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Canadianwoodguy
@canadianwoodguy
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Woodworker, Avid Fisherman, Homesteader, 27 Years CLEAN AND SOBER, Friend to all.
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2018-01-04 13:40
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-03-07 22:26
Today On The Bench A "Kids Loft Bed"
A customer called me and asked me to build her a bed for her child. She sent me a picture and the measurement she wanted, and this is how it all worked out. What do you think? This is the picture that
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-03-05 01:28
Back In The Shop This Week.....New Coffee Table...With Storage....Check out how I Biscuit Joined The Top
After a bit of a break from the shop to do some home painting, I stepped back into the shop this week. This weekend I built a custom piece for a customer, with a busy household. Together we designed a
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-02-16 13:57
What's on The Bench This Week....Sofa Plant Table
Over the years I have been asked to build sofa tables. This one here on the bench this past week was for a plant table in a living room where the window was south facing. It is being used for a indoor
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-02-15 14:47
100% DOG Proof Garbage Bin, Dog Food Storage Bin, Racoon Proof Outdoor Garbage Bin....
This custom piece that I build is one of my best sellers for my customers. I designed this and put it to the test, and the results are, 100% animal proof, well have not tested it on bears. LOL. I have
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-02-09 23:32
What's on the Bench This Week......Barrel Coffee Tables
This week I have been busy building 2 coffee tables with a unique twist. It is a replica Whiskey Barrel coffee table. I made 2 of them. One stained in an Espresso and one stained in an Early American.
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-02-03 13:56
What's on The Bench Today....Wooden Rocking Horses.....A lost Art
Have you ever gone out to the store and tried to buy a wooden rocking horse. They just don't seem to be around anymore. I have seen plenty of plastic ones out there but not the "Heirloom" Rocking
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woodworkcurators
woodworking
2018-01-28 19:43
canadianwoodguy reblogged
Weekly Woodworking Competition #3
Welcome to the third week of the woodworking post competition which will now be held here @woodworkcurators. We have had some great entries this last week. If you are new here this is to encourage writing
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-02-01 02:05
On The Bench Today......I'm Making A Chair
Today I was fortunate enough to have @gardengirlcanada out for the day to the shop, to give me a hand in building a few chairs. This post will be a step by step to making a chair. I made the chair out
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-01-28 19:22
What's on the Bench Today One of My Most Requested Pieces The Laundry Organizer
What I have found as a woodworker is that the most requested pieces I have been asked to build are those that are not readily available online to order, without huge shipping costs, and not a common piece
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jist
woodworking
2018-01-26 16:04
canadianwoodguy reblogged
Introducing '@Woodworkcurators'
Today I am proud to announce the beginning of a new curator dedicated to the woodworking community. From now on all quality woodworking posts will be available in one place, and that place is
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canadianwoodguy
homesteadersonline
2018-01-27 15:25
Building A Farmhouse Country Harvest Table
This week I had a few orders for a very popular style of a Farmhouse Country Harvest Table. It is interesting to note that many of my customers, are not farmers, or live in old farmhouses, they have luxury
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canadianwoodguy
gardening
2018-01-26 15:33
Building a 10 X 10 Garden Shed
I was asked last year to build a garden shed, to store all things for Gardening, by @gardengirlcanada. This post is dedicated to the entire process of building it. It is a 10 X 10 Shed, as I did not require
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canadianwoodguy
health
2018-01-22 13:30
Why Homes Built today burn down 8 Times Faster than Homes Built 30 Years Ago
Recently in Canada we have had tragedy strike in several provinces. Listening to the news today hearing about a family holding funerals for 4 children, just breaks my heart. They all died in a house fire.
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canadianwoodguy
homesteadersonline
2018-01-22 03:19
Painting Barns, Why are Barns Traditionally Painted Red?
I wrote a post earlier today about treating wood used to build vegetable garden planters, and in my post I had mentioned beeswax and milk paint. Milk Paint has been around for centuries, it was even found
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-01-21 15:17
Treating Wood Used To Build Vegetable Garden Planters
This week @gardengirlcanada came to visit me at the shop and gave me a list....You know what that means. Garden season is just around the corner. So she provided me with a few pieces that she needed built
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canadianwoodguy
gardening
2018-01-21 00:27
Testing My Seeds From last Year to See if They are Still Good Here are 2 Tricks to Test Them
I finally decided to take a day off from the shop today. If your a Woodworker, you understand that this is a rare occasion. So today, after chatting with @gardengirlcanada I decided that I should test
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canadianwoodguy
homesteadersonline
2018-01-16 14:42
The Value of and the Many Uses of Sawdust on The Homestead
When you have a wood shop, you never have a shortage of saw dust. So today I am going to talk about the various uses of sawdust on the homestead. First lets look at some of the off grid folks who use a
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canadianwoodguy
woodworking
2018-01-11 17:45
Has Wooden Furniture fallen victim to Technology?
I have been in the woodworking business for over 30 years and boy has technology changed how we do things. Also the products that we as a society enjoyed once long ago have now I find, have long gone by
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canadianwoodguy
homesteadersonline
2018-01-10 20:30
Painting with A Sprayer Versus Brush and Rolling an Exterior Surfaces.......Are you getting ready for Spring Projects? Already?
I am relatively new to STEEMIT, and have only posted a few blogs. As many of you know I am a Woodworker. I do my woodworking mostly all winter, when it is unforgiving to paint in the winter, accept indoors
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canadianwoodguy
homesteadersonline
2018-01-10 01:03
LET'S PRETEND AND FAST FORWARD TO SPRING.....WOODEN Planters.....What do you think?
I know it is a little early for Spring, don't get all excited now, but as a business man you must be thinking a season ahead all the time. So I was taking some time today to look at what I made as planters
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