With the Grain

Pete Deeble
  • 4.7 (23)
  • Design
  • Updated Biweekly

A biweekly podcast about furniture building, making stuff, and the gritty reality of following your passion.

  1. 4d ago

    Episode 11: Ricky Teevee

    For this eleventh episode Pete and Ricky break down Ricky's love of all things vintage, how he decided to transition from finish carpenter to creative maverick, getting out of instagram prison, his disdain for all things business, his love of music and skate videos, and so much more. Check out Ricky's IG, Pete's IG, and With the Grain's IG Maker's Camp Ricky's Skate Video Playlist Email your thoughts and/or guest requests to withthegrainpod@gmail.com Intro music: Broken Peace Treaty by the Seamonsters Outro music: Spring Tide by the Seamonsters

  2. Sep 30

    Bonus mini episode: Jared Rusten’s real estate misadventures

    In this special bonus mini episode, Jared tells the story of deciding to purchase a commercial building in Stockton, CA, navigating shifty owners, creative financing and murder in the process. Helpful links: Jared on IG Pete on IG Jared and Emily Warehouse on IG LA Chair Event

  3. Sep 23

    Episode 10: Kylle Sebree

    For our 10th episode, Pete sits down with furniture hero Kylle Sebree to discuss building poplar furniture with a $100 table saw, getting rejected from college of the redwoods, discovering and abandoning instagram, using down-payment savings for a fertility procedure, ill-fated leases, running a business in cruise control, and one of the best disaster stories yet.

  4. Sep 9

    Episode 9: Sean Woolsey

    For this episode Pete traveled to Sean Woolsey’s studio to discuss Sean’s move from fashion to furniture, how he got his love for ping pong, how he decided to focus his attention on selling to designers, thinking of your shop as a lab instead of a factory, and getting 1% better each day.

  5. Aug 26

    Episode 8: Martin Johnston

    Pete sits down with Australia’s own Martin Johnston to learn the incredible story of how he went from reluctant apprentice to impassioned and acclaimed designer and builder. Along the way we touch on grief, apocalyptic flooding, unexpected and overwhelming internet attention, tree houses built from MDF, the history of Australian furniture design, Crocodile Dundee and so much more. Helpful links: Martin Johnston on Instagram Pete on Instagram Martin Johnston website One of many articles about Martin’s house

  6. Aug 19

    Mini Episode: Dan’s disaster story

    In this mini bonus episode, Dan Phillips recalls a great disaster story that slipped his mind during our initial conversation from episode 7.

  7. Aug 12

    Episode 7: DH Phillips

    Dan Phillips AKA DH Phillips is an acclaimed musician, artist, and furniture builder from Dallas, Texas. In this episode, Pete and Dan sit down for a sprawling conversation, discussing a wide variety of topics including the origin of Dan’s unique furniture style, his musical influences, how he got started with his furniture business and why he doesn’t have a website . Check out Dan’s playlist Show instagram: @withthegrainpod Dan’s instagram: @dhphillips Pete’s instagram: @petedeeble Intro music: Broken Peace Treaty by the Seamonsters Outro music: Spring Tide by the Seamonsters Email the show: withthegrainpod@gmail.com

  8. Jul 29

    Episode 6: Chad Parkinson from The Furniture Joint

    Chad and Pete have an impassioned, inspired conversation about baseball, traveling, learning to use power tools without adult supervision, the economics of rocking chairs, leaving business behind to live and travel in a van, and so much more. Links: The Furniture Joint Pete Deeble

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4.7
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About

A biweekly podcast about furniture building, making stuff, and the gritty reality of following your passion.

Information

  • Creator
    Pete Deeble
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Pete Deeble
  • Show Website
    With the Grain

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