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Garrett Dunn

Hobbyist metalworker and garage workshop builder. I restore old tools, weld custom furniture, and document my projects and mistakes so other makers can learn from both.

Welding a Garden Gate From Scratch: Stock List and Cut Sheet

Garrett Dunn · June 19, 2026
Welding a Garden Gate From Scratch: Stock List and Cut Sheet

Pinned to my shop wall is a photo of a gate I built in 2018 that never got painted. The bare steel shows exactly what happens when you skip the finish work: rust bloom started creeping across the frame within three weeks of hanging, and by month two, orange pitting had set into the weld … Read more

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