Stubborn Carpenter
A woodworker at his bench in warm evening light, worn combat boots set to one side and a cracked oak log with a new green shoot in the corner

Stubborn Carpenter

Too stubborn to quit.

Everything he's survived — and still growing.

Scarred hands guiding a hand plane along an oak board, shavings curling off the bench
01 · The workshop

Carpentry

Built by hand. One piece at a time.

Oak, sharp chisels and patience. No shortcuts, no flat-pack.

Finished pieces will be listed here, each with the video of it being made.

First pieces coming soon
A homemade training corner in the workshop with a scaffold-pole pull-up bar, kettlebell and old kit bag
02 · Personal training

Personal Training

No fancy gym. Logs, a scaffold bar and a kettlebell.

Training to stay strong for the work, and for whatever comes next.

Simple sessions you can do with what's lying around.

Hands chopping fresh vegetables on an oak board at the end of the workbench, beside eggs, oats and a bowl of salad
03 · Diet

Diet

Simple food, made at the bench.

Changing what he eats, one meal at a time.

Real meals, honest ingredients, no fads.

A phone on a small tripod filming over a woodworker's shoulder at the bench
04 · Blogs & vlogs

Blogs & Vlogs

One man, one phone, one workshop.

Builds, setbacks and progress, filmed as they happen. Unpolished and honest.

Posted every day once the channel is live.

Channel launching soon
A man sitting alone on a bench outside his workshop at sunset with a mug of tea, old boots beside him
05 · Get to know Tim

Get to Know Tim

Ex-paratrooper. Woodworker. Too stubborn to quit.

He has come through more than most people face in a lifetime.

He doesn't ask for help and he doesn't give up.

The workshop is where he does it.

Work with Tim

Tool makers, timber merchants and finish brands: if your kit belongs on a working bench, Tim would like to hear from you.

A short enquiry form is on its way.

Enquiries opening soon