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Let’s make a Staircase Ladder Platform | How To

May 31, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

I mentioned in a recent VLOG that I took a week off for a #paintcation a couple weeks ago. Our house has almost 15′ ceilings and we were painting the hallway with a staircase. It’s not exactly easy to paint walls that high, even harder to do it on a staircase. So I came up […]

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Filed Under: Woodworking Tagged With: diy, do it yourself, drill, hitachi, homesteading, interesting, make, maker, making, miter saw, pine, random orbit sander, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Let’s Make a Custom Fit Display Box

May 24, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

I received a vintage Cap’n Crunch Whistle for Christmas this year and have been waiting to put it in a proper display case. If you don’t know why this toy is significant, google “John Draper”. What I Used: 4/4 Maple Slab Plexiglass Drill (Hitachi) Router (DeWalt DW618PKB) w/ 1/8″ straight bit and Chamfer bit Table […]

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Filed Under: Woodworking Tagged With: dewalt, diy, do it yourself, drill, gift ideas, hitachi, homemade, make, maker, making, router, skil, table saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Let’s Make a YouTube Creator Reward Play Button!

May 11, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

  This weekend I hit 100 Subscribers to the Live Free and DIY Channel on YouTube! YouTube gives rewards to creators who get 100k, 1mil, and 10mil subscribers… so I figured I’d create my own for 100 subscribers reward out of wood :). I hope you enjoy this video! What I Used: 4/4 Maple Slab […]

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Filed Under: Woodworking Tagged With: art, belt sander, black & decker, danish oil, dewalt, diy, do it yourself, drill, hitachi, how to, make, maker, making, maple, miter saw, paint, pine, pine plywood, random orbit sander, router, scroll saw, skil, table saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Let’s Make an Easy and Adjustable DIY Router-Planer

April 26, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

I’ve been working on a big project, some custom racks to replace some old bedroom furniture. I really wanted to use some reclaimed wood I have in my barn, but they’re not square. Without a planer, I decided to make my own planer using a router and some steel angles. It actually turned out pretty […]

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Filed Under: Woodworking Tagged With: crafstman, dewalt, diy, do it yourself, hdpe, make, maker, making, metalworking, planer, router, scroll saw, skil, table saw, tools, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Let’s Make Some Custom Character (Doctor Who) Clothes Hangers

April 12, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

My wife has a few of these Stupell Hangers which made me think that it would be really cool to make some of my own Doctor Who hangers. I did some research into how to put a picture on wood and discovered the Modge Podge Photo Transfer Medium (only works with lazer printed images on […]

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Filed Under: Crafts, Woodworking Tagged With: art, circular saw, crafting, crafts, craftsman, dewalt, diy, do it yourself, drill, fun, gift ideas, hitachi, make, maker, making, pine, pine plywood, scroll saw, skil, tardis, wood, woodworking, youtuber

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