DichotomyOne

I am currently finishing up the shop workbench and beginning a series of tool boxes for all the odd ball tools hanging out in various locations in the shop.  The workbench needs 4 drawers and since tool box drawers are going to be built the same way I figured it was time to make tool boxes. We have way to many paper boxes and buckets full of tools. In this process I am making a couple of tools to make these builds possible. I am making a micro-router table to try out some ideas for a more capable router table and to make the drawers of the workbench and toolboxers. I intend to use a router lock joint, a locking rabbit, to hold the drawer corners. On the tool boxes the drawers will be about 16" deep and 30" wide. With a wide drawer like this  I will use a half inch bottom with some under the drawer stiffeners. For now the box in planning is for six drawer where each is around 3" to 6" deep. I figure on making a dado for the bottom 3/4" up from the bottom of

Ah! Finally a place to write a comment for this new Blog! This is to be a place for me to post my projects of various kinds. Some finished, some in progress, some speculative, and some failed. I will try to say which is which. Don't expect perfect grammar or presentation. The true goal is to just get this stuff out there and hopefully allow others to use some ideas that I liked. Me... I am in my mid 50's, I am female, and yes I love to work on all sorts of things. I tinker with almost anything. I love wood working but have branched out to various cold worked metal projects, wire-work(mostly decorative), lapidary, gardening, and computers of various sorts... I reserve the option to add or subtract from this list without notice.  LOL! As a short list of things I wish to document here I supply the following: Gypsy shelf crates with enhanced Gypsy shelving Gypsy shelf double wide drawers Computer peripheral shelf (cord friendly) Small prototype Paulk workbench- built for