The New Logo

January 26, 2008 by  
Filed under Ramblings

Our new look is coming, you might notice a few changes already such as a new logo!  I apologize for the virtual construction mess, but look on the bight side virtual sawdust isn’t as bad for you lungs as the real thing.

Just Build Stuff Logo

The Bed Project Begins

January 22, 2008 by  
Filed under Ramblings

Too many projects at one time sound familiar to anyone?  Well, that is my biggest problem.  I have not even finished all the postings for projects I have finished and I am starting another major project, the “Build a Bed” project.  Below you can see my initial concept  sketch.

Bed Sketch

Mess of Computer Parts

January 17, 2008 by  
Filed under Ramblings

I am in the middle of building a new computer and sifting through my old computer parts trying to decide what is useful and what has outlived it’s usefulness.  I am hoping that I will have enough spare parts that I can build a Mythtv box to try to hook up to my television and experiment with.  If you don’t see any new postings for a while it means that I didn’t fare so well in this project.

computer Mess

Queen Elizabeth Builds Bowling Skills on Her Wii

January 11, 2008 by  
Filed under Games, Ramblings

This is just too crazy and cool not to post.  The Queen of England apparently enjoys playing bowling games on her grandson’s Nintendo Wii.  Here is a link to the full story on CNET’s Crave blog http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9847108-1.html

New Drawer Pulls for a New Look

January 10, 2008 by  
Filed under Refinish/Remodel

My wife and I found some fun drawer pulls on sale while out shopping and we decided to use them to spruce up the look of an old dresser in one of our guest rooms.  It was an inexpensive way to make  it feel new and fun again.  The only bad thing is that this has now inspired us to add a coat of paint the the dresser.DRESSER

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