Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Just because I'm not in my own shop with my own equipment doesn't mean I can't make things out of wood. Sure, it's a whole lot easier with well maintained and finely tuned equipment, but life isn't about what's easy. It's about making things work. This is one of those projects.
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Items I use in this video (some are affiliate links which help sponsor this content):
Ryobi router: amzn.to/3SfQScu
Ryobi Sander: amzn.to/46H1DZy
Ryobi Miter Saw: amzn.to/3tItFoR
1/2" router bit: amzn.to/3QxJAQ7
TotalBoat's Tabletop Epoxy:
For 5% off any TotalBoat product, visit totalboat.com/encurtis
Items I keep on hand in the shop:
Glue:
Titebond I Wood Glue: amzn.to/3zRXHGv
Titebond III Wood Glue: amzn.to/3MVnG6j
Titebond Quick and Thick: amzn.to/42HGuMC
Liquid Hide Glue: amzn.to/3PhZEEW
Power Tools and Accessories:
Table Saw Blade - Woodworkers II: amzn.to/42bIOLa
My favorite trim router: amzn.to/3LbCbTF
DeWalt Trim Router fence: amzn.to/43cYwr2
My Festool Router Setup: amzn.to/3ZPIQal
Extra Fence: amzn.to/3KHi9jI
1/2" dia Router bit: amzn.to/3UkRFYI
A Better Alternative (Spiral Up Cut): amzn.to/3mcPsSp
Sharpening:
Ohishi Waterstones: amzn.to/3TkoZhP
1,000/8,000 Combo (great budget option): amzn.to/3Lqj7Sh
Angle Setting Jig Plans: lie-nielsen.com/pages/downloads
Inexpensive Honing Guide: amzn.to/3Jo2Uub
Lie-Nieslen Honing Guide: lie-nielsen.com/nodes/4239/honing guide
Sandpaper for Flattening: amzn.to/3Jor73F
My Finish Mix:
Minwax Polyurethane: amzn.to/3kPgpuO
Liberon Finishing Oil: amzn.to/3kXkIEf
Danish Oil (alternative): amzn.to/3Njlabs
Liberon Beeswax: amzn.to/3Jm2yFN
Turpentine: amzn.to/3SWFznB
Mineral Spirits (alternative): amzn.to/3oKU83h
You can stay up to date with my work here:
instagram.com/encurtis
facebook.com/ENCurtis
encurtis.com
Just because I'm not in my own shop with my own equipment doesn't mean I can't make things out of wood. Sure, it's a whole lot easier with well maintained and finely tuned equipment, but life isn't about what's easy. It's about making things work. This is one of those projects.
Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed this video please consider supporting my channel by subscribing and hitting that notification bell. It really helps small channels like mine.
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Items I use in this video (some are affiliate links which help sponsor this content):
Ryobi router: amzn.to/3SfQScu
Ryobi Sander: amzn.to/46H1DZy
Ryobi Miter Saw: amzn.to/3tItFoR
1/2" router bit: amzn.to/3QxJAQ7
TotalBoat's Tabletop Epoxy:
For 5% off any TotalBoat product, visit totalboat.com/encurtis
Items I keep on hand in the shop:
Glue:
Titebond I Wood Glue: amzn.to/3zRXHGv
Titebond III Wood Glue: amzn.to/3MVnG6j
Titebond Quick and Thick: amzn.to/42HGuMC
Liquid Hide Glue: amzn.to/3PhZEEW
Power Tools and Accessories:
Table Saw Blade - Woodworkers II: amzn.to/42bIOLa
My favorite trim router: amzn.to/3LbCbTF
DeWalt Trim Router fence: amzn.to/43cYwr2
My Festool Router Setup: amzn.to/3ZPIQal
Extra Fence: amzn.to/3KHi9jI
1/2" dia Router bit: amzn.to/3UkRFYI
A Better Alternative (Spiral Up Cut): amzn.to/3mcPsSp
Sharpening:
Ohishi Waterstones: amzn.to/3TkoZhP
1,000/8,000 Combo (great budget option): amzn.to/3Lqj7Sh
Angle Setting Jig Plans: lie-nielsen.com/pages/downloads
Inexpensive Honing Guide: amzn.to/3Jo2Uub
Lie-Nieslen Honing Guide: lie-nielsen.com/nodes/4239/honing guide
Sandpaper for Flattening: amzn.to/3Jor73F
My Finish Mix:
Minwax Polyurethane: amzn.to/3kPgpuO
Liberon Finishing Oil: amzn.to/3kXkIEf
Danish Oil (alternative): amzn.to/3Njlabs
Liberon Beeswax: amzn.to/3Jm2yFN
Turpentine: amzn.to/3SWFznB
Mineral Spirits (alternative): amzn.to/3oKU83h
You can stay up to date with my work here:
instagram.com/encurtis
facebook.com/ENCurtis
encurtis.com










