In this video, I demonstrate the full restoration of a rusty shovel, transforming it into a unique and stylish tool. The process includes creating a custom metal etch design and crafting a handle from ...

I have been a long-time lurker over at OWWM.org, a forum dedicated to the love of old woodworking tools, and its sister site, VintageMachinery.org. After my 9-year-old son watched a few woodworking ...

In this video, I demonstrate the restoration of an antique wood box found in a junk shop. The project took about a week to ...

A year or so ago I became very interested in restoring old vintage items, like tools and furniture, and incorporating salvaged items into some of my custom woodworking projects. Since then, I have ...

When Ron Raasch works on restoring old structures, he focuses on doing work both he and the homeowners will be proud of. But, he admits, his mind often wanders to thoughts of the history of the ...