maker days – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com Making a Handmade Modern Home one DIY project at a time. Sun, 07 Aug 2016 14:39:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/francoisetmoi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Untitled-2-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 maker days – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com 32 32 76357554 DIY Modern Key Holder https://francoisetmoi.com/diy/diy-modern-key-holder/ https://francoisetmoi.com/diy/diy-modern-key-holder/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2016 16:00:03 +0000 http://francoisetmoi.com/?p=14954 As owners of a Duplex home, it’s safe to say we have a healthy number of keys to manage. Not only are we looking after our own home and car keys but the duplex’s exterior door key, our tenant’s spare keys, etc. Without a designated drop spot for them when you walk in the front door, our keys often end up in scattered, hard to find places throughout the home. And it makes for a frantic struggle when you need to dash out the door in a hurry.  So when Dremel challenged me to share a small space solution as part of their month-long August Maker Days (more on this in a bit!), it was a no-brainer which area to tackle. Key Storage in the Entry. Because our entry is a small space, I knew the key holder had to be wall mounted, and I found inspiration in this only-sold-in-Danish-stores key holder. Normally making a wall-mounted key holder with key chain slots & recessed keyhole hangers would require 3 big-daddy tools: belt sander, mitre saw and router, but instead I’m simplifying things and using the Dremel 8050 Micro, a handheld rotary tool that satisfies all 3 tool needs in one. (It’s […]

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