By Pinktoesandpowertools | Woodworking Projects
First we had a flurry of activity around here to get the Living Room built-in finished before Christmas hit, and now I’m settled in by the computer with a flurry of snow accumulation happening outside, as I write up the reveal post for the Living Room built-in (we think about 6-7″ right now and it’s […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Woodworking Projects
I’m going to type up a post about the entire build process for the laundry room cabinet and hutch so it is all in one place and in order. I thought that the “Cabinet and hutch-laundry room” category might be helpful, but it doesn’t pull them up in order and if you only want to […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I was so excited to just get the cabinet post on here that I didn’t really take a lot of pictures of it. Here are some more detailed photos and information now that I’ve settled down 🙂 I’ve also got it decorated a little and it has some of the library books on it to […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Woodworking Projects
<Pinch> That’s me, pinching myself because I can’t believe I did this. Sometimes I just go in that room to look at it. I. built. furniture. Me! And it looks presentable! Like, I wouldn’t be embarrassed for people to know that I’m the one who did it! Remember that this was the view from before: […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I said that this laundry room series was going to be a long one and apparently I wasn’t lying! I’m seeing the light at the end of the tunnel now… Added the board to attach the base molding to: I added some plastic tabs so that the drawer wouldn’t slide wood on wood. I only […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Woodworking Tutorials
I made a bunch of headway this weekend!! Here is one of the new things I learned how to do: make an accurate cut out for an electrical box that your built in will end up covering. One unusual tool you will need for this is: This would be an example of why I can […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
When I started to blog, I wanted to create something a little different from some of the other blogs out there. A lot of blogs have fantastic, inspiring posts on big projects. But just one post. I’d love to have traveled with them from the idea’s inception to the last brushstroke of paint to see […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I’m out of ideas for a title to this post, so it will remain “post 8” and that is all. This is a progress report: The base with the face frame attached. I will have to get better at making things square, but I’m not really sure how to improve on this. I did bruise […]