Appalachian Wine Fest 2018

Appalachian Wine Fest 2018

ES&S Woodworking will be at the T-102 Appalachian Wine Festival again this year on Saturday May 19th. Mark it on your calendar and come say hi. Enjoy a glass of wine from one of the many vineyards in attendance. There will be other vendors and at least three bands...
Branding Our Company

Branding Our Company

Testing out our new branding iron on some old growth cherry. The iron itself was a gift that I had my eye on for quite some time now. I never pulled the trigger on the purchase because there is always something more pressing on the wish list. Now I don’t have to...
Light Tables, What A Bright Idea

Light Tables, What A Bright Idea

Sometimes a project comes along that takes a special priority. For instance, maybe your Dad asks you to build him a light table. For years every photo he took was turned into a slide that would collect dust in special boxes around his house. Now they are being turned...
Oak Slab For Days

Oak Slab For Days

ES&S picked up some oak slab lumber from a new supplier recently. These pieces were milled right on the land the trees had grown on. Storms had caused a significant number of them to blow over and instead of just letting them decay the land owner decided to buy...
Antique Wood From The 40’s

Antique Wood From The 40’s

We recently took a trip to the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, PA. They had a pretty sizable collection of old school cars, trucks and buses on display including this fine example here. This is a 1948 Pontiac Streamliner Station Wagon. Any car...
Start Young

Start Young

The woodworking projects and amazing collection of flannel is something that has grown as I got older but definitely has its roots in my younger days. My Dad found this image while searching through some old photos. We tried to remember what I might have been working...