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Mike is the founder of The Geek Pub. A jack of all trades who simply enjoys the challenge creating things, whether from wood, metal, or from lines of code in a computer. Mike has created all kinds of projects that you can follow and build yourself, from many different styles of retro arcade cabinets to Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects.
Weekly Maker Digest #9 This week’s Maker Digest is all about a super awesome hardwood gift box, a scrap wood project you gotta see, a pen blank jig (I love jigs!), and a rockin’ cool paper airplane launcher! So grab a cold one and follow along! Jay Bates’ “Wedding Gift” Jay put together this awesome Wedding […]
I recently set out on a mission to redo the dust collection in The Geek Pub’s shop. I was dragging a hose around the floor that was not only too short, but the fittings would fall out of the tools and hose on a regular basis. I can’t honestly tell you how many times I […]
The Router is one of the most used tools in my shop. There are so many uses for it. It’s an extremely versatile tool with a plethora of bits and accessories that can be added to extend its uses throughout the shop and to many different projects. Routers come in all shapes and sizes different […]
Weekly Maker Digest #8 This week’s Maker Digest is all about sweet shop stools, a geeky awesome wooden USS Enterprise, cool 360 degree videos, and a great garage upgrade with a surprise ending! So grab a cold one and follow along! Garage Woodworks’ Awesome Shop Stool You may not think a shop stool is all that exciting, […]
I recently created a project for my mother and father that involved turning a fallen tree branch (struck by lightning) into a Cheese Tray and Coaster set. This spawned a lot of questions from my audience about what is required to actually turn a log into usable material for a wood shop project. It’s not […]
Whether or not you’re a fan of the Despicable Me series of movies, you’ve got be a fan of the Minions. I mean those things are just down right adorable! With Halloween right around the corner, now is a perfect time to start decorating your house with some Minion Pumpkins! This project is a great […]
A tape measure is one of the most important tools a shop can have. It’s also one that surprisingly enough gets the least attention when it comes to learning and skill building. OK, but which tape measure do I need? An accurate tape measure is of course the most important kind of tape measure to […]
A random orbital sander is a staple of every shop, or if it is not, it should be! This is a very versatile tool for getting an incredibly smooth and scratch free finish onto your projects, whether woodworking, plastic working, or metal working. There’s quite the diversity of applications for this tool! There was a […]
It’s time for a shop update. It’s been about a month since I’ve updated you guys on the goings on around the shop, my personal life (selected portions only, LOL), and anything else random I want to mention. I feel like it’s important to reach out to everyone from time to time and let you […]
Weekly Maker Digest #7 This week’s Weekly Maker Digest is all about awesome longboards, super cool key lockets, sweet Halloween decor, and a fantastic if not controversial outdoor cabinet bar! So grab a cold one and follow along! I Like to Make Stuff’s Awesome Longboard Bob Clagget put together an awesome project this go around! He […]