Fixin' Up the Bungalow

-Gizmodyne Woodworking

Bungalow Cabinets 14: The Contest

Gizmodyne | May 19, 2007

Show Time
I was excited about the show/contest and woke up early (again). We jetted down to Cerritos Community College. Judging had begun at 8:00 in the morning, though we arrived at 11:00 for the barbecue, show tour, raffle, and prize announcements.

The Welcome Wagon
Each guest was provided one raffle ticket and a ballot ticket to vote [...]

Bungalow Kitchen Cabinets 13: T-24 Hours

Gizmodyne | May 19, 2007

Good times

Let’s Get Ready To Rumble!!!! (Poly)
Time for the last coat before work. Luckily it goes on smooth.
T – 8 Hours
Mission assemble the cabinets and attach face frames.
We decided to atttach the frame to the cabinet that needed a flush edge first. Then screw the second cabinet to this assembly.

Don’t worry OSHA.. This is a [...]

Bungalow Kitchen Cabinets 12: Crunch Time

Gizmodyne | May 19, 2007

If you read the last blog you saw our finishing woes. Well, we tried patch sanding the cross grain scratch to no success. So we stripped and sanded the enitre door face and the face frame.
We were under the gun since our project was due to class by Friday night.
48 Hours to Go

The door [...]

First Kitchen Cabinet Finished

Gizmodyne | May 19, 2007

Finished Cabinet. Originally uploaded by gizmodyne.
After many marathon sessions our first base cabinet is done. Completely made of douglas fir: reclaimed beams from deconstructed houses on the solid wood and vertical grain plywood on the inside. Brass hardware. It is purty.