Editor’s Vlog

I wanted to make a long wooden skirt for the second side of my bunker-pit workbench – 4.2 metres long.

It’s time to finish the floor in my basement excavation – especially around the drain grate. I decided not tile

After getting distracted with new tools and trips to Canberra, I figure it’s time to get back to the job

I’ve had a busy and exciting week – two road trips and a new tool. First road trip was to

Up, up and away she goes, where she stops nobody knows. That’s the problem with designing on the fly. And,

I decided to pull the ivy off the back of my shed – and very quickly regretted starting. But, persevere

I set out to make a decorative door lock – and eventually got there. Though the artistic process unexpectedly took

The basement project is forging ahead, so to speak. Yes, I actually bought a forge this week – and set

This week I tackle two projects at the same time. One involves heavy manual labour that tires an old man

This week’s video sees me giving the bunker a proper workout, with my dustiest, noisiest tool in full flight. I

I spent some time with my brother recently and, during one of our conversations, he mentioned he was on the

Guess what – I got the bunker door finished and hung. And I was so excited by the result, I

This week I did some panelling to hide the electrical wires and dust-collection pipes in the bunker. As usual, I

It was my birthday this week and Rosie’s surprise present nearly made me cry with excitement (I didn’t think I

In this video I make some good progress on the old gate that will become my bunker door. I’ve made

The lights in the bunker were all wired up last week – and this week I begged Rosie to help

My bunker electrics are finished – and so is my latest batch of beer. Both turned out rather nice. Eddie,