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Carved Sapele Makeup Vanity

Jake — Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:09:27 +0000

Anniversary gift I built this makeup vanity in 2017 for my wife as an anniversary present. She wanted an area where she could put on her make up that was well lit and had a tilting mirror. I had previously built her a small cabinet to house all of her […]

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Cherry serving tray

Jake — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:48:26 +0000

Cherry serving tray I was commissioned to build a serving tray. The details were left up to me so long as it could hold a plate, silverware, condiments, and drinks as well as have a pair of legs for breakfast in bed. After laying out the critical dimensions, I settled […]

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Duplicating a cabinet door

Jake — Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:06:59 +0000

Building an identical cabinet door I was hired to build an identical cabinet door as the one provided. For whatever reason, through the process of having a new kitchen installed, the client was left with one of the sink cabinet doors missing. It was my job to build a new […]

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Reclaimed pine and pecky cypress ceiling

Jake — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 11:18:00 +0000

Reclaimed pine and pecky cypress ceiling I was approached to see if I would be able to install some tongue and groove pine boards on the ceiling of their foyer. Sure. The catch – these were all reclaimed boards that were removed as part of a renovation of a 100 […]

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Salon Oceana Pecky Cypress LED Sign

Jake — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:28:50 +0000

Pecky Cypress LED Sign My wife has her own salon, Salon Ocean, in Jupiter and she commissioned me to build her a sign for her new suite. She’s right at the front of the building and the suite is visible from the sidewalk. She was fine with something simple but […]

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Maple Countertop Refinish – Jupiter, Florida

Jake — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:05:49 +0000

Large maple countertop refinish I was hired to refinish the massive maple butcher block island countertop at a home in Jupiter, Florida. It is a beautiful piece of woodwork, and did I mention that it’s massive? I couldn’t even imagine moving that into the house. The existing finish had been […]

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Cypress Strip Pedal Canoe Build

Jake — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:06:48 +0000

Building a cypress strip plank pedal drive canoe From an idea to reality For me, the canoe build started about 2 years ago. A few years back I had an inexpensive plastic kayak that I used all the time but had since sold. I wanted to be able to get […]

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Making a Wooden Gear Clock – Part 1

Jake — Sun, 08 Jul 2018 12:26:51 +0000

Making a wooden gear clock About 6 months ago I was scrolling through Amazon (we all know how dangerous that is) when I came across the book “Making wooden gear clocks” and I was intrigued. I clicked the buy it now box and 2 days later the book arrived. After […]

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