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 REMOVABLE EXTENSION for a dining table

My mum asked if I could find a way to extend her dining table to accommodate our whole family of 8 that is removable. After a bit of thought and designing, here's what I came up with.

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SILICONE REPAIR - Leaking Shower Tray

Our shower leaked!! Let's repair it with a bit of re-siliconing work...

How I Set Up My DREAM WOODWORKING & DIY WORKSHOP!

Welcome to my workshop tour!

Sign Making (NO CNC, SCROLL SAW OR LASER CUTTER)

Can I make a sign without a CNC, laser cutter or scroll saw? Let's find out! I wanted to make a sign so I can be like all the real YouTubers. Featuring LED lighting!

Planer EXTRACTION HACK + Extraction Upgrades

I installed a new 2hp HVLP extractor recently but the results for clearing chips at the planer thicknesser were very disappointing! In this video I run a few experiments to improve things significantly! Also I compare if ducting an extractor to outside really makes a difference to airflow! And I explain how further changes could affect performance of the system.

Mitre Saw / Soakaway / New Tools & MORE!

Vlog with updates about some successful projects and some not so successful projects! How much do I miss the mitre saw? And LOADS MORE! In Paid Partnership with BetterHelp - if you think you might benefit from therapy, consider BetterHelp. For 10% off your first month of BetterHelp visit https://betterhelp.com/ragnbone

Two Stage Dust Extraction: SURPRISING RESULTS!!

In this video I set up a two stage dust extraction system, and run some tests with an anemometer to assess what really impacts performance and airflow. All in the hope that it will outperform my old 1hp extractor which was really struggling to cope with chips created by my planer thicknesser. The results are surprising, and I learned a lot! I use an HVLP extractor for collecting chips and dust from my planer thicknesser and tablesaw cabinet. I use a vacuum LVHP extractor for dust collection from all my other tools.

Handmade Cot Converts To Toddler Bed

Making a cot / crib for Baby Brown from scratch! Using some very twisted and warped slabs of beech. Baby will soon be 6 months old, so he needed a cot for his room to sleep in. I designed the cot to have an adjustable mattress base, storage in the form of a large drawer underneath and removable panels at the front and back ready for converting to a toddler bed.

Reviewing My New Planer / Jointer / Thicknesser

In this video I am setting up, aligning the tables and using my new planer thicknesser / jointer planer the iTech 260ss, followingr 2 weeks of extensive use.

DIY LED COVING + PICTURE RAIL - On A Budget!

On a tight budget but want to install LED lights above your coving? This is the video for you! In this one I help my brother install new coving, COB LED lights and picture rail before the room gets painted black!

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