The ceilings in our basement are too short for the door mounted chin-up bars so it was installed in the doorway to Lina's craft room. Store bought chin-up bars were too expensive and difficult to install in our weird basement. Then I remembered that I still have the … [Read more...] about Re-purposed 3/4″ Black Pipe Turned into a Chin-up Bar
Projects
Almost Finished the Great Dale Door
I suspected that the outside door was deep and would hit the interior sliding panel when closed, but couldn't verify this because the car interior was getting worked on while I worked on the door. The old metal door didn't have a recess, but it was a piece of … [Read more...] about Almost Finished the Great Dale Door
Finished the Ikea Hack
The original idea was to add drawers, but that seemed like too much work so I added faces with hinges instead. I should have used two hinges per door, but I didn't realized how much play was in the hinges until they were installed. I also should have used my HVLP paint … [Read more...] about Finished the Ikea Hack
Ikea Hack
I built this before I knew that Ikea Hacks even existed and that there was a website devoted to them. We needed a better system for the front entrance and purchased the last coat rack that Ikea sold that would fit. It's now discontinued. It was a little awkward … [Read more...] about Ikea Hack
Travelling Storage
We bought this for the Great Dale but I may use it for burning man and we may also use it for our annual Christmas pilgramage. … [Read more...] about Travelling Storage