BlogHide Resteemsccssonsworkshop (55)in diy • 4 years agoI made a shoe rack!My better half needed a shoe rack to free up some valuable closet floor real estate so I rather than buy one, I built one. I think the combination of cedar, douglas fir and pine really worked well…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoFirst Commissioned Piece - Custom Cutting BoardI received my first commission for a custom designed and sized cutting board that would fit in the recess of her sink. The customer wanted the cutting board made from 3/4 inch strips of maple…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoI made a custom Apple Box for a relative who works in the film industryI made this custom apple box to fit on a camera operator's cart, and slide in place over a battery pack. Hope you enjoy it.ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoWorkshop Improvement - Ceiling Mounted Air Filter - WEN 3-speedWEN 3-Speed Remote Controlled Air Filtration System - Setup and Install/Thoughts In this video I show you the details of the WEN 3-Speed Remote Controlled Air Filtration System (model 3410).…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoHow to Make A Table Saw Crosscut Sled + One Big Lesson LearnedA crosscut sled is a must have for any woodworker with a table saw. I hadn't had one up until this point and found myself wishing I did on almost every project. I stopped wishing and went ahead and…ccssonsworkshop (55)in diy • 5 years agoRepainting a black fireplace mantel to a bright white. What a difference!Our fireplace surround had a black faux finish on it that we were tired of. We wanted to lighten up the room and decided to paint it white. We applied 4 coats of Bulls Eye 123 primer and then one…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoMaking a Kids Tool Box for $25 - Beginner Woodworking ProjectI wanted to make a simple kids tool box for my son's birthday so I looked at a few designs and came up with this simple design for a kids tool box. I was able to make it for under $25 and in less…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 5 years agoBuilding a Console Table for the Entry WayWe wanted a console table for the entryway to our home. After looking at a numerous console table designs, I came up with a hybrid design that included elements from different console tables that we…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoMaker Faire Bay Area 2019 - Meeting Jimmy DiRestaMaker Faire Bay Area 2019 - Meeting Jimmy DiResta I was fortunate enough to be able to attend Maker Faire Bay Area this year where I got to meet Jimmy DiResta and hear him talk about his…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoHow I Make Hardwood Cutting BoardsIn this video I show how to make hardwood edge grain cutting boards from walnut, cherry and hard maple. I made a batch of these in my workshop for gifts and I think they turned out very nice! I…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoHow to Build a French Cleat Tool WallHow to Build a French Cleat Wall In this video I show how I built a french cleat wall for tool storage in my workshop. The goal of this project was to build a french cleat tool wall so that I…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years ago100 Dollar Drill Press?! Harbor Freight 10" Drill Press Setup and UsageIn this video I unbox, setup and review a harbor freight 10" bench-top drill press. A bench-top drill press has been on my wish list for a while now, and with a 25% off coupon in hand I thought I…ccssonsworkshop (55)in metalworking • 6 years agoSee how we moved a 5,000 lbs metal lathe!How to Unload and Move a 5,000 lbs Mazak Lathe My brother got a heck of a deal on this Mazak 18"x60" gap bed swing lathe at an auction. He had it loaded for him at the auction house but we were on…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoHow to Build A Farmhouse Style Kids BedHow to Build a Farmhouse Style Kids Bed: It was time to move my son out of his crib and into a regular bed, so I decided to build it. The project was built entirely with Douglass Fir. I used a…ccssonsworkshop (55)in diy • 6 years agoHow to install a wood accent wallIn this video I show you how to install a wood accent wall in a bed room. We transformed our guest bedroom into my son's new bedroom. We wanted a somewhat rustic look and these Weaber Weathered Wall…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoMy first attempt at a vise restoration. Had fun and learned a lot! Thoughts/critiques?Columbian Vise Restoration In this video I show the process I used for a restoration of an old Columbian vise (model C 43 1/3). I started with a wire wheel and flap grinding wheel on the angle…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoBuilding a Rolling Workbench for the Table SawIn this video I show you how I built a DIY rolling #workbench with #outfeed table and tool storage. I have an old Craftsman #tablesaw (model 113) that was sitting in the middle of my garage…ccssonsworkshop (55)in introduceyourself • 6 years agoIntroduction Post - CCS & Sons WorkshopHello all, I am new to Steemit and wanted to explain what CCS & SONS WORKSHOP is all about. We are a maker community focused on woodworking, metal working, DIY projects and any kind…ccssonsworkshop (55)in art • 6 years agoAre my cutting boards ART? I think so, do you?In this video I show how to make hardwood edge grain cutting boards from walnut, cherry and hard maple. I made a batch of these in my workshop for Christmas gifts and I think they turned out very…ccssonsworkshop (55)in woodworking • 6 years agoI made 11 hardwood cutting boards (first attempt)Video here: In this video I show how to make hardwood edge grain cutting boards from walnut, cherry and hard maple. I made a batch of these in my workshop for Christmas gifts and I think they…