Builder Board Update: New Roof System
The new way to hold the roof boards on requires no hook and loop fastener….and keeps the kids from knocking them off from the inside of the house.
The Electricity Board
Electricity is a slippery subject. Its hard to wrap your mind around something you can’t see.
A Dollhouse from a Recycled Drawer
My wife got the idea to build a doll house for our grandkids and got a big drawer from the restore.
Builder Boards Update 2: Cutting the Notches
Eventually, someone suggested a shaper and that worked best of all.
Pictures of the “World’s Largest Set” of Builder Boards at the Park.
Builder Boards goes to the park: More pictures: A good time was had by all.Builder Boards, a Cedar Set
Ford Pranther set me these two wonderful Builder Board videos of a cedar set he built. The first set I built was using cedar boards, too. It’s cheaper and you don’t have to worry about finishing, which is a big job. He shows another way to cut the...
Free plans: The Mirror Steeror
Children can steer themselves from short and fat to tall and skinny.
Solar Energy with Kids
Solar cooked hot dogs really do taste better
A Rube Goldberg Machine from a Treadle sewing Machine
when it quit working I’d say, “can you figure out what’s wrong?”
Recycled Builder Boards
Here is a small house made from recycled plywood
Puzzles: Lucas and the engine puzzle plus the faucet, the door lock, and the flashlight
Mechanical puzzles: The Faucet, the Lock and the Lawn mower engine and more.
Free plans: The Marble Roll
Make this magnetic marble roll with the kids, then watch them enjoy constructing infinite paths for the marbles.