DiscoverWe Built A Thing325 - Exploring Retirement Side Hustles Using CNC & Laser
325 - Exploring Retirement Side Hustles Using CNC & Laser

325 - Exploring Retirement Side Hustles Using CNC & Laser

Update: 2025-10-08
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In this episode Bruce and Mark discuss various topics including their insights into retirement hustles involving CNC and laser engraving and the growing saturation of the maker space market. They share effective cleaning tips for workshops, introduce Kreg's new cordless tool line, and explore innovative features that enhance woodworking experiences. The discussion also covers the challenges of building cabinets, the importance of proper insulation for energy efficiency, and the benefits of heated floors. Finally, they highlight exciting deals available during Amazon Prime Day for DIY enthusiasts.

AMAZON DEAL DAYS:
Bruce's Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4n1gmXD
Mark's Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4773Obw

Mark's YouTube Channel: http://youtube.com/gunflintdesigns
Bruce's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/bruceaulrich

DIRTtoDONE on YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/DIRTtoDON

Become a patron of the show!
http://patreon.com/webuiltathing

OUR TOP PATREON SUPPORTERS
-Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY http://bit.ly/3vcuqmv
-Ray Jolliff
-Deo Gloria Woodworks (Matthew Allen) https://www.instagram.com/deogloriawoodworks/
-Henry Lootens (@Manfaritawood)
-Chris Simonton
-Maddux Woodworks http://bit.ly/3chHe2p
-Bruce Clark
-Will White
-Andy @ Mud Turtle Woodworks
-Monkey Business Woodworks
-Rich from Woodnote Studio
-AC Nailed It
-Joe Santos from Designer's Touch Kitchen & Bath Studio
-Chad Green
-Trevor
-Mark Herrick @ Empty Nest Woodworks

Support our sponsors:

TOOL CODES:
-MagSwitch: “GUNFLINT10"
-SurfPrep: “BRUCEAULRICH"
-Starbond: “BRUCEAULRICH”
-Brunt Workgear: “GUNFLINT10”
-Rotoboss: “GUNFLINT”
-Montana Brand Tools: “GUNFLINT10”
-Monport Lasers: “GUNFLINT6”
-Stone Coat Epoxy: Gunflint
-MAS Epoxy: FLINT
-YesWelder: GUNFLINT10
-Millner-Haufen Tool Co: “ULRICH20” for 20% off
-Camel City Mill: GUNFLINT10
-Arbortech Tools: “BRUCEAULRICH” for 10% off
-Wagner Meters: https://www.wagnermeters.com/shop/orion-950-smart/?ref=210

ETSY SHOPS:
Bruce: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BruceAUlrich?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=942512486

Mark: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GunflintDesigns?ref=search_shop_redirect

We are makers, full-time dads and have YouTube channels we are trying to grow and share information with others. Throughout this podcast, we talk about making things, making videos to share on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, etc...and all of the life that happens in between. 

CONNECT WITH US:
WE BUILT A THING: www.instagram.com/webuiltathing
WE BUILT A THING EMAIL: webuiltathing@gmail.com
BRUDADDY: www.instagram.com/brudaddy/
GUNFLINT DESIGNS: https://www.instagram.com/gunflintdesigns

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325 - Exploring Retirement Side Hustles Using CNC & Laser

325 - Exploring Retirement Side Hustles Using CNC & Laser