Here are a few of my firsts, original ideas.
Revolving vinyl record cabinet Original design from 1980 of a Vinyl Phonograph record storage method that rotate the album into or out of view.
Inner outer wall Box construction Original construction method that allows inner and outer woods with overlapping hinged or lift off lid.
Panel and edge box construction A unique method to construct boxes with biscuit joints.
Wooden Hinge My original design that was envisioned from the way pencils are made.
Wooden latch A take off on my wooden hinge design.
Wooden Handle A take off on my wooden hinge design.
Christmas ornament display cabinet A first design idea to hold christmas ornaments in a Christmas tree shape cabinet.
Exterior door construction Starting with a multiply all weather 3/4" thick plywood, this door provides a strong layered construction.
Biscuit Jointer sled I thought of this way to cut biscuit joints, pushing wood into jointer.
Woodburning I woodburn lettering and images thru paper that was printed in gray tones and applied to the wood by an adhesive, and taken off with lacquer thinner.
Inlays I inlay lettering and images using an exacto knife to cut thru paper that was printed in gray tones and applied to the wood by an adhesive, and taken off with lacquer thinner.
Doll Houses My design is a Wooden hinged opening dollhouse that when open reveals the inner rooms. When closed can be easily carried with a wooden handle.
Toy Train set Tunnel and 18 Wheeler and extra car Have you ever seen a Train on the bed of an 18 wheeler? I thought of that!
Playing card boxes This design of mine can also be made in a combination of different woods. Made with woodburned or laser engraved images and/or text.