The folks at Lloydminster made this beautiful table, encased in 3” of epoxy! They made a mould first and taped off each piece before putting it together. The Olive wood used in this piece wasn’t perfectly flat so they decided to float it. Then sanded up to 1000grit and then did a finish pour overtop to … Continued
Here’s a few pics of an end grain cutting board I made of walnut and maple purchased from your Saskatoon location. Thanks for always having a great supply of hardwoods… it sure makes projects easier when you can get quality materials locally! -Jon
How is vinyl flooring made? Vinyl flooring consists of PVC – a type of plastic – topped with a decorative paper layer and a wear layer. Some vinyl has a felt backing or is reinforced with fiberglass for greater stability. The wear layer is also treated with aluminum oxide or ceramic bead. A variety of … Continued
George in St. Andrews, Manitoba made this Wishing Well out of 5/4 cedar topped with 2×8 cedar, #4 undercoarse shingles and some scrap 4×4 to hold up the roof. Cetol 1 Butternut for protection against weather. George said “My wife didn’t want a bucket, but next time she’s out it will appear”. 😀
My name is Keith and I am a weekend woodworker. I made this chair out of cherry. It is a reproduction of a Sam Maloof rocking chair. Sam made rockers for Jimmy Carter & Ronald Regan. The legs meet the seat with a Maloof joint to provide maximum strength. The back legs meet the seat … Continued
The following story was sent in from a mywindsorproject.com blog reader. My name is Jerrod, and I am a 35-year-old amateur woodworker in my spare time with a background in Engineering. I am currently living in Calgary, Alberta. I came across your blog of customer projects and thought I would throw a few pics of … Continued
The following project and pictures were shared from David at Grey Woodworks. Our shop is in Fort McMurray, so it’s always a challenge to shop for large, live edge slabs. The city of Fort McMurray, is located in the northern part of Alberta and is about 450 km (279 miles) from the nearest Windsor Plywood. … Continued
The Eagle Ridge Hospital’s Hearing For Kids Program received $12,000 from the Windsor Plywood Foundation. In association with the Vancouver Foundation this gift supports the acquisition of specialized hearing aids for children. Shown at the cheque presentation ceremony (Left to Right): Cheryl Bosley, Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation, Cathy Brown, Windsor Plywood Foundation and Charlene Giovannetti-King, Eagle … Continued
Here is a lovely work in progress Shiplap Fireplace Surround from Lyle! His shiplap was provided by Windsor Plywood Chilliwack and the whitewashing was done by his wife, Myra. More shots will be posted as he finishes the room! Thanks for sharing, Lyle!
