Darbin Orvar 3/31/15 Darbin Orvar 3/31/15

Can you use Vinegar to Clean Paint Brushes?

I read somewhere that you can use vinegar to clean up after oil paint. So I tried to clean up a brush after using a bright red oil paint.

Darbin Orvar 3/9/15 Darbin Orvar 3/9/15

Learning About Wood Turning

This last weekend I was in Albany, Oregon where I got a chance to meet Carl Jacobson and try a little wood turning.

Darbin Orvar 3/3/15 Darbin Orvar 3/3/15

Working w/ Ipe & Oil Paint - Shop Update

In this shop update I go over making & testing mallets made of ipe and walnut, how to clean up after oil paint and a little bit about lighting.

Darbin Orvar 2/23/15 Darbin Orvar 2/23/15

DIY Mineral Oil Wax Polish, Sharpening Blades, Shopping - Shop Update

In this latest shop update I use a couple of wet stones I picked up from Rockler and go over my sharpening technique for plane blades and spoke shaves. Thanks to Rockler for the great visit. http://rockler.com

Darbin Orvar 2/19/15 Darbin Orvar 2/19/15

How I Built and Finished a Coffee Table

This video is part 2 of 2 about how I built and finished my coffee table with reclaimed wood.