One year ago today, April 17th, I posted my first project here on BackroomWorkdesk.com ! I can’t believe that it has already been a full year!!! I thought I’d give just a few statistics about the past year….. – In one year there has been 52 different blog posts – The site has had just […]
About four, maybe five, years ago I thought up the idea of using a mousetrap as the main part of a remote ignition system for lighting ‘experimental’ fireworks and such. The idea was to attach a match to the mouse trap’s lever and have a matchbox striker pad suspended above. When the mousetrap was triggered […]
First off, I know this post is delayed. I was sick earlier this week and completely forgot about writing a post due to the sickness. Anyway . . . . . . . For the past few years I’ve talked about building a boat. More specifically I’ve talked about building a small, easy to […]
Although I’ve been really busy this week, I still got quite a bit done on a current project of mine. The only problem is it isn’t finished yet so I’m not going to show the whole thing. Since the project I worked on is a big one, I kinda want to reveal it all at […]
A few years ago my grandparents gave me this really cool set of woodcarving tools. They belonged to my grandfather who used them for, well, wood carving! I’ve seen some of his carvings and they are incredible. One carving that I remember well was a wooden ball that rolled around in a little wooden […]