In part 1 of this project I took you through the design and basic cutting of the wood for the rack and in this part […]
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Project: Porch Shoe and Coat Rack – Part 1
Project Specifics: Dimensions: Project Costs and Difficulty Rating: Project History and Detail: The Shire has a very small entrance porch which, over the years has […]
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Project: Kitchen Refit – Part 1
Project Specifics: Projects costs and Difficulty Rating: So at the start of the Spring 2025 I started my kitchen refit. I won’t bore you here […]
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Project: Indoor Log Store – Part 2
In part 1 of the write up of this project I took you through the design and basic build stages and in this part I […]
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Project: Indoor Log Store – Part 1
Project Specifics: Project Dimensions: Project Costs and Difficulty Rating: Project History & Detail: Within the Shire there is a lovely beast of the log burner […]
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