Things built until they work.

When my father-in-law Kevin passed away. I was privileged to build the flower holders that bolt onto his memorial. He was a good guy and thi...

In May 2020 I built a fold-up table with a flip-top panel and storage cubbies underneath. The idea was a compact dining table that could dou...

In July 2020 I built a bed frame from dimensional lumber. Not the most exciting project, but it got the job done and it is still in use. !A...

In January 2018, the heat was out and I built a rocket mass heater from a repurposed water heater. Stick welding 1/4" steel tube into an L-s...

When you're building a smoker from a 500-gallon propane tank, the first problem isn't welding — it's lifting. These tanks weigh about 1,000 ...

When you mill your own lumber, you need a way to dry it. Air drying works but it's slow — a year per inch of thickness is the rule of thumb....

I turned a rotting fifth wheel camper into a hydraulic tilt flatbed trailer. It sat in the yard for two years before I got around to it, the...

Picked up a vintage Ford tractor — rusty, seized, and perfect. This is the power source for the sawmill operation. The Pickup Found this ...

A custom branded sign board for The Sugared Sprig — laser engraved logo on a butcher block panel, filled and finished by hand. Laser Engra...

Building a coffee table from pecan slabs I milled myself. The wood came off my sawmill as rough-cut planks — getting them flat enough for a ...

Brought home an oak log that barely fit on the trailer. This thing is going to produce some serious slabs once I get the saw mill set up. ...

Picked up a massive haul of black cherry — truck and trailer both loaded down. The rounds were so big the kids used them as furniture. The...

I built a smoker out of a propane tank. A big one — the kind you'd find behind a rural gas station, not the little backyard grill variety. T...

I cut down this hackberry tree myself. Brought the trunk home on a trailer — and this is what came off of it. <Video src="/media/hackberry-...

The Idea My water heating bill was running about $40/month in a house where I was the only occupant. A passive solar collector seemed like...

What I Build Most of the friction in small business operations is repetitive: the same data entered in three places, the same report pulle...

DataRook — SaaS Operations Platform DataRook is the engine behind everything I build. It is a centralized platform that handles AI routing...

Custom Cedar Picket Planter Boxes Hand-built cedar picket planter boxes, made to order in any size. Choose your dimensions, finish, and pi...

I bought a Gehl 5635 SXT Series II skid steer needing an engine rebuild. The plan: use it for moving slabs, loading the solar kiln, hauling ...

Earthwork & Land Clearing Services Got land that needs clearing, grading, or prep work? I have the equipment and the experience to handle ...

YourMove — Remote Physical Experience Marketplace YourMove connects people with real-world physical experiences they can join remotely. Th...

Every project has a story. This one starts with an oak tree and ends as a bench at the Luohan Wushu Kung Fu Center. Chapter I: The Source ...

The Build This is the personal project I am most excited about. A sensory deprivation float tank, built from scratch in my garage. The ta...