Category: Making | DIY

I’m a serial hobbyist. This means that I prefer to DIY over buying. On my own, I’ve learned woodworking, leather working, welding, mechanics, and gunsmith-ing.

Here you’ll find a list of things that I’ve made or currently making or things that I plan to make. This could be anything experimental to projects that I use daily.

March 11, 2020
Smuggling Colombian Coca Tea 2020

Yes, that coca leaf (not to be confused with cocoa) Besides coffee beans and junk trinkets, one thing I absolutely wanted to bring back was some Colombian coca tea leaves. It makes for a great souvenir and an even better conversation piece. The coca tea leaf is derived from the same plant that is used […]

February 20, 2019
A Giant DIY Cat Tree

The Idea I’ve always thought giant cat trees and steps mounted to walls were cool. Since I was renting, cat steps and catwalks were out of the question due to the amount of holes I’d need to make. Instead, I decided to create a giant DIY cat tree using real tree branches that my tiny […]

December 22, 2018
A DIY Speaker

After watching hours of @kirbymeetsaudio and other speaker builders, I decided to try to make my own. Originally, I wanted to build a pair of towers but decided to make a smaller unit due to room constraints. My design was simple. The idea was a blend of vintage and modern in my DIY Bluetooth speaker. […]

August 11, 2018
A DIY Live Edge Coffee Table

I originally had plans to build a mid-century style coffee table. Those plans were scrapped when I was able to procure a nice slab of wood for a DIY live edge coffee table. Source things online and DIY I purchased a gorgeous 7 foot slab of alder wood on Offer Up. It had natural beautiful […]