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Tansu Influenced Stereo Cabinet
This stereo cabinet was designed and built to house my vacuum tube stereo equiptment. However, it can also be used as a display cabinet. The middle "step" cabinet can be removed or positioned to the...






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Re: A Tribute to Hokusai - A Marquetry Jewelry Box
I have a print of The Great Wave off Kanagawa hanging in my hallway and have alway wondered how one would attempt to use that scene in marquetry. Now I know. Truly a work of art.
posted: 2:54 am on November 19thRe: UPDATE: Building Small Cabinets by Doug Stowe
I'm in. I already own two of your books. They're my go to books for design inspiration. This book would be a great addition to my WW books. BTW, will this be a signed copy?
posted: 3:28 am on November 5thRe: We're Giving Away Grooving Planes!
How Matthew got his groove on.
posted: 11:21 pm on April 9thRe: Bonsai box
I echo 4545 comments. They always catch my eye when I'm viewing the gallery. May I ask what material you used for the inlay?
posted: 2:35 am on November 27thRe: Green & Green Sideboard
Nailed it. Totally inspiring.
posted: 2:20 am on November 27thRe: Cantilever Jewelry Box
Now that's cool. Love the design, wood selection and craftsmanship.
posted: 2:17 am on November 27thRe: Side (Reading) Table
There's something about this table that I like very much but I can't put my finger on it...a good sign of a great design, yes? The table has so many elements of form and influences yet it works. Beautifully done.
posted: 4:02 am on May 30thRe: Butterfly
That is cool. I like how you incorporated the knots into the wings.
posted: 1:45 am on April 28thRe: Walnut Valet Box
That's nice. The design is really cool and especially like the how the used of the sap wood.
posted: 11:06 pm on April 25thRe: Corner Jewelry Cabinet
Stunning is all I can say.
posted: 1:38 am on February 24thRe: Cabinet in Chinese Elm
I love your design. It's perfectly balanced in form and material. Bravo.
posted: 1:34 am on February 24thRe: Hummingbirds Folding screen
That's absolutely gorgeous. You are an artist!
posted: 1:30 am on February 24thRe: Floating-top Liquor Cabinet
Nicely done. I like that you chose wood colors what complement each but with enough contrast to give it depth. What woods did you use? I also like the fact that even though it's a good size cabinet it has an airy and lightness look it's design.
posted: 1:32 am on February 22ndI really appreciate the details in the dovetailing and handle, nice touch! Thanks for sharing.
Re: Cherry box with walnut accents
That's a nice box. The colors and wood grain are harmonious and the leaf detail is perfert. Can I ask how you made carved the leaf?
posted: 1:19 am on February 22ndRe: Jewellery Box
That box is stunning. Absolutely outstanding in design and craftsmanship.
posted: 1:51 am on January 21stRe: Family Christmas Cabinets
Those are too cool. I like the fact the doors panels are salvaged wood and have a story behind them. The cabinet design and build are simply beautiful.
posted: 1:13 am on January 3rdRe: Shoji Cube Cabinet
A very interesting design. Well done. Can you post some pictures showing a little more detail of what the interior looks like as seen through the open area at the center of the doors or panels?
posted: 4:55 pm on October 31stRe: Showcase Cabinet
All I can say is WOW!. Congratulations. The craftsmanship and design is absolutely beautiful.
posted: 4:50 pm on October 31stRe: Maple Leaf Cabinet
Beautiful cabinet. Outstanding craftsmanship.
posted: 1:52 am on October 22ndRe: Kaidan Dansu
Well done. I love Kaidan Dansu and hope to build one in the near future. I like the way you finished it and the kanji (sp?) of you name is a nice touch.
posted: 1:32 am on October 22ndRe: Hawaiian Koa Box
Beautifully done. The leaf as a handle is a nice and elegant touch.
posted: 1:22 am on October 22ndRe: After The Goldrush lingerie cabinet
Wow! Impressive indeed. The selection of wood and other materials has a natural feel...very well thought out.
posted: 1:17 am on October 22ndRe: Behind Closed Doors
Beautiful cabinet. I can appreciate the time and effort that went into the marquetry and relief carving.
posted: 3:07 am on October 8thRe: Bubinga Cabinet
Very nice! The craftsmanship is first class.
posted: 2:55 am on October 8thRe: Jewelry Box- Bent laminated lid
Everything about this piece is just right. Well done.
posted: 2:19 am on September 25thRe: Beech Cabinet On Stand
Big fan of Krenov. Nicely done.
posted: 2:01 am on September 25thRe: Tansu Influenced Stereo Cabinet
Thanks guys for the positive comments. Coming from a couple of professionals really means a lot to me.
posted: 1:36 am on September 10thJurgen01, I got the handles from Hida Tools in Berkeley, CA
http://www.hidatool.com/shop/shop.html