Painting the Porch Storage Chest: One Last Project for the House 173 Porch
Porches One Last Project for the Front Porch A tired storage chest gets a rich red finish, a little…
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The Upstairs Hallway Mirror: From 1935 to House 173 - Part 2
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Painted Furniture Wrapping Up Paint, glaze and one unexpectedly useful Swiss Army knife turn an ol…
Wiss 18" Shears Restoration
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Tool Restoration A Gift from Uncle Mike A thoughtful gift, a little rust, and another satisfying af…
Restoring My Dad's 1948 RIDGID Pipe Wrench
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Vintage Tools ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ VINTAGE 14" RIGID SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE MADE BY 1948 ━━━━━━━…
A Craftsman Tool Chest at 173 - Finally!
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The Workshop ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Craftsman 2000 Series 26" Wide x 36.5" High Model #CMST…
Bridgeport Tomahawk Jr. Crate Tool Cleanup: A Forgotten Multi-Tool Returns
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Tool Restoration More of a Cleanup I Suppose A rusty little crate tool inherited from an old toolbo…
Restoring a Vintage Miti-Mite Magnetic Base Lamp
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Tool Restoration For Me - A Unique Tool! A forgotten machinist's magnetic-base lamp gets a comp…
Inherited Breast Drill Refurbishment: Bringing an Old Workshop Tool Back to Life
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━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ JP FLEMING CO. WORCESTER, MA EGGBEATER STYLE BREAST DRILL INHERITED FROM THE M…
Hand-Cranked Bench Grinder Restoration
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No Brand Found - But Hey Sometimes the most satisfying restorations start with a tool nobody else w…
Stanley Defiance Plane Restoration: Giving a DIY Classic New Life
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An Early Stanley DIY'er Tool Built for farmers and do-it-yourselfers during hard times, this ol…
The Speedy Basin Wrench Resto
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From the Chicago Specialty Mfg Co An obscure old plumbing wrench gets a new handle, its original re…
Restoring a Vintage Montgomery Ward Powr-Kraft Ball Peen Hammer
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Vintage Tools How Many Tool Lines Did They Have? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ MONTGOMERY WARDS' POWR-KR…
Salvaging a Small Parts Storage Chest
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One Man's Trash... Built by unknown hands decades ago, this little storage chest still had plen…
Fancy (?) Handled Ball-Peen Hammer
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The Second of my New Ball Peens A plain Amazon hammer gets a traditional hickory handle, a little C…
Inherited Old Oil Can
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A Slick Resto A greasy little oil can left behind by the original owners gets cleaned, repaired, pa…
Restoring More Tin Snips
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This time Crescent and Lakeside Back in April I posted about the Red Devil tin snips I restored.…
Vintage Tin Snips Restoration
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Red Devil No. 271 A $2.50 flea market find, a little shop time, and another forgotten tool ready fo…
The Back Porch Megapost
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The Project that Launched House 173! When House 173 launched as 173 Our Old House on December 31, …
Made at 173: Custom Accent Table for an Upstairs Hallway
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Another Project Made at 173 A custom-built accent table designed specifically for the challenging e…
Snow Sled Rebuild - Finished!
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Finishing the Rebuild These kind of projects are so fun...in very little time something old and …