In this video, Sharon and Julian take on the formidable task of replacing their onboard toe rail batten. It’s common for hardwood rails, to split and wear down over time…
In this video, Alex demonstrates his simple but effective method for installing fake teak on a deck. EVA Teak Foam is bonded to pre-resined boards. This gives the sheets a…
The TTB689CSW Mini-plunge saw remains one of the most impressive micro tools that Titan have ever released. Well-built and robust it was almost perfectly matched for boat building and renovation. …
The UK is nearly 5 weeks into lock-down and and the struggle for sanity is real. Many of us will have completed Netflix, parents will have turned to forcing their…
In January we stumbled upon a wooden boat builder named Tony Osse. At the time we were on a mission to find photos of boat renovators, builders, and the awkward…
Recently I’ve been procrastinating and taking on any job that doesn’t involve refitting my engines. Why’s that you ask? Well, engineering is currently my weakest skill set, so it’s only…
Everyone know’s that’s storage is an essential part of living on a boat. It’s obvious, right? If you live in a tiny home you need to make sure everything that…
In this tutorial, Stephan runs us through the entire process of making a wooden boat structure. What’s most interesting about this boat is it’s made using only 1 2×4 timber…
My time is currently split; one-half of the week I’m working hard trying to earn money to renovate my boat and the other is half is spent renovating it! In…
In this tutorial, we are shown an amazing step by step oversite on how to build a beautifully crafted cedar wood strip canoe. It’s notable that this method will require power…
In this video, Leah demonstrates an effective way of making a straight cut with a handsaw. Leah shows us how making a quick jig using straight pieces of wood can…
Marine plywood is a great sheet material that can be easily cut using both hand saws and basic power tools. Marine plywood is often used to build boat interiors and…
Meet John; based in Melbourne, Australia, John bought a 1968 Binks Flying Dutchman for $50 with a full set of sails and trailer included. The only problem was that this boat needed…
Meet Fergal; born in Ireland he is the swiss army knife of boat builders. Over the years Fergal has built, restored and re-imagined many boats. One in particular, appealed to…
In this tutorial you will learn how to build a wooden crane using some basic wordworking tools. Extra care should be taken when lifting an engine. DIY constructions can be…
The £70 – Floating Budget Home From Home It comes as no surprise that in our current climate thousands of people are turning to alternative ways of living; creating homes from boats,…
In the this Tutorial, you will learn the basics of fabrications and installation of teak decks using a modern process. It’s notable the teak decking is not only aesthetically beautiful but…
This tutorial provides a demonstration of how to effectively use epoxy to seamlessly fill Imperfections in wood with resin. Notably. in this tutorial, the imperfections of the piece of wood are…
This tutorial provides an example of the process of restoring a teak wood lined hatch using a hammer and chisel to remove the existing cover up. Replacing artificial teak…