We finish the ultimate shop table! This has been a long journey but it feels good to finish. This table serves as a great addition to a small shop because it is so versatile. In summary this shop table has integrated dust collection, integrated wiring including automatic dust collection control, part storage racks, tool storage drawers, and external storage for project paper & clamps. The entire table is also mounted on some heavy duty castors so it can be moved if needed
In this video we finish the majority of the ultimate shop table build by installing drawers and part organization racks on BOTH sides of the table. This added storage comes in very handy in a small shop. Having the part organizer bins easily accessible in the center of the shop means less movement to get what I need. I really like how this table turned out and all thats left is to put on the finishing touches! Major Lessons Learned Take the time to plan for storage. Use w
In this video we round out the integrated dust collection within the work table by running electrical, connecting the ducting, and mounting the doors. This automated system works GREAT and I highly recommend the iVac switch used in the build. With this half of the table complete we just need to finish out the other half! Major Lessons Learned Electrical work is not rocket science but you should respect it and do your research. I am not an expert and you should consult a pr
We tackle the first big project in my shop build but creating an ultimate shop table with integrated features to save space and increase efficiency. Stay tuned for the rest of the build as we put this thing together! Major Lessons Learned Prioritize functionality when laying out your shop. Don't fill it up with tools before you think of utilities like dust collection. Dust collection can be easily integrated into shop furniture to save on space Plan your projects ahead of t