Dutch tool chest

This is after the tongue and grooved back and front was nailed on both to the upper and lower cabinet. So since my last blog I have already progressed further, but in this blog I wanted to quickly …

A need to save space in a cramped furnace-room/workshop was one reason Jonathan Judeich chose this Dutch tool chest design about three years ago. It was also one of the first things he built after making his workbench. “My first time doing dovetails, shiplap, and breadboard ends,” he said. PINE, POPLAR, AND RED OAK, 12-3⁄4D X 24W X 42-1⁄2H (WITH LID CLOSED) @gizanked Dubois, Pa.

One thing I can’t really stand is the opinion of someone based on their first impressions because how I expect something to function for me can be way, way different from how it will actually…

It turns out that the Dutch Tool Chest I recently finished is a little larger than I needed.

In the October 2013 issue, you’ll find plans for Christopher Schwarz's "Dutch Tool Chest” – a handy-sized container for taking your tools on the road (one person can lift it) or for storing them in…

Building a dutch tool chest is a fantastic exercise in many different kinds of joinery, and gives you a place that you can take an entire furniture building shop’s worth of hand tools on the go.

Just…wow. On the block at the Martin J. Donnelly Nashua spring auction is an actual Dutch tool chest – complete with carpenter’s tools, brought to the U.S. from Holland by Marinus Steenland. …

Design Considerations The topic of tool chests has been quite polarizing on lumberjocks.com. The benefits, some would argue, are that they protect the...

The other room has more floor space. There is a fine old workbench at one end, with tool cabinets and a rack for clamps and other things. ...

If you are thinking about building the Dutch Tool Chest from the October 2013 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine, you aren’t alone. I’ve heard from dozens of other woodworkers who see it as a…