In this video, I am going to show you how to use Japanese hand plane to shave 2×4 and make a flower for Valentine’s day. Although I talked about the sharpening of the blade, this is not a video for setting up or how-to use Japanese plane. This is the full video: It’s pretty self…
We have this small project during Christmas, the family room makeover has been put off for several years so it’s time to do it. First we painted the accent wall and then installed the IKEA BESTÅ. However, installing the wall units cabinets on drywall isn’t as easy as you think, because you cannot easily align…
We picked up a log after the ice storm in 2013, I am not tree expert so I don’t know what tree it was. But this was absolutely EXTREMELY difficult to cut to make it into discs, so I assumed it was hard wood. I didn’t have a chainsaw or bandsaw, it took me 30-45…
Edited: Not to be confused with the new posts, this DIY project was done in our old house. The guest room project has been postponed for several years, finally Deb and I got some pressure to finish it because we have friends coming over in a few months. The cheapest and fastest way to renovate…
We want to have a big acrylic painting in our living room, however the one we looked at costs $2500-$3000 CAD. We also looked at some cheap $200 one, but they are not good at all. So, I decided to paint my own! The goal of this project is to have a unique and colorful…