Podcasts by The Shop Stool Podcast

105. When Jackass Is Your Starting Point ft Matt Estlea from 2023-05-06T18:21:45

Welcome to season 5 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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104. I Don't Even Read My Contracts ft Jimmy Diresta from 2023-04-30T00:36:42

Welcome to season 5 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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103. Welcome Back For Season 5 from 2023-04-22T21:07:31

Welcome to season 5 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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102. Season 4 Finale, The Instagram Livestream from 2022-12-11T10:28:11

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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101. Designing In Line With What You Can Make ft Paul O'Brien from 2022-11-19T23:26:36

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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100. Joey's Into The New Workshop from 2022-11-05T23:56:29

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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99. Working As An Intern ft Vivienne Wong from 2022-10-23T00:59:04

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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98. Joey's New Workshop Is Underway from 2022-10-08T20:21:13

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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97. Everything Is Part Of The Creative Process ft Nick Pedulla from 2022-09-17T22:07:47

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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96. Impostor Syndrome from 2022-09-03T21:00

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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95. Boat Builders ft Nick Atkins from 2022-08-20T21:22:39

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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94. The Cheese Factory ft James Howe from 2022-08-06T22:15:23

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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93. Rethinking Your Story ft Lani Cush from 2022-07-09T20:30:53

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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92. In Depth Quoting Exercise from 2022-06-25T22:44:46

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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91. Restoring The Practice ft Julian McCartney from 2022-06-12T00:20:47

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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90. No, The Price Is Not Right from 2022-05-28T22:01:20

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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89. We're Back For Season Four from 2022-05-14T20:27:05

Welcome to season 4 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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88. Season 3 Finale from 2021-11-06T23:00

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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87. The Next Best Time Is Now ft Leeroy Reading from 2021-10-23T20:57:24

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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86. Catching Up After A Break from 2021-10-10T00:03:54

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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85. Every Woodworkers Dream ft Jem Culpitt from 2021-09-11T22:24:23

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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84. Robin Finally Published A Video On YouTube from 2021-08-29T00:04:29

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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83. But That Was Just The Very Start Of It ft Ross Williamson from 2021-08-14T22:02:42

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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82. Just Make Sure No One's Head Gets Stuck ft Tom Morton from 2021-07-31T21:01:54

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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81. The One Where We Talked About Something Else from 2021-07-19T11:43:56

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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80. Catching Up On What We're Up To from 2021-07-03T23:42:50

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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79. How To Design Big ft Simeon Dux from 2021-06-20T05:13:43

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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78. Recovering From Mistakes from 2021-06-05T21:42:51

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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77. Is Bunnings That Bad? from 2021-05-25T22:28:47

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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76. Exploring Form And Shape ft Alexsandra Pontonio from 2021-05-09T00:07:24

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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75. Still Catching Up from 2021-04-25T00:10:08

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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74. We're Back from 2021-04-10T22:22:52

Welcome to season 3 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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73. The Year That Was 2020, Season Finale from 2020-12-20T00:10:24

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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72. The Staircase from 2020-12-06T01:24:18

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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71. Straw Marquetry ft Arthur Seigneur from 2020-11-28T21:21:46

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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70. Finding Australia's Best Recycled Timber - ft Andy Mineur from 2020-11-07T23:46:34

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey ...

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69. A Lot Can Change In A Month from 2020-10-25T00:14:31

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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68. Working With Ancient Redgum from 2020-09-19T22:21:09

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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67. Light Is Something You Subconsciously Get Affected By ft Duncan Meerding from 2020-08-29T20:36:48

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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66. Can't Believe We're Talking About This Again! from 2020-08-15T21:30:15

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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65. Sometimes It's More About Theatre Than Furniture Making ft Laura McCusker from 2020-08-01T22:45:39

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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64. Should Ethics Influence Profit Margins? from 2020-07-18T23:52:29

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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63. The Life Of A Propmaker - ft Nick Pledge from 2020-07-04T21:25:03

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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62. How To Set Fire To A CNC Machine ft Jem Freeman (Like Butter) from 2020-06-20T22:41:24

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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61. What We're Working On from 2020-06-13T15:46:03

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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60. We Need To Be Making Heirlooms ft Aidan Mackinnon (Cut Throat Knives) from 2020-06-06T21:00:47

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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59. Everyone Needs A Friend In The Shop - ft Audi&Ivy (Siosi) from 2020-05-23T21:50:13

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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58. A Roundy Stripey Zebra Table from 2020-05-09T20:42:35

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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57. The Windsor Chair Maker Himself ft Bern Chandley from 2020-05-02T20:48:11

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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56. When You Put An Airbus On Your Amex - ft Neil Ferrier (Discommon) from 2020-04-12T21:17:51

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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55. I Guess It's Time We Talk About This from 2020-03-27T12:48:23

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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54. Are You Outgrowing Your Workshop? from 2020-03-22T00:30:47

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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53. Judging the 2020 Wood Review Student Awards from 2020-03-07T23:16:20

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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52. Managing Client Expectations from 2020-02-26T06:37:02

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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51. When Couriers Go Bad from 2020-02-08T18:31:50

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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50. The Year That Was from 2019-12-21T23:43:32

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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49. I've Got A Domino And I'm Not Afraid To Use It - ft Adam Markowitz from 2019-12-08T00:24:04

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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48. Workbench Design and Crediting Work from 2019-11-23T22:07:25

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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47. Creative Burnout from 2019-11-09T22:21:02

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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46. Dealing With Last Minute Client Changes from 2019-10-26T22:18

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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45. Welcome Bryan Cush from 2019-10-13T00:33:01

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Works)...

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44. Steam Bending from 2019-09-29T03:55:28

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes) and Joey Chalk (King Post Timber Wor...

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44. Drum Sanders vs Edge Sanders from 2019-09-14T23:12:38

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Jordan Crawford (Periodic Furniture...

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43. A "Joey Story" from 2019-09-01T03:37:03

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Jordan Crawford (Periodic Furniture...

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42. We're Very Fortunate To Do What We Do - ft Scott Turner (Forme Industrious) from 2019-08-18T00:08:51

Welcome to season 2 of The Shop Stool Podcast, a podcast for woodworkers and the maker community in general. Hosted by Robin Lewis (RobinLewisMakes), Jordan Crawford (Periodic Furniture...

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41. Do You Release Your Bandsaw Blade? from 2019-08-04T02:28:09

This week we discuss 2 topics; should you use treated pine in furniture projects? And do you release the tension on your bandsaw between projects?

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40. Mistakes Happen But The Drive To Succeed Is More Prevalent - ft Nick Pedulla from 2019-07-21T01:05:01

Nick Pedulla from Pedulla Studios joined us this week. We talked about some of his YouTube videos and how his apprenticeship has shaped his career.

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39. We're Back For Season 2 from 2019-06-30T04:21:16

In this episode the boys return for the start of a new season and catch up on what’s been happening in the 10 month break.

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38. Season One Finale from 2018-08-21T23:25:19

We wrap up season one and talk about what's to come

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37. The WA Wood Show from 2018-08-07T13:06:06

Jordan was at the WA Wood Show over the weekend, here's what happened

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36. Is The Maker Scene On YouTube Slowing Down? from 2018-07-31T23:46:57

There's been talk of late that the YouTube maker scene is slowing down. Let's discuss

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35. Robin Needs A Table Saw from 2018-07-24T12:59:33

This we we discuss options for the Sawstop table saw. Robin's looking at buying a table saw

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34. Let's Try This One Again from 2018-07-18T02:55:15

Last week we had some problems with the recording so we made some changes this week and recapped a little from the previous episode

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33. Workshop Organisation from 2018-07-05T12:36:43

This week we talk workshop organisation

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32. Joey's Demanding Client from 2018-06-28T13:04:58

This week we ended up down a rabbit hole when Joey told us a story about a recent run in with a client.

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31. Finishes, Part 3 from 2018-06-21T12:41:40

The final episode about the finishes we use.

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30. Finishes, Part 2 from 2018-06-14T14:21:17

This week we continue the chat about finishes and how we use them.

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29. Finishes, Part 1 from 2018-06-07T12:49

After being asked this question a number of times we decided to dedicate a few episodes to the topic of finishing

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28. Jobs In The Pipeline from 2018-05-31T14:03:35

In this episode we talk about some projects we have coming up.

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27. Staying Motivated from 2018-05-24T13:10:15

During long projects it's easy to get distracted and lose motivation. This episode we talk about getting through it.

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26. Questions From The Discord Server from 2018-05-17T13:58:54

This week we take questions from the new Discord Server

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25. Our Trip To The Maleny Wood Expo In QLD from 2018-05-10T12:23:22

Last weekend the 3 of us were in QLD to do a talk at the Maleny Wood Expo, here's the low down

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24. Some Of Our Best Projects from 2018-05-03T13:56:15

In the past we've talked about our mistakes, but in this episodes we're talking about the wins

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23. Are sponsored YouTube Videos A Good Thing? from 2018-04-26T13:25:04

This week we talk about sponsored videos and whether they're seen as a good thing these days

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22. Hinge Styles And Where To Find Them from 2018-04-19T12:28:10

Finding a good, reliable cabinet hardware dealer is tricky business. In this episode we discuss where we buy our hardware

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21. They Can't All Be Winners from 2018-04-12T12:13:15

This week we discuss some of our bigger failures in the workshop

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20. Bryan Cush (Sawdust Bureau) from 2018-04-05T12:48:32

In this episode we chat to Bryan Cush (Sawdust Bureau) about his journey from architect to award winning furniture designer

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19. Managing Multiple Clients from 2018-03-26T12:31:12

Sometimes dealing with multiple client requests can be more hard work than it's worth

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18. The Perfect Workshop Layout from 2018-03-19T11:51:51

In this episode we discuss workshop layout and whether there is such a thing as a perfect setup

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17. Detailed Design vs Hand Drawn Doodles from 2018-03-12T12:55:55

What's the best type of drawing to have in the workshop when you're building something?

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16. Our YouTube Video Upload Process from 2018-03-07T10:51:49

This week we discuss what goes into filming and releasing a video on YouTube.

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15. Answering Questions In A Flooded Workshop from 2018-03-01T11:27:36

This week we dedicate an episode to answering submitted questions.

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14. Tough Clients from 2018-02-22T11:59:51

Not every client is easy to work with. In this episode the boys go through some of their toughest jobs

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13. Joinery Techniques, Past And Present from 2018-02-15T12:39:25

This week we discuss some popular joinery techniques and some pros and cons with how they've evolved.

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12. The Design Phase from 2018-02-08T12:57:12

This week we discuss what's involved in the design phase when dealing with clients

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11. Overheads In The Workshop And Actual Costs When Pricing from 2018-02-01T13:44:23

There's always room for improving how you charge for your work, based on your expenses. In this episode we discuss how we go about keeping track of costs and overheads.

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10. Where We Get Our Hardwood from 2018-01-25T14:00:45

There's a few ways of getting your hands on some hardwood, we discuss a few of them.

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9. Processes from 2018-01-18T22:30:25

Daily processes are a part of owning a business and being in the work shop, but some of them aren't always that efficient. In this episode we go through a few that are, and aren't, working for us

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8. Reviewing Each Other's YouTube Channels from 2018-01-11T13:14:46

There's no better way of improving your YouTube channel than to hear feedback from other people. In this episode we dig into our Youtube channels, and discuss the pros and cons.

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7. When Is Good Enough, Good Enough from 2018-01-04T12:17:02

It's a tough job managing client expectations, but sometimes managing your own is just as tricky.

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6. What's In Store For 2018 from 2017-12-28T13:12:58

As 2017 comes to an end we discuss our goals for 2018. We also take a few questions from social media

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5. How To Find Your First Client from 2017-12-21T13:25:23

Finding (and keeping) your first client is a difficult process. Not only are you trying to convince someone to trust you, but you're also throwing yourself into the unknown. Joey and Jordan give so...

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4. Lessons We Wish We'd Learned Earlier from 2017-12-14T11:32:18

We discuss some shop skills/techniques we wish we'd known earlier on.

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3. The Episode About Jordan's Jointer Accident from 2017-12-07T14:04:47

The night before this episode I got an email from Jordan saying he'd had an accident while using his jointer. So the original topic for the episode was put on hold and instead we walked through his...

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2. Using Timber Outdoors In Extreme Weather from 2017-12-07T12:11:41

Here in our corner of the globe, Australia and New Zealand, we have some intense sun. Joey had a customer ask him to fix up an outdoor bench that was beyond repair because of the weather it had bee...

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1. Introductions from 2017-12-07T12:03:30

In this episode, the first episode of the show, we introduce ourselves and let you know where we fit in.

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