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The Modern Maker Podcast

Pyramid Building Mysteries | Modern Maker Podcast Ep. 247

The Modern Maker Podcast

Michael Montgomery

Arts, Visual Arts

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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0:00.0

Cheers. What's up?

0:03.0

What have you been working on?

0:06.0

This week, or when this episode goes live, I'm going to be elbow deep

0:10.0

renovating the renovation that I already did once.

0:13.0

I'm kind of taking a 2.0 crack at the master, the single bedroom in the Joshua Tree cabin. Whenever I moved in, I did a quick renovation

0:23.3

on it. Just got it move in ready. But I've already kind of taken out the tub, put it in a shower,

0:29.3

got distracted last week, building a bunch of lounge chairs to stain the color acorn. But I'm back on

0:35.6

that renovation now. I thought you wanted to get out of the renovations and get back to furniture building.

0:40.0

I just can't help it, man.

0:41.2

It was one of those things where necessity kind of spurred it because the shower had cracked

0:49.4

in the bottom.

0:50.8

The whole insert was fiberglass, and I'm sure from the 50s when the house was built.

0:55.2

And so I didn't even plan on starting a renovation, but it was one of the things where I'm taking out the tub or yeah, taking out the toilet to get to the shower, then realizing I got to take out the vanity to get the shower out the door.

1:08.6

And by this point, I've got an empty bathroom. I might as well go ahead and skimcoat it to match the rest out the door. And by this point, I've got an empty bathroom.

1:11.8

I might as well go ahead and skimcoat it to match the rest of the house.

1:15.9

And, you know, build a custom vanity.

1:18.5

I'm putting in a smart toilet with a bidet, kind of like an Asian toilet, what everyone

1:22.6

thinks of is like the classic Japanese toilet.

1:25.1

What brand you're going with?

1:26.6

This one has a very memorable name.

1:29.4

It's called Uncle Brown.

1:32.0

But they're one of the number one sellers on Amazon.

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