by hupka | May 8, 2020 | Games, Information, Outdoor, Table
A little flashback to a project from last year that we really enjoyed putting together. The Schuylkill Frontier Girls group came to us with a request for a picnic table to be placed in a nearby park. That is a simple enough project that can be knocked out in an...
by hupka | Jan 3, 2020 | Benson, Care and Maintenance, Country, Crates, Custom, Cutting Boards, Donation/Charity, Events, Flashlight, Furniture, Information, Kitchenware, Laser, Lathe, Outdoor, Restoration, Serving Tray, Woods, Woodshop
It is with a heavy heart that I write this post. ES&S Woodworking has suffered a loss today. My Dad, 77, passed away this morning. My Dad was my teacher in every sense of the word. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia he got his teaching...
by hupka | May 20, 2019 | Furniture, Games, Outdoor, Table
Why build a picnic table simply to cut a hole in the top of it? Because this is no ordinary picnic table. This delightful example of outdoor furnishings will be getting a custom game board flush mounted with the top! Enjoy some burgers and dogs and then a game of...
by hupka | Apr 30, 2019 | Arizona Cypress, Outdoor, Planter
The finished Arizona Cypress Planter box. The inside dimensions are 36″ long and 18″ deep with a usable depth of 14″. Everything is built from 1″ thick wood and I recessed castors underneath so the entire box rides about 1/2″ from the...
by hupka | Apr 29, 2019 | Arizona Cypress, Outdoor, Planter
We recently made a mobile planter our of some beautiful Arizona Cypress. Pictured here is part of the assembly. The bottom pieces that will take the bulk of the weight from the dirt are not actually fastened to the rest of the planter. As you can see the dado joint...
by hupka | May 30, 2018 | Custom, Outdoor, Planter
The springtime weather is abundant and you’re garden is planted, right? Or maybe you’ve been meaning to get the flowers in the ground but just haven’t gotten around to it just yet. If that is the case or you just want to dress up your current...
