Sheep
We’re going to the butcher on November 10 for the first time since we started keeping sheep in the summer of 2024. We’re all processing this a little bit different, but for me, it helps me establish in my own mind that I’m doing this as a
diy
After watching someone use a radial arm saw on a project, my boys and I picked up an old one on Craigslist for $60. I put a dado blade in it (another $60) to cut grooves in vertical boards for a wall-sized bookshelf. Radial saws are as frightening as they
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We took out and re-purposed the (high-quality) closed wooden cabinets in our kitchen and replaced them with homemade metal brackets and white oak shelves. We also added stick-on wallpaper we discovered at our favorite restaurant in Duluth, Minnesota. My brothers bought me a Telescoping Handle Compact Bender from a discount
Sauna
Here are some designs my brothers and I worked on several years ago when we were building saunas. Space a few 4x4 posts on the ground and screw two 3/4” treated plywood sheets on top for a floor. The bottom of your wall should be a treated 2x4, but