Articles by Randy Sharp

A new Kitchen – Part 3 – Electrical

Any home remodel project is certain to run into unforeseen circumstances, especially if it’s a house that hasn’t been updated in nearly nearly 50 years. With the plumbing work finished on our kitchen project, we…






Our biggest project ever – A new kitchen!

This week, we have embarked on the biggest project in the history of Sawdust Inn –  a complete kitchen and dining room remodel for Mrs. Sawdust Inn. But unlike television, we won’t be able to finish our…



Replenishing your wood supply on a budget

When I first began woodworking in 2002, every bit of the experience I had with wood and wood tools would fit inside the collet of a small flush trim router. Prompted by watching Norm Abram’s New Yankee Workshop on PBS, I jumped…



The easy way to fix dings in your unfinished furniture project

Every woodworker strives to produce the perfect project. We want our joints to be tight, our measurements dead-on and our cuts clean and crisp. But no matter how careful we are, wood parts will inevitably suffer an accidental…