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The Four Year Project
155 gal. bow front salt water aquarium stand This project took forever to build. It all started when a neighbor asked me to install a bay window for them. He had his own aquarium business, like that...
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FWW Live: Meet Michael Fortune, Renaissance Man
1 commentAt Fine Woodworking Live, this summer in New Paltz, NY, you'll get to learn from and swap stories with many of our star authors, none brighter than Michael Fortune, of Toronto, Canada.
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China Hutch
10 commentsChina Hutch Nov 2010, Posted to FWW online kind of late, but better late then never
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Bathroom furniture
I made this furniture for my own bathroom. First time i introduiced curves in my design... it's a different way to work! But I did love it. For the sink, I made it with concrete. First, I had to made...
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Wall-mounted Jewelry Cabinet
This wall-mounted jewelry cabinet was a surprise gift for my wife's mother. The dovetailed case and the door are made of figured cherry, the drawers are maple with birdseye maple fronts...
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Curved Panels Made Easy
Browse Michael Fortune's gallery of furniture and you'll quickly know that he's an expert on curved work. His method for creating a veneered curved panel uses a veneer press and a shopmade bending...
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Showcase Cabinet
7 commentsThis showcase cabinet is constructed using english brown oak, imbuya, eastern maple and glass. It features convex front and sides, and curved drawer front. The cabinet is 11 3/4" tall, 23 1116"...
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Collaboration #1 - Treasure Chest
2 commentsAlder cabinet with coopered door. Padauk drawer fronts. Danish oil and paste wax finish. Ceramic sculpture insert in door by Tom Kerrigan.
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Showcase with TV Lift and Hidden Jewelry Storage
3 commentsCherry, Red Oak, Sycamore, Ambrosia Maple, Walnut Shellac Polish Finish 33"H x 43-1/2"W x 17-1/4"D I call this a Special Cabinet because it is a quite amazing combination of needs and design. It...
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Entertainment Center Built In
This unit is in a basement theater area with 9 foot ceilings. It is constructed of poplar ply, mdf doors and poplar for face frames. Joinery is primarily pocket screws for face frames and...
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Wardrobe / Dressing Table
7 commentsEverthing I make has a curve, bend or twist somehow. This one is a wedding gift for my wonderfull wife.
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Bow front cabinet
2 commentsThe sink cabinet is made with solid maple face frame and doors and cherry veneer panels. The counter top is concrete stained black and formed in place. The center is maple veneer over bent plywood...
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Custom built-in window wall
This unit was designed to fit between 2 walls and frame a window. The center section is bowfront and is veneered with figured bubinga. The drawers below the window are lateral files. The...
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Bowfront built-in cbinet
1 commentThis cabinet was built to fit into an existing closet space that had been gutted. There is a slight bowfront to the entire unit which required several curved forms to laminate the drawer fronts and...
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chest on stand
6 commentsThis cabinet was made from Cherry, milled by the recipient’s deceased grandfather, with spalted, curly Maple veneered sides and doors, made from wood salvaged from a pallet. The doors...
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Big Bent Box
Well... the contest rules didnt specify a size restriction so I thought I'd send this in. It is a wall unit created by bending sheets of wood to capture the curve you see. This cabinet...
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Golden River Door and sidelight sculptures
2 commentsThese projects are all my designs. My work is most defined by the "River Series" of inlaid resin, two shown here: Golden River Door and Entertainment Center with River Panel. In general I...
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Entertainment Center with River Panel
10 commentsThe Entertainment Center is the center piece of this family's living room. Drawers are built to hold CDs and DVDs, family games, and more. The center river panel is inlayed dyed resin in...
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Wall Cabinet
1 commentWall cabinet with curved front of spalted maple burl on the outside and curly maple inside. The door, constructed with bent lamination, is covered on all edges with ebony. The exterior case is made...
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