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The Three Planks Podcast
by Pigtown Podcasts
The Three Planks is a long-form podcast about craft, antiques, woodworking, restoration, and the working lives behind them.Recorded in workshops, stores, and historic buildings, the series features honest, unfiltered conversations with makers, restorers, woodworkers, antique dealers, engineers, and craftspeople working at every scale — from bespoke furniture and conservation projects to unusual commissions and museum-level work.Each episode explores:woodworking, joinery, and furniture makingantiques, salvage, and historic objectsheritage buildings and conservationtraditional skills alongside modern toolsthe pressures, mistakes, and realities of making a living by handThis isn’t a highlight reel or a how-to show. It’s about experience, judgement, failure, patience, and why craft still matters.If you care about real crafts
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The Three Planks - Episode 4
Episode 4 of The Three Planks Podcast ranges from the extraordinary to the everyday — beginning with the creation of a 10-foot reclaimed-oak throne toilet for Beaulieu Palace House.From there, the discussion opens into:reclaimed timber and architectural salvageCNC carving alongside traditional joinerydesigning with and without drawingsworking on site with other tradessourcing materials through auction and clearancewhy making durable work still mattersA thoughtful conversation about materials, adaptation and the future of craft without losing its soul.🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube:👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanks🌐 Follow The Three Planks on social media:Instagram 👉 https://instagram.com/thethreeplanksFacebook 👉 https://facebook.com/thethreeplanksYouTube Channel 👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanksStay connected with The Three Planks across platforms for behind-the-scenes content, updates, and bonus material.Follow us here: YouTube: @thethreeplanks Instagram: @thethreeplanks Facebook: @thethreeplanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Three Planks - Episode 2
Episode 2 of The Three Planks Podcast explores the unseen side of craft — the work done under pressure, behind closed doors, and often without recognition.We talk about:building a custom coffin to a tight deadlinerestoring and rehanging historic paintingsclearing warehouses of antiquesworking on Grade I listed buildingswhy patience, trust and judgement matterThis is a conversation about responsibility, quiet professionalism, and the emotional side of craft — when the job matters far beyond the materials.🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube:👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanks🌐 Follow The Three Planks on social media:Instagram 👉 https://instagram.com/thethreeplanksFacebook 👉 https://facebook.com/thethreeplanksYouTube Channel 👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanksStay connected with The Three Planks across platforms for behind-the-scenes content, updates, and bonus material.Follow us here: YouTube: @thethreeplanks Instagram: @thethreeplanks Facebook: @thethreeplanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Three Planks - Episode One
The first episode of The Three Planks Podcast dives into the real working lives behind woodworking, antiques, restoration, salvage and craft.Recorded in the workshop, this conversation explores making, restoring, building, saving — and sometimes losing — historic objects, from furniture and architectural salvage to Spitfire components, coffins, and centuries-old houses.We discuss:the antiques trade and salvage workconservation and heritage buildingsbespoke furniture and fine woodworkingTV projects and unusual commissionsthe pressure of responsibility when history is in your hands🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube:👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanks🌐 Follow The Three Planks on social media:Instagram 👉 https://instagram.com/thethreeplanksFacebook 👉 https://facebook.com/thethreeplanksYouTube Channel 👉 https://youtube.com/@thethreeplanksStay connected with The Three Planks across platforms for behind-the-scenes content, updates, and bonus material.Follow us here: YouTube: @thethreeplanks Instagram: @thethreeplanks Facebook: @thethreeplanks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Three Planks is a long-form podcast about craft, antiques, woodworking, restoration, and the working lives behind them.Recorded in workshops, stores, and historic buildings, the series features honest, unfiltered conversations with makers, restorers, woodworkers, antique dealers, engineers, and craftspeople working at every scale — from bespoke furniture and conservation projects to unusual commissions and museum-level work.Each episode explores:woodworking, joinery, and furniture makingantiques, salvage, and historic objectsheritage buildings and conservationtraditional skills alongside modern toolsthe pressures, mistakes, and realities of making a living by handThis isn’t a highlight reel or a how-to show. It’s about experience, judgement, failure, patience, and why craft still matters.If you care about real crafts
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The Three Planks is a long-form podcast about craft, antiques, woodworking, restoration, and the working lives behind them.Recorded in workshops, stores, and historic buildings, the series features honest, unfiltered conversations with makers, restorers, woodworkers, antique dealers, engineers, and...
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