Woodworking is the craft of cutting, joining and finishing timber into structures — and it swallowed the biggest share of this story’s budget. In this story, wood was among the Warner family’s largest expenses as they built 13-foot Jurassic Park gates by hand, with the children’s grandfathers turning the construction into lessons in measuring, sawing and building things that last.
(Josh Jensen from Toronto, Ontario, Canada / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0))
Mentioned in: Inside the Warner Family’s 200-Hour Jurassic Park Build: 3D Printers, Electric Fences and a Gate Taller Than Their House