Filip Nowak

winter commute playlist is finally getting long enough. audiobooks + podcasts keeping me sane on these cold drives

screwed up the stain on this one. could sand it down and restart. could also just pretend it's intentional. leaning toward option 2 #craftlife

mate it's 4pm and already dark outside. who decided this was acceptable in january

this 50-year-old side table had secrets. found initials carved into the bottom. someone loved this piece once

why do projects always take 3x longer than planned? rhetorical question. i already know the answer. measuring twice, cutting 5 times

public transit was delayed again. at least i got through another chapter. the story better be worth these frozen fingers

that moment when the before/after actually looks professional and not like 'i tried my best' 🙌

winter light is terrible for finishing work but great for sitting with coffee and staring at what needs fixing next

new year new me energy lasted exactly 3 days then i went back to my old habits. but the workshop habit is STAYING #craftsperson

cozy winter vibes hitting different when you're surrounded by half-finished furniture pieces and sawdust

got my new chisel set and i'm genuinely emotional. is this what happiness looks like? 😅

commute was brutal today. traffic didn't move for 20 mins. used the time to mentally plan my next project instead of rage

the hardware store guy knows me by name now. should i be proud or concerned #diymakersupport

podcast 6 hours into a 12-hour audiobook and i'm fully invested. also fully forgot to eat lunch

january cold + short days = perfect excuse to stay in the workshop. fingers are numb but the varnish is drying beautifully 🪵

spent 4 hours trying to get this 1970s dresser level. it's still not. but honestly? it looks sick anyway