In this video, I take two similar walnut slabs and transform them into two very different coffee tables. One is simple and quick to build, while the other is complex and intricate. I meticulously track every cost and minute spent on each build, then sell both tables to see which one generates the most profit per hour. Is the extra effort really worth it? Let's find out!
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https://foureyes.podia.com/
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Brass Chunky Mechanical Pencil - https://qwerktools.com/
MATERIALS
▸ Slabs from Woodworkers Source - https://bit.ly/lumber-iiii
▸ Epoxy from "Total Boat" - https://www.totalboat.com/product/thickset-fathom-deep-pour-clear-casting-epoxy/
▸ Hairpin Legs - https://www.diyhairpinlegs.com/
TOOLS
▸ SCM Combo Jointer / Planer - https://bit.ly/SCM_JT_COMBO
▸ Kreg Adaptive Cutting System - https://bit.ly/FoureyesKPP
▸ Kreg Workbench - https://www.kregtool.com/3d-workbench-builder
▸ AVID CNC (Pro 5x10 with an 8.7 spindle) - https://bit.ly/foureyes-CNC
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:37 Is This Pointless?
3:30 We Need To Talk About This
4:55 The Design
7:12 A Great Woodworking Tip
10:00 Things Get WEIRD
11:15 Another Woodworking Tip
11:56 Financial Check-In
13:08 The Results
14:48 The Conclusions