I’m not sure if it’s global warming – oops, I mean global climate change – or I’m just getting old and feeble. Whatever the culprit, the past few months have seemed extra warm and miserable. Of course, having to wear a mask much of the time hasn’t helped. Lately, though, the heat seems to wear me down faster than usual, and cool breezes have been few and far between. Luckily, the FedEx guy dropped off a big box a couple of months ago from our friends at Metabo that lets me make my OWN breeze, with the Metabo AV18 18V Fan. Settle back, and enjoy the virtual breeze as we take it for a spin… Read More
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How To Build a Live Edge Table with Help From Magnetic Welding Squares
We don’t get an awful lot of free time on the farm, but when I do settle in for the evening I’ve been known to burn my free time up perusing the internet. It’s pretty easy to get sucked down one rabbit hole or another, but the ones that have captured my attention are the DIY projects that go from start to finish in about 3 minutes and 28 seconds. If only, right? When I saw one that required a chainsaw and a welder to build a live edge table I was intrigued. I happened to have a big maple log down in the woods and a pile of steel tubing in the shop – both perfect for the job. Coincidently the video appeared on the same day I received a couple samples of IMI magnetic welding squares to test for Home Fixated. It almost seemed pre-ordained. Read More
