
This Old House Makers
Brad makes an outdoor dining table with a drink well from 6x6 cedar beams left over from fellow Maker Ben Uyeda's shipping container house project Brad shares his biggest project yet, a modern, 7x4-ft. white oak dining table.

Brad makes an outdoor dining table with a drink well from 6x6 cedar beams left over from fellow Maker Ben Uyeda's shipping container house project Brad shares his biggest project yet, a modern, 7x4-ft. white oak dining table.

Fellow furniture maker Shaun Boyd shares one of his first designs for a mid-century-inspired lounge chair, the Glenn Lounge Chair Chris makes an ottoman to match.

Chris takes on an advanced project, designing a custom cabinet for his turntable and LPs later, he makes a nightstand out of white oak with hidden modular charging plates.

Cris makes a baby's crib that converts to a bed for a toddler the design comprises 86 pieces cut from hard maple and uses mortise and tenon joinery.

Cris builds a vertical garden with modular planter boxes using thermally modified wood.

April builds a large loft space for storing shipping supplies and takes us on a tour of her CNC wood shed then, she makes composting bays.

Paul makes a pair of stylish and efficient shoes from wood a unique design evolves into something much bigger.

It's baseball season, and to celebrate, Paul builds a baseball chair from pieces of pine 2x4s he recreates the iconic Craftsman screwdriver, scaled to 4x the original size.

Laura repurposes discarded bicycle frames and materials for just about any cycling activity she welds a foldable sidecar from a broken wheelchair.

Experimenting with a broken grass trimmer, Laura builds a motorized raft Laura modifies a bike for festivals, adding a megaphone and a trailer to collect cups.

The crew builds a timber retaining wall secured with rebar and fixes a sagging floor with sistering joists secured with brace blocking the house is lifted four feet from its foundation.

The Rantz family recently purchased a 1940s lake house, and Jamison takes us on a walk-thru and shares renovation plans before demoing the interior and building an exterior retaining wall.

Anne puts her welding and blacksmithing skills to the test, forging nail headers and a set of sturdy handles for her Dutch tool chest.

Anne builds a Dutch tool chest using a series of basic joineries the chest makes transporting her collection of custom tools easy and offers safe and secure storage.

Jason builds a crosscut sled from materials found around his shop he uses prefinished birch for the sled, plywood for the fence pieces, and extruded aluminum for the track.

Jason transforms a hunk of glued together 2x4s into a tabletop he makes a router sled to mill both sides and builds an elliptical jig to cut the final shape.

Tyler experiments with compressed-air power, launching a tennis ball and a harpoon.

On the second day at the delta school, teams add the final touches to their prototype, sales sheet and marketing video after the clock runs down the they pitch their idea to a panel of judges.

Bob's back porch gets a refresh with new screens, a self-closing screen door, and corner shelves that double as a cat tower using EMT conduit, Bob makes a foldable backyard soccer goal.

Bob builds an IKEA-style cabinet from melamine and hardboard with plexiglass window panels he transforms his workshop door into a lighted display case for his favorite Star Wars figurines.