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@rogue_engineer

Christian, Father, Husband, Aerospace Engineer, and builder of all kinds of sweet things. Free plans included.

 Chelsea, MI
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Joined December 2011
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Free #DIY Plans - Outdoor Bench goo.gl/fb/fJ25BY
DIY Outdoor Bench Plans: 7 Free Builds From $20

DIY Outdoor Bench Plans: 7 Free Builds From $20

Seven DIY outdoor bench plans compared by cost, tools, and time. The fastest is a 2-tool bench, 30 minutes and about $65 in lumber. Free plans, cut lists.

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Free #DIY Plans - Whole Home UV Light Filtration goo.gl/fb/xsXTUQ
Whole Home UV Light Filtration » Rogue Engineer

Whole Home UV Light Filtration » Rogue Engineer

After the first year in our new home we started to realize that something wasn't just right with the water. Although our water was negative for coliform bacteria and arsenic, some sensitive stomachs...

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Free #DIY Plans - Fire Pit Makeover goo.gl/fb/wgvWst
DIY Fire Pit Makeover (Backyard to Campsite)

DIY Fire Pit Makeover (Backyard to Campsite)

DIY fire pit makeover: turn a plain backyard pit into a campsite-style hangout in a weekend — layout, seating, and a level gravel base.

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Free #DIY Plans - Firewood Shed goo.gl/fb/qbNWGg
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Free #DIY Plans - Outdoor Kitchen goo.gl/fb/o2ydrg
Outdoor Kitchen » Rogue Engineer

Outdoor Kitchen » Rogue Engineer

One thing we planned for when building our house was an outdoor kitchen. We had the gas line roughed in and the hood installed on our screened in porch. Not having a grill for this long has been...

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Free #DIY Plans - 24in Bathroom Vanity Base goo.gl/fb/HZvRWd
24in Bathroom Vanity Base » Rogue Engineer

24in Bathroom Vanity Base » Rogue Engineer

When we decided to finish our “roughed-in” 1/2 bathroom in the basement, we knew we needed a vanity. At first we looked to purchase one but come to find out, they are pretty expensive and the wall...

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Free #DIY Plans - Installing Large Format Wall Tile goo.gl/fb/SRteyp
Installing Large Format Wall Tile (Pro Results) | Rogue Engineer

Installing Large Format Wall Tile (Pro Results) | Rogue Engineer

How to install large format tile on a wall: the right mortar, 1/2 in square-notch trowel, back-buttering, ledger board, and a lippage system for a flat finish.

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Free #DIY Plans - Why, When, and How You Should Seal Tile goo.gl/fb/WMeb2B
Why, When, and How You Should Seal Tile » Rogue Engineer

Why, When, and How You Should Seal Tile » Rogue Engineer

In this post we go over a lot of the intricacies of sealing tile. Things that DIYers and even some professionals may not know off the top of their heads. Tile jobs require a lot of time and money so...

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Free #DIY Plans - My ProSpective Tool Review #8 goo.gl/fb/D3dPxU
Free #DIY Plans - Outdoor Chaise Lounger goo.gl/fb/VcpRuD
How to Build an Outdoor Lounge Chair (Free Plans)

How to Build an Outdoor Lounge Chair (Free Plans)

Free plans for a DIY outdoor lounge chair with an adjustable back. One 4x4, nine 2x4s, about $75 and a weekend. Dimensions, 11 steps, free template.

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Free #DIY Plans - Turn a Chest Freezer into a Kegerator – Keezer Build goo.gl/fb/zud47C
Chest Freezer Kegerator: the Keezer Build | Rogue Engineer

Chest Freezer Kegerator: the Keezer Build | Rogue Engineer

Turn a chest freezer into a multi-tap kegerator (keezer): temperature controller, tap collar, and full build video — a weekend project.

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Just released my latest #thdprospective tool review on the website! This time I get to go red with @MilwaukeeTool. There is some pretty epic stuff on the so go check out for yourself. rogueengineer.com/my-prospec… #homedepotpartner #homedepot #ad @HomeDepot
My ProSpective Tool Review #7 - Milwaukee » Rogue Engineer

My ProSpective Tool Review #7 - Milwaukee » Rogue Engineer

Milwaukee has always been a brand that I have looked up to. They make some of the best tools for professionals and I was lucky enough to get some amazing stuff to check out this past quarter.

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Free #DIY Plans - My ProSpective Tool Review #7 – Milwaukee goo.gl/fb/GLe8kr
My ProSpective Tool Review #7 - Milwaukee » Rogue Engineer

My ProSpective Tool Review #7 - Milwaukee » Rogue Engineer

Milwaukee has always been a brand that I have looked up to. They make some of the best tools for professionals and I was lucky enough to get some amazing stuff to check out this past quarter.

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Free #DIY Plans - Large Heavy-Duty Storage Shelving Unit goo.gl/fb/eTBXr1
Large Heavy-Duty Storage Shelving Unit » Rogue Engineer

Large Heavy-Duty Storage Shelving Unit » Rogue Engineer

When we built our home, one thing we didn’t get around to was storage shelving in the basement. We had a designated storage room but totes were stacked on top of each other and essentially we just...

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Free #DIY Plans - Storage Shelves with Workstation goo.gl/fb/mR3Xd7
Storage Shelves with Workstation » Rogue Engineer

Storage Shelves with Workstation » Rogue Engineer

When we built our home, one thing we didn't get around to was storage shelving in the basement. We had a designated storage room but totes were stacked on top of each other and essentially we just...

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Free #DIY Plans - Golf Simulator goo.gl/fb/2GG1aC
Budget Golf Simulator: DIY Screen + Stance Pad | Rogue Engineer

Budget Golf Simulator: DIY Screen + Stance Pad | Rogue Engineer

Build a budget golf simulator around an inexpensive sensor: upgraded-turf stance pad, DIY tensioned impact screen, and a projector that doubles for movies.

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Free #DIY Plans - Concrete Top Console Table goo.gl/fb/MWEZ8j
Concrete Top Console Table » Rogue Engineer

Concrete Top Console Table » Rogue Engineer

We have this wall in our house that desperately needed a cool console table. After scouring the web we came across a console table with concrete top from the Heston Collection at Restoration Hardware...

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Free #DIY Plans - Kids Desk goo.gl/fb/TCCZAu
Kids Desk » Rogue Engineer

Kids Desk » Rogue Engineer

With the current state of our kids' school year (cancelled), we decided it best to keep them on the learning track. To do so, we needed to build a desk for our 6 year old daughter. We had some...

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Free #DIY Plans - Kids Knockdown Stool goo.gl/fb/PXndTe
Kids Knockdown Stool » Rogue Engineer

Kids Knockdown Stool » Rogue Engineer

During this extended spring break (aka COVID quarantine) we decided that in order to keep our sanity we need to have the kids on a school schedule. This was the perfect opportunity to build Madison a...

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Free #DIY Plans - How to Install a Toilet goo.gl/fb/5ryzcL
How to Install a Toilet (Step-by-Step DIY Guide) | Rogue Engineer

How to Install a Toilet (Step-by-Step DIY Guide) | Rogue Engineer

Install a toilet yourself: set the flange level with the floor (concrete or wood), connect the supply, set the wax ring and bowl, and seal the base. Full video.

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