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Rice Paddy Inspired Cabinet
5 commentsI enjoy experimenting with finishes. The inspiration for this piece came from a drawing of a rice paddy. This built-in cabinet is made from oak. I applied shellac to the...
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5 drawer chest and blanket chest
1 comment5 drawer chest and blanket chest. This is part of a bedroom set I finished several years ago. The woods are pine, lacewood, wenge. All frame and panel construction. Some home...
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Jewelry Chest
Jewelry Chest made for Daughter of a friend. Woods used are Walnut, Maple, Purple Heart and Lyptus.
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Kaidan Dansu
8 commentsJapanese chests were sometimes made as stairs to a loft, a Kaidan Dansu. This one is 80" tall and was constructed of wood from a soft maple tree that fell in my yard. Spalting is shown on the...
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Pennsylvania Spice Box
4 commentsThis is a traditional spice box but made interesting through the use of Chechan Rosewood as the primary wood and Bird's Eye Maple as the secondary wood. It follows the plan of Steve Latta...
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Our Daughter's Hope Chest
9 commentsAbout 5 years ago we built a hope chest for our daughter. We used three species of wood. Maple, cedar and walnut. We used 3 types maple. Curly maple, Birdseye maple and quilted maple. I designed it...
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Bow Front Chest with conforming top
1 commentThe Bow Front Chest was two years in the making, one year for my wife to decide what she wanted in the foyer, and another year to build on the weekends. The drawer fronts were much eaiser to...
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Contest Description
Congratulations to our five winners! Mark Laub, of Minneapolis, Minn., won first prize with his After The Goldrush Lingerie Cabinet.
The rest of the winning lot included Bob Abbott of Lake Oswego, Ore., Michael Singer of Felton, Calif., Craig Thibodeau of San Diego, CA., and Craig Hopson of Salt Lake City, Utah.
The winners were awarded a clamp prize package from Bessey Tools.
First Prize
-4-piece "H" Style Pipe Clamp Set
-Bar Clamp Assortment with Mobile Rack
-K-Body REVO Framing Kit
-K-Body REVO Extender Kit:
-24 x 4" Light Duty Step-Over Clamps
Second Prize:
-4-piece "H" Style Pipe Clamp Set:
-K-Body REVO Framing Kit
-Body REVO Extender Kit:
Third, Fourth and Fifth Prize:
K-Body REVO Extender Kit
Contest ended Oct. 28 EST.
Winners were selected by the community.
Winners announced Nov. 6.




