Author Archives: The Woodpecker

Aug12024

Episode 314 – A cremation urn

Posted on August 1, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 314 – A cremation urn

I made another cremation urn for my brother-in-law’s mother. Here’s how I made it.

Jul42024

Episode 316 – A kitchen recycling bin

Posted on July 4, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 316 – A kitchen recycling bin

I finally took the time to make a new kitchen recycling bin. As you will see, it was well overdue.

Jun72024

Episode 315- We fix and change the floor at the cotttage

Posted on June 7, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 315- We fix and change the floor at the cotttage

With the help of our kids, we fix and replace the floor at the cottage.

Apr52024

Episode 313 – Stripping chairs with a soda blaster

Posted on April 5, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 313 – Stripping chairs with a soda blaster

Renée and I used a soda blaster to strip off the varnish off of six chairs. It’s quite efficient for the hard to reach places.

Mar222024

Episode 312 – A camera support for winter at the cottage

Posted on March 22, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 312 – A camera support for winter at the cottage

I made a camera support to use with one of my cameras at the cottage in winter and we went there to test it.

Mar82024

Episode 311- Automatic valve to empty the water inside the compressor’s tank

Posted on March 8, 2024 by The Woodpecker

Episode 311- Automatic valve to empty the water inside the compressor’s tank

After changing the motor of my compressor, I wanted to make more improvements; so I made an automatic valve which empties the water inside the compressor’s tank.