$235,000 - Charming and full of character, this home at 315 Cherry Street is perfectly located just across from the library. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the timeless appeal of…

Next up on our reviews of the LEGO Editions Soccer Highlights FIFA sets, we take a look at the Kylian Mbappe – Soccer Highlights (43013). It has 490 pieces and also retails for $29.99 like with…

Recent renovations have brought the layout out from the wall so I've used that opportunity to dust it, clear away the clutter and run trains again. I also set up my tripod so I can grab a quick video…

I carved another pink rubber eraser stamp with my take on Jake the Dog from the Adventure Time animated series. The post Jake the Dog Hand-Carved Eraser Stamp appeared first on Evermore Stud.io.

by Andrew Rice, The Atlantic In the summer of 2017, Keeron Wilson was an 18-year-old deckhand working on a spectator boat in Bermuda, serving cocktails and carving out a modest living as part of the…

Loosening the setscrew didn't release the thimble

I got to the shop late this AM - I rolled out of the rack at 0708. I had woke up at 0130 and couldn't go back to sleep. Watched YouTube until 4-ish when I finally got the eyelids to slam shut. I had…

The model today is really Roger's fault, which means the delay on getting my first Monster May(hem) post up is also his fault ! LOL The other week when I showed Jaxxon, Roger said was I going to do…

Many of my projects become courses in cabinet making, with everyday other woodworking thrown in for good measure. My work balances out the machinist in us–that couch-potato, tube-watching…

Still under the weather and suffering somehow I’ve managed to keep the show on the road. There have been some new developments and a bit of fun on the way so grab a coffee whilst I make a Lemsip and…

How you're going to get your layout in and out of a show venue is not always high on the list of considerations when its designed. In our experience it's one of those thing you adapt and improvise as…

There's still a couple of Sandown related things in the queue, but they may join the many folders down the bottom (of Picasa!) which date back to up to fifteen years ago, it will get posted one day .…

Bookmarked The Davy Knot. Tim Flagler on tying a Davy Knot with hackle pliers.

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I moved into my new house three weeks ago. It came with a sofa. Not a welcome gift. A hostage situation. The sofa lived on the top floor. A beige, British-made monstrosity that had clearly been…

Once the baords have been added I primed each section with tan hobby paint. Once the paint was dry I added the trim around the windows and doors. See previous

The legendary Molly Stark was married to a Revolutionary War general whose truncated quote gave rise to a state motto. tag front Her furniture inspired a whole collection; this tag for the inspired…

Better late than never. Today I'm finally sharing my Gundam Aerial HG build, a model I picked up as a souvenir in Akihabara, Tokyo, back in 2023 and finished in early 2024. It's been sitting on the…

Eyeglass Scratch Repair turns out scratched glasses can be repaired easily enough, I had no idea! Tags: glasses eyeglasses spectacles repair diy cleaning scratches

Some sumptuous hand-carved scrollwork returns to its original designer after two decades’ service.

Miles's frame The front face has only one coat. I was surprised at the coverage too. I'll bet the ranch that I can get away with two coats. A couple of coats of shellac, I'll be able to get this to…

In all my Class 08 adventures I ended up with a spare body. I can’t quite remember how, probably after building 08202 , but the genesis is less important than the result… A few months ago I shared a…

Lalela, the LO-Def Film Factory and GaudiLabs teamed up to co-run a workshop where participants learned how to build their own solar-powered devices, and learners were invited to think beyond solar

Making the Gauge StockEpisode three is out on Woodworking Masterclasses if you want to go that route too, but all of the details are below here as well for those who like text and drawings. Here is…

This is amazing!! And thanks for the super detailed steps. Could this be my first « DIY » project?

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The topic for this month’s Bearblog Carnival is “your favorite ______ in your niche hobby.” I’m a knitter and throughout the decade or so that I’ve been knitting, I’ve tried an impressive amount of…

Group Member: Zhixuan Zhou (MAAD) & Yushi Gan (MAAD) We constructed a 1:1 scale model of a rammed earth wall corner for the Nursery School at Roches de Condrieu project. Our objective was to…

i said in my second ceramics class post that i'd be back in early may with a roundup of my third class pieces and, here we are, in early may. i brought my final pieces home on monday and i am so…

so the knobs on the closet doors in our apartment entry way are olddunno if it is as old as the building (40+) but they are oldand because they are plastic, well, they were already cracked when we…

Specifically, a Hue light switch, using an old door opening button from a Jubilee line train. I lived in London for a few years awhile back, and the District line also had door buttons you’d…

If there's something I learn, I don't have to overthink this. The kit, like everything else, will evolve as I go

John invited me over to run the RDC-M on his Kanada Railway. It ran a few laps and one of them is shown in the video. I was quite pleased at how well the old Bachmann drive unit ran being some 50 or…

I learned enough book binding skill to make a case for my new Xteink X4 e-reader. I enjoyed the process, and think of some future things to do with it.

First Attempt Working with this video as my guide, I created my first woven item with Scotch Broom. There were a few errors on my part, particularly at the start which resulted in a base that wasn't…

Using a sheet of polystyrene and a concept from a science fiction novel's front covers art the authors builds a fabulous space ship. As building a spaceship with styrene is on my bucket list this…

One of the most common comments I receive whenever I post about solar is: “You haven’t factored in the opportunity cost.” And it’s a fair point. If you spend £20,000 on a solar and battery system,…

When most people think about solar power in the UK, they picture a huge installation project involving scaffolding, installers, roof surveys, and a bill running into the thousands of pounds. But…

In April I posted about the wooden typewriter from Chinese model kit company ROKR. Easily believing Rokr's prominent warning that this is "NOT A TYPING TOOL," I took it to be a charming, though…

Himself has been continuing to search for more sneaky ways to improve the performance of the Bachmann 'Dukedog', searching for every last place we can hide a precious few grammes of extra weight.…

The Solar Auxilia's heavy support options expand with three new plastic kits for The Horus Heresy. We're reviewing the Direct Fire Battery and Fire Support Battery Rapier kits, as well as the…

AI can convincingly imitate crochet diagrams, but without the ability to execute structured instructions, it fails to produce patterns that actually work. When Code Does Not CompileKnitting and…

Of all of the questions I've faced during adulthood, perhaps the most enduring is how much of myself I ought to devote to homemaking. There are, I'm told, people who navigate this question…

Dusting off the TVR and giving it a much needed overhaul to make it roadworthy again.

Many years ago I bought 10 LED juggling balls from Oddballs in the UK. At the time, the special they had on was pretty good for bulk orders, but even today the balls are pretty cheap, if a bit basic…

Canute Road Quay is on the road again, part of a record breaking year travelling many more miles in a single year than ever before and is appearing at the Salisbury & South Wilts Railway…

This is a Mamod SP5 MKI. It is very much a beloved present I received back as a child in the mid 1980s. I’m not quite sure which year or whether it was a birthday or Christmas, but I do ……

Hey guys! I've started to try and learn how to use Blender!! Also I'm thinking about porting ROBLOX 2012~2016 to the PS Vita Native UI Works well (iPad 2 supported ROBLOX until 2023 on 512 MB of ram,…

A quick hand-carved eraser stamp of a Star Trek command insignia for the USS Enterprise on May 4th as a winking tribute to Star Wars Day. The post Star Trek Command Insignia Eraser Stamp appeared…

Not the most exciting title, I know, but I'm working on it. The most recent Walthers Flyer included this year's National Model Railroad Build Off contest details. As usual, there's a freelance…