Off the Cut Podcast

Off the Cut Podcast

Come hang out and have some laughs with Eric, of Spencley Design Co, Zac, of Zac Builds, and Deric of Pecan Tree Design, as we discuss woodworking, building, making, and go off on some funny and interesting tangents as we attempt to answer all your questions! To submit a question for us to answer on the air, email us at offthecutpodcast@gmail.com. Want even more? Unlock the aftershow and tons of other perks by becoming a Patreon supporter: https://www.patreon.com/offthecutpodcast

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July 12, 2025 77 mins

This week, with Zac MIA, we are joined by guest Keith Johnson for Episode 172 of "Off The Cut"! This week, Eric continues his grievances with the Shaper Origin's finicky tape and its inability to cut perfectly straight lines. As well as his own planer woes, noting inconsistent feeding on the left side.

The discussion shifts to the challenges of installing inset drawer fronts and a preference for Soliche drawer slides o...

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This week we welcome our newest sponsor, Bill Burkle at WTB Woodworking, who's absolutely crushing it with his expanding physical store and a huge Wagner moisture meter giveaway. Plus, Bill drops a Fusion 360 shortcut on Eric that just might change everything for your CAD game!

Then, it's grievance time! From the Shaper Origin's finicky tape and their adequate customer service to the never-ending museum display stands D...

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We pull back the curtain on video editing, including how we "fake it till we make it" with B-roll. We're geeking out over 3D printer filaments, especially glass-filled ABS, is it our new favorite (even if it still stinks!)? Then, things get real in the shop with a painting disaster that left Deric’s garage floor and door looking a little emo. We brainstorm ways to clean it up, including some heavy-duty razor blades and paint stripp...

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Eric, Zac and Deric jump right into the "painting woes" of finishing woodworking projects, discussing the pros and cons of different finishes like Rubio and the challenges of touch-ups. They also explore the confusing landscape of modern power tool branding, with humorous takes on DeWalt and Milwaukee's product lines. The conversation veers into memorable (and sometimes horrifying) renovation stories, including dealin...

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We are back with a fresh episode; discussing a recent large-scale building project, working with young tradespeople and a non-profit. We also touch on the challenges of selling merch, practical tool tips (like the effectiveness of Torx screws!), and the surprising world of online shopping.

Join us for conversations about woodworking, 3D printing, DIY and cross country travel.

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What fuels our creative fire? This week, Zac and Eric explore motivation and the creator mindset, sharing what drives them to take on new projects and document the journey. You may even get an early look (or listen) at their upcoming work! No aftershow this week, we held our monthly BYOC. Join the top tier over on Patreon and get in on next month's live BYOC hangout with us!Join us for conversations about woodworking, 3D printi...

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Where's the best place to buy tools? The guys go head-to-head this week, comparing big box stores (Home Depot, Lowes), traditional hardware stores (Ace, TrueValue), and discount importers (Harbor Freight, Princess Auto). Expect strong opinions and maybe even a few disagreements! We'll also catch up on our shop projects and the joys (and frustrations) of being content creators.


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Eric is back! We catch up with Eric and hear all about his adventures in the American Southwest, and a new feud with a certain airline, should we just drive everywhere now? We discuss the new Katz-Moses Cleat System and drool over the new shop organization offered by our sponsor in this not sponsored tangent. Get the low down on Zac’s latest project, is there a Nintendo product left for him to modify? And, we discuss some tips for ...

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While Eric tries not to get lost in the American southwest, Zac and Deric continue on with a new episode. We take the opportunity to discuss the ins and outs of being a content creator in today’s ever changing landscape. While exploring the pros and cons of short-form versus long-form content, effective strategies for growing an audience, and the challenges of navigating brand partnerships. What exactly is the long-term viability ...

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The guys are back and doing slightly better than last week. Join them as they discuss Zac’s big outdoor patio project with Mark Rayson and MicroPro Sienna, Eric’s new online course, Burnout when the finish line is in sight, and the ever-evolving world of online platforms like Spotify and YouTube.

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  • Sienna Squad Project: Get the details on Zac’s upcoming three-day project with Mark Rayson and MicroPro Sienna to rebu...

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Join the guys this week as they dive into a variety of topics, from 3D printing products on demand and the struggles of tax season to eye infections and the challenges of being a content creator.

In this episode:

Tax Day & Podcast Finances: Can you believe Zac still hasn’t filed his taxes? .   

Eye 2 Eye: Hear about a mysterious viral eye infection and the challenges of recording video with limited vision.   

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Welcome back to Off The Cut! In this week's live episode, we kick things off with some of our signature pre-show banter. Then we attempt to put on a show about woodworking, making, and generally creating things for an audience.  

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  • Exciting Brand Partnerships: Zac teases an upcoming brand partnership that has Eric green with envy.  

  • Cracker Conundrums: Wheat Thins to Veggie Thins, and the ultimate Chicken Bisc...

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March 22, 2025 63 mins

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March 1, 2025 57 mins

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