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Fibonacci 18 Drawer Chest w/ two "push-button" drawers

MarkHamburg, member | March 22nd, 20124 comments

This is a chest of drawers I designed and built for my daughter. The cherry is from a tree that fell on our house - almost free lumber. The design is influenced by the Fibonacci...

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Self standing shelf made from white pine

howdy25, member | March 2nd, 2012

This was my first project requiring the use of a chisel. It was a good learning experience and turned out with a nice rustic look.

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Table for an artist

pepro, member | February 26th, 2012

My daughter needed a table for her "studio". Instead of having a pen holder for pencils and brushes on top of the table I made three hanging underneath the table. There are a video on YouTube showing...

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Walnut Cradle

dankolesar, member | January 30th, 20121 comment

Walnut cradle with maple stringing, made for my wife's friend that is expecting in May.

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Moon and Stars Table

Bluecab, member | January 23rd, 2012

This bar height table was created using a salvaged maple counter slab. The walnut moons/stars visible on the top are through tenons used to attach the top to the base (see photo #4). The maple...

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

gabfurniture, member | December 9th, 20112 comments

this is my dream shop it is 24'x45' it is a project of mine that hopefully will soon come true! i've placed the machinery in order that will work for me. i design and build to others specs, i also...

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Bev Mart

hapner, member | December 7th, 2011

This shop would be our attic. the walls are slanted, so table top tools work best for storing, and have floor space. This also allows me to stock lumber on the shorter knee walls. So far...

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"Toning, Staining and Spraying a Polyurethane Finish"

DennisZongker, member | November 13th, 20113 comments

Polyurethane is a clear finish topcoat for wood that offers long-lasting protection and also moves with the wood. Polyurethane finishes are much more resistant to moisture and spills and moderate...

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Triangle

podemers, member | November 9th, 20113 comments

For this one, I try the triangle form mixed with curve. It's my mini-bar now. This work is Finalist for the 2012 Niche Awards

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Eagle Shadowbox

chipman204, member | November 7th, 20111 comment

The eagle shadowbox project started when someone approached me to see if I could make a shadowbox in the shape of an eagle for our Commander. After looking over the details I jumped on the...

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Shaker cherry trestle table with leaves

Chuck_Griffith, member | October 16th, 20111 comment

Cherry trestle table similar to a birdseye table I posted earlier, except for the leaves. This table is 72" long, but it sometimes needs to be 90" long. Providing support for the leaves meant adding...

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Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...

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Quilt Frame

Troutrx, member | October 3rd, 2011

My wife has been wanting an adjustable quilt frame for a long time. I finally got working on it a few months ago. I used scrap wood from left over projects. I used walnut, maple...

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My Dream Shop

Oaklandjoe, member | September 16th, 2011

My shop currently consists of a home brew router table, rolling disk/belt sander cart, and a power miter saw (waiting for its own rolling cart). Everything else are hand-held power tools...

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Dave's Workshop

dave100, member | September 8th, 20111 comment

After I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...

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Jewerly Amoire

tom012947, member | August 31st, 20111 comment

7 drawer amoire, made of Cherry with Maple drawer interiors. Firsts: dove tails, panel doors and case with that many drawers. I am an amatur, I design computer systems for a...

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Brazilian Cherry and Sapelle Laminate Inlay End Table

shavae, member | August 29th, 2011

This was a table that got started and then sat for months until one of my buddies spotted it. For lack of a better name we'll call it Guy's Table

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The Dream Shop

fuzzybunnies, member | August 14th, 2011

This is the size of the space that has been given to me in the manse I moved into, I lost my nice basement workshop in the process. The room is located above the manse's kitchen and garage, the...

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Walnut and Bloodwood bed

blstreet, member | July 23rd, 2011

The bloodwood inlay was surpisingly easy to bend. It is 1/4" by 1/4". I thought it was going to snap for sure. We chose an oil based floor polyurethane for the finish, which is a...

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Painful Box

Superman2424, member | July 22nd, 20119 comments

This is a box that has been 4 years in the making. The wood is claro walnut, curly maple, lacewood, and rosewood. It was a pain to finish as the idea came from my ex wife who wanted me to...

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