Rag 'n' Bone Brown - UK Woodworking and Restoration YouTube projects

Rag 'n' Bone Brown is an online video channel documenting woodworking, restoration, DIY and upcycling projects using mainly salvaged wood and reclaimed materials by Keith Brown, Maker Of Things. Videos range from build projects like furniture builds and restorations, workshop projects, home & garden & pet projects to vlogs, tool reviews and influencer interviews. Based in Norwich in the UK, the channel began in 2015 on YouTube.

Making A Headphone Stand

In this video I make a headphone stand using a bent lamination technique.

Restoring A Cocktail Cabinet & Veneer Repair

In this video I restore the finish and repair some broken and chipped out veneer on a vintage cocktail cabinet which has a hinged top section, mirrors and a light.

Making A Cat House / Pet Bed

In this video I make a cat house pet bed type thing. Actually, I made three! And they're for sale on my Etsy store. You can also get plans and a cut list via my Patreon page or Etsy.

Applying A New Veneer - second attempt restoring a mid century coffee table

In this video I work on a project which I previously failed on - repairing and re-veneering a mid century coffee table. This time I apply the veneer with wood glue!

MAKER QUICKFIRE QUESTIONS #6: Peter Brown (Shop Time) Q&A Interview

In this video I ask a seies of Q&A quickfire questions interviewing maker Peter Brown from the YouTube Channel Shop Time.

Making & Installing A Replacement Table Top

In this video I make and install a new table top for an existing table frame. The old table top, which was located in a local office space wasn't wide enough to accommodate laptop users sitting on both sides of the table, so I was commissioned to make a new wider replacement top for it, to be stained and finished to match the table frame.

MAKER QUICKFIRE QUESTIONS #5: Andy MacLellan (Gosforth Handyman) Q&A Interview

In this video I ask a series of Q&A quickfire questions interviewing YouTuber & professional joiner Andy MacLellan.

Making A Cat Radiator Bed

In this video I make a wooden cat radiator bed out of some offcuts of mahogany.

MAKER QUICKFIRE QUESTIONS #4: Tamar Hannah (3x3 Custom) Q&A Interview

In this video I ask a series of Q&A quickfire questions interviewing maker Tamar Hannah from 3x3 Custom YouTube Channel.

Dining Chairs Makeover & Seat Pad Conversion

in this video I work on 2x CC41 utility furniture dining chairs from the 1940s for a makeover, repair and restoration. I convert their webbed upholstery to solid chair seat pads. I also re-upholster them and give the wooden frames a clean up and a re-finish.

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