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Stand-Up Desk
I am a high school principal and needed a stand-up desk for paperwork. Building this desk was therapy for the stresses of the day. Having this desk allows me to stay on the run as I try...
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benchmark
rustic bench from salvaged, old growth douglas fir and handforged steel using handcut dovetails and salvaged handcut nails
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Treasure Chest in Birch and Cherry
I designed this chest in honour of my grandson's 1st birthday. Its serpentine shaped cherry veneered top is supported by a carcass of native yellow birch, proudly featuring exposed...
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Greene & Greene style bookcase
1 commentThis is a bookcase I designed and built for my wife. She requested G&G-style, sized to fit in a certain space and to hold specific books. It's 42-1/2"W x 28"W x 12"D. It's wider than...
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Arts and Crafts Sideboard
1 commentSideboard of my own design, in the Arts and Crafts style. Drawers have exposed box joints, in the Greene and Greene design. Piece is made entirely of quarter sawn white oak, with natural...
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S.:E:.ARMCHAIR
3 commentsA pair of mahogany armchairs. With a coopered back rest and rosewood feet.
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mini-rockers
mini-rockers made from small clothes pins and other small carved wood. 2 mini rockers are approximately 2 1/2 inches. used for C tree decor or place a mini plant for display
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Stand Up Writing Desk
2 commentsStand Up Desk designed for that place where you need to drop your keys, put the mail or just stand up from your sit down desk for a while. This desk can reverse the slanted and flat portions...
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Anastasis Frame
Cherry frame with sculpted through tenons held in place with Padduk tusks. "Anastasis" means "Ressurection" in ancient Greek. Frames designed to hold 6x6" tiles
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ADAM'S BOX
A variation on the tradidional corner key yields a simple and decorative element to this box lid.
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treasure box
4 commentsgabon ebony and cocobollo treasure box.most of the work was spent polishing the parts before assembly.Then the nerve racking task of fitting brussos quad hinges so the lid would line up with the...
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Dovetailed Spanish Red Oak box
Small box made out of quarter sawn Spanish Red Oak. Lid is book matched. All of the dovetails are pegged with a walnut dowel. Finished with Lacquer.
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Mission-Style Family Altar
Both the altar and the cross are constructed of Quarter-Sawn White Oak. The top of the altar is book-matched. Each leg of the altar is constructed in true Stickley-style so that each side exhibits...
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Jewelry Box with Triple Box Joint Corners
1 commentI made a total of four of these jewelry boxes. They were Christmas presents for my wife and daughters. It is my own design and I used Sketchup for the original layout. This required...
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Oak keepsake box.
This is an oak keepsake box I made in 2003 for my mother-in-law. Unfortunately she passed away before it was finished. I gave it to my father-in-law to keep memories of his special ladyDimensions...
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Show Us Your Exposed Joinery For a Chance to Win Great Prizes!
Have you made a piece of furniture with exposed joinery? We want to see it. Post your photos in our gallery contest and you might win more than $150 in prizes.
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Expose Yourself: Official Contest Rules
5 commentsEnter our gallery photo contest by submitting photos of your furniture that features exposed joinery. Read the official rules.
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Congratulations to our winner!
Congratulations to our winner David Mathias from Dublin, OH. Click here to view his Gamble House Entry Table




