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by Pete Deeble
A biweekly podcast about furniture building, making stuff, and the gritty reality of following your passion.
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- 2 days ago2h 15m
Martinus Pool | With the Grain with Pete Deeble
A conversation with furniture builder, designer and skateboard enthusiast Martinus Pool. In this episode, Pete and Martinus discuss the genesis of building furniture from skateboards, winning the Etsy design award, running a business with family, and much more.Links:Martinus IGPete IGMartinus website
- 2 weeks ago1h 38m
Steven Kirby | With the Grain with Pete Deeble
In this episode, Pete and Steven discuss the transition from military to civilian life, getting the idea to build rustic furniture to pay for a car hobby, getting a woodworking education on YouTube, building furniture from a catalog, milling your own lumber, and being featured in a prestigious woodworking magazine. Helpful links:Steven's instagramPete's instagramSteven's websiteFurniture and Cabinet Making
- Oct 7, 20261h 48m
Episode 11: Ricky Teevee
For this eleventh episode Pete and Ricky break down Ricky's love of all things vintage, how he decided to transition from finish carpenter to creative maverick, getting out of instagram prison, his disdain for all things business, his love of music and skate videos, and so much more.Check out Ricky's IG, Pete's IG, and With the Grain's IGMaker's CampRicky's Skate Video PlaylistEmail your thoughts and/or guest requests to withthegrainpod@gmail.comIntro music: Broken Peace Treaty by the SeamonstersOutro music: Spring Tide by the Seamonsters
- Sep 30, 20261h 3m
Bonus mini episode: Jared Rusten’s real estate misadventures
In this special bonus mini episode, Jared tells the story of deciding to purchase a commercial building in Stockton, CA, navigating shifty owners, creative financing and murder in the process. Helpful links:Jared on IGPete on IGJared and Emily Warehouse on IGLA Chair Event
- Sep 23, 20261h 41m
Episode 10: Kylle Sebree
For our 10th episode, Pete sits down with furniture hero Kylle Sebree to discuss building poplar furniture with a $100 table saw, getting rejected from college of the redwoods, discovering and abandoning instagram, using down-payment savings for a fertility procedure, ill-fated leases, running a business in cruise control, and one of the best disaster stories yet.
- Sep 9, 20261h 11m
Episode 9: Sean Woolsey
For this episode Pete traveled to Sean Woolsey’s studio to discuss Sean’s move from fashion to furniture, how he got his love for ping pong, how he decided to focus his attention on selling to designers, thinking of your shop as a lab instead of a factory, and getting 1% better each day.
- Aug 26, 20262h 12m
Episode 8: Martin Johnston
Pete sits down with Australia’s own Martin Johnston to learn the incredible story of how he went from reluctant apprentice to impassioned and acclaimed designer and builder. Along the way we touch on grief, apocalyptic flooding, unexpected and overwhelming internet attention, tree houses built from MDF, the history of Australian furniture design, Crocodile Dundee and so much more.Helpful links:Martin Johnston on Instagram Pete on InstagramMartin Johnston websiteOne of many articles about Martin’s house
- Aug 19, 202613 min
Mini Episode: Dan’s disaster story
In this mini bonus episode, Dan Phillips recalls a great disaster story that slipped his mind during our initial conversation from episode 7.
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