Tag Archives: woodworking

The Great Murphy Bed Project – Update 2

Today Heather and I did the final installation of the Murphy bed.  I’ll do a project wrap up post with more details and pictures tomorrow but I wanted to get a couple of quick pictures up. Here are the major … Continue reading

Posted in woodworking | Tagged , | Comments Off on The Great Murphy Bed Project – Update 2

The Great Murphy Bed Project – Update

On Monday the edge banding arrived.  I’ve spent most nights this week ironing edge banding on to the edges that will show on the bed.  Heather stained the two largest plywood pieces and now we’re ready for some serious assembly … Continue reading

Posted in woodworking | Tagged , | Comments Off on The Great Murphy Bed Project – Update

The Great Murphy Bed Project

We’re building a Murphy bed.  Yup, one of them beds that hangs on a wall and folds down at need.  Why?  Well, recently Heather and I remodeled the guestroom – moved some walls, built a closet, new floor, fresh paint.  … Continue reading

Posted in woodworking | Tagged , | 4 Comments

From The Workshop – Table Saw Stand

I built my table saw stand over the weekend.  It wasn’t a difficult build – except for the part where one middle-aged man had to wrestle with a 4×8 sheet of plywood in a very small space.  My shop space … Continue reading

Posted in woodworking | Tagged , | 1 Comment