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Frame And Panel

Lighter, Stronger Frame-and-Panels

May 31, 2017

Derived from Chinese casework, this frame-and-panel approach combines the best attributes of a solid plank door and a traditional frame-and-panel
Walnut 6-drawer dresser

September 3, 2016

My first attempt at a more traditional Shaker dresser. I started with photos then drew up a detailed plan on graph paper. I had to back into the size because…
Cherry Pie Safe

September 3, 2016

Created from a combination of photos from traditional Amish pie safes.
incandescent aspen lamp

August 9, 2016

the lampshade is 1/16" aspen framed in walnut, the base is cherry
David’s Humidor

July 27, 2016

I met David's aunt at a tack store while buying leather to line one of my boxes. She asked if I would consider mentoring David to improve his box making…
Frame-and-Panel Cabinet

July 27, 2016

Give your joinery skills a workout
Curved front cherry bedside tables

July 2, 2016

Curved front cherry nightstands patterned after Hammer's 2003 FWW article. I changed the height and depth to 32 and 19 ", and employed a single 4" high drawer. Drawer parts…
Asian Inspired Writing Desk

May 27, 2016

The desk is made from cutoffs and includes Maple, Ash and Cherry. Black lacquer hide the mismatched wood and quartersawn zebrawood veneer add a nice accent to the piece. It…
Lawn Care to Deal with the Common Lawn Troubles

May 6, 2016

One of the common issues the homeowners have to face when it comes to lawn care is the unstable weather condition. It can largely destroy the face of your lawn…
Enjoying Your Porch Properly with Outdoor Lighting

May 3, 2016

Outdoor lighting influences our perception of the exterior space. As we approach someone's home (even our own) our first impressions are solidified by its lighting design. It is through…