December 26, 2020 https://youtu.be/3i2a7y9Hax4 The last time I'll ever be able to look "through" the table. Next stop...the top.
Miscellaneous Table 1 & Table 2 Shots
February 22, 2020 Here are some miscellaneous shots I took of both tables. Table 2 is coming along and table 1 has been moved closer to its final resting place next to the wall. Moving that big table was...interesting. Two legs done so far.
First Table Frame Complete
February 1, 2020 The frame for the first table is complete. Now it's on to the second table.
Legs Completed on the Main Table
January 31, 2020 A closeup look at the last pair of legs on the main table. https://youtu.be/dVQQJG1DUcQ A quick closeup view of the first table with all the legs complete.
My Cookie Cutter Leg Attachment Process
January 26, 2020 This is kind of a tutorial in pictures of how I attached a leg. I tried to use a cookie cutter approach so I wouldn't have to rethink it each time. Remember, I'm normally not a do-it-yourself guy. This is the best way that worked for me. This is simply a closeup... Continue Reading →
Adding Some Legs
January 25, 2020 The cross-members for the leg support are done. https://youtu.be/Q13a0hXP1rg Just a quick overview of the frame so far. Time to start adding some legs! https://youtu.be/VC2w2qO0yWI One leg complete!
Starting To Add The Cross Members To The Main Table
January 18, 2020 Using a souped up version of Greg Braun's cantilever design, I started adding the first cross members for the leg support. First set complete. Moving on to the next. Here you can get a little closer view of the old custom controller plug-in I designed. I never actually used it. It was... Continue Reading →
Getting Ready To Add Screws To My First Joint
January 11, 2020 I got my first cordless drill because of this project. I also learned about countersinking. Here I was just about ready to put in my first screws.
Squaring Up The First Corner Of The Main Table
January 8, 2020 I really made use of this tool while building the table. The two side boards were 2-16 foot 2x6's that I had left over from my last table from 20 years ago. I kept these out in the garage for that long. Even though they were very long and always in the... Continue Reading →