splines using only a table saw and a router table.
Water based finishes can be a little tricky to apply. They dry fast which means you have to apply them fast. Check out how I apply them in my bi-weekly finishing how-to video.
I've been sketching bluetooth speaker box designs for a few weeks and finally found a design that I thought would look good. I just want to start off by saying designing speaker boxes isn't as easy...
This weeks video is all about staining pallet lumber. I have 4 stain samples from General Finishes that I use and I also make a rustic finish using only vinegar and steel wool.
Pine doesn't always have to be the ugly secondary wood used in woodworking projects. With the right finish, it looks awesome! I like the old school honey pine look, and in this video, I show you my...
The wooden VR headset is made out of 1/4 inch cherry lumber. The strap is made out of 3 oz veg tanned leather which was dyed a brown color. The strap uses Velcro to keep the phone attached to the h...
In this video I show you how to make a wooden handheld game console using a raspberry pi and a few other components. For detailed pictures and more information, check out the full article here: htt...
In this video I show you how to make a moxon vise using the Texas Heritage Moxon vise hardware. To see a more in-depth version, please visit http://www.simplecoveguild.com where there is a 31 minut...
In this short video I show you how I fix gaps in dovetails. This video is a short clip from the blanket chest guild build over on http://www.simplecoveguild.com. For free plans and step by step vid...
The Outdoor themed contest runs from April 24 through June 24th over on SimpleCove.com. This contest is not a woodworking only contest so you are not rest...
In this video I show you how to make a wooden handheld game console using a raspberry pi and a few other components. For detailed pictures and more information, check out the full article here: htt...
In this video I show you how to make a moxon vise using the Texas Heritage Moxon vise hardware. To see a more in-depth version, please visit http://www.simplecoveguild.com where there is a 31 minut...