In today’s episode of Field Treasure Designs, I show you how I used a DRYER VENT to make some concrete bookends. This was a super easy project that turned out unique and cool! Check out the details below… Before we get started, make sure to follow me on YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram to keep up with all
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Shop Vac Caster Upgrade
Let’s face it. Shop Vac casters are terrible! The don’t roll or swivel very well and are cheap plastic and loud. In today’s episode, I am going to show you how I upgraded my shop vac with some awesome new casters. After searching around for some new ones that could just plug into the holes
Continue reading »Twin Platform Beds & Hexagon Tile Headboards
My daughters have been begging me for beds for a long time and I finally took the time to deliver! I knew I wanted to do platform beds for them, as we are moving toward the modern look as well as easy to move since we will be moving homes again soon. I had this
Continue reading »Building the Paulk Workbench, Part 1 | Main Cuts & Saw Horses
After moving houses (and workshops) with my family 4 times since I started woodworking in 2012, I decided this time to design my shop with the concept of mobility. Whether I need to take the shop on site to help someone or to the next house/workshop if we ever move again I want this to
Continue reading »DIY Pegboard! | Easy Shop Organization
I am a huge fan of utilizing pegboard in my shop organization and I just finished up my latest one with a custom twist. Pegboard is an easy way to utilize a wall and allows you the ability to change it as you grow and adapt your shop to fit your needs. Plus it’s just
Continue reading »DIY Bunk Beds with Pipe Ladder & Railing
A friend of mine needed a good set of bunk beds so I designed and built a set that was sturdy, could be broken down and put together easily AND had black pipe features like a pipe ladder and a pipe railing! I am really excited about how this build turned out and I can’t
Continue reading »DIY Workshop – Rustic Wheelbarrow
Welcome to this episode of our DIY Workshop in partnership with other awesome bloggers and the Home Depot! Today I am going to show you the seasonal Rustic Wheelbarrow that my wife and I have been working on. This was a simple and fun project that can now be enjoyed around the house or given
Continue reading »Video: How to Assemble a Clock Movement
One of our best selling items is the reclaimed pallet clock. And those clocks run on what is called a “clock movement”. Unfortunately, sometimes, those clock movements stop working. I put together this video to help demonstrate how to assemble a clock movement in case we ever have to send you a new one. And since
Continue reading »Video: How to Tear Down a Pallet
I get asked all the time how I tear down pallets. When I started doing this, I used the only method I could think of by using a hammer and a crowbar. Not only was it painful, I lost a lot of nails. One of the best things about using pallet wood for making great
Continue reading »Video: How to Put Together Your Saw Horse Desk
If you bought one of our Saw Horse Desks, THANK YOU! Or you might be interested in getting one. Here is a video on how to assemble it when it arrives. Make sure to watch till the very end for a glimpse into my life!
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