Fixin' Up the Bungalow

-Gizmodyne Woodworking

Live Webstream: How to Stain Douglas Fir.

Gizmodyne | February 9, 2009

I am going to do another informal broadcast tonight at 8:00 p.m. PACIFIC. I will demonstrate my technique for staining douglas fir. Staining fir is my specialty, but I am a slob. So come take it all in. Sorry for the late notice and late time East Coasters.
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Repairing Old Doors

Gizmodyne | February 8, 2009

The last three cabinet doors to install are the originals that I found used as shelves in the laundry room.
Here they are, stripped and in temporary place.

ProblemsUnfortunately two of the doors have significant damage and hack repairs.

Door 1: Missing chunk of breadboard

and chunk of beadboard/ breadboard at opposite corner.

Door 2: Missing corner and bad [...]

Recap of the last year and a half.

Gizmodyne | February 8, 2009

How does this happen? I have been working in off and on on the house projects since summer.Last time I wrote here, we were just having the floors done.
Living RoomHere is the after shot.Looking back the other wayThe inglenook
Dining RoomWith the addition of the Stickley Table we hosted a great Christmas Dinner.
KitchenI built and installed [...]

Den Doors Done

Gizmodyne | February 7, 2009

Den Doors DoneOriginally uploaded by gizmodyne
I finished all of the den doors over. Dec and Jan. Only a tiny bit left in this room to do.