Look — if you'd rather spend your weekends building than hunting for a decent plan and praying the measurements are right... you're going to like what's on this page.
Because I've spent the last 25 years solving the exact problem that's been stealing your weekends.
"The Real Problem Nobody Talks About..."
You find a plan that looks great.
Nice layout. Decent photos.
You buy the lumber, clear your Saturday, and get started.
Then around step 4 or 5, things go sideways.
A measurement that doesn't match the diagram.
A step that jumps from "cut the side panels" to "attach the face frame" with nothing in between.
A materials list that's off by just enough to send you back to the lumber yard.
So I Built What I Wished Had Existed When I Started
The Bad Plan That Started Everything
It started in 1989 with a white oak cabinet.
I was teaching a Saturday workshop — eight people, all skill levels — building from a plan I'd pulled out of a popular woodworking magazine.
Professional layout. The kind of thing you'd trust.
And what I want to show you is how to go from "I've been meaning to build that"...
...to standing in your shop, looking at a finished piece, and thinking I can't believe I made this...
I'll be straight with you: every lifetime member we add is a member my team supports forever without recurring revenue.