band saw stand (Record Power BS300E)
For years I have been wanting a second band saw so I could cut curves without having to switch blades on the big band saw, selecting the model wasn’t easy but I went for the Record Power BS300E which...
View ArticleMy workshop floor
August 2015. After working years on an uneven concrete floor, I wanted something better in the new shop space. The existing concrete floor was very uneven, cold and hard on my feet and knees. Having...
View ArticleWorkshop Framing
In January 2015 the materials for my new workshop were delivered, I had decided to make the walls and ceiling framework with SLS lumber in 38×184 mm format (2 by 8). For the walls this may be overkill...
View ArticleWorkshop insulating and drywalling
Once the workshop framing was done I could begin with the insulation and drywalling, first I had an electrician pass all the cables through the walls and ceilings since that wouldn’t have been possible...
View ArticleDust collection floor sweep #2
When I built the dust collection system in my new shop I added an extension with blast gate especially for a floor sweep. However over two years later I still hadn’t built it, and as can been seen in...
View ArticleDust collection system
Once the new shop was drywalled and the floor installed, I could finally bring in the machines and start working on installing the dust collection. My first hobby shop had drainage PVC piping which I...
View ArticleMy old work shop
I started woodworking around 2009 almost by coincidence after we transformed a cow stable into a machine hangar, this left us with a mountain of pine beams from the 512 m2 floor we took out (about 5500...
View ArticleMFSC multi-function shop-cart
The MFSC or “multi function shop cart”, is a cart that performs several functions and which is designed to assist woodworkers all along the construction of a piece of furniture, from the first to the...
View ArticleI Quit woodworking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xmp-vbNHA0A Some of you may know that I grew up on a farm here in Belgium, did farming studies and then started working on the family farm. And that I later started...
View Articlehomemade bed weeder
In organic farming, weeds that grow in the line of plants often can only be removed by hand, one way to make this task efficient is to use a bed weeder where the users are laying face down, hovering...
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