Bur Oak and Craftsman design make this desk a classic look with a modern use. Project #2507 β’ Skill Level: Advanced β’ Time: 6 Days β’ Cost: $1000 Itβs often times that woodworking projects come out of necessity. Take this β¦
Traditional construction techniques make this Limbert Style #357 bookcase a real gem. Project #2312 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 4 Days β’ Cost: $500 Original Limbert case pieces are really something to behold. Black and white catalog pictures rarely β¦
Building a throne for the common man. Iβm sitting here listening to Fiona Richieβs βThistle & Shamrockβ radio show, thinking of an old friend, John Brown, from Ireland, and the ties between the Welsh and Irish cultures. Iβve been building β¦
This weekend project lets you show off one dazzling board. True story. I first built a headboard like this years ago using only a miter saw, router, sander and a drill. My shop was just a driveway. The project really β¦
This Charles Limbert table was sold as a fern stand, but itβs a great addition to any home. Project #2503 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 3 Days β’ Cost: $250 At first glance, Arts & Crafts style furniture often β¦
This Charles Limbert table was sold as a fern stand, but itβs a great addition to any home. Project #2503 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 3 Days β’ Cost: $250 At first glance, Arts & Crafts style furniture often β¦
This traditional, lightweight stool is an excellent first step toward chairmaking. One highlight of a visit to historic Old Salem in North Carolina is the beautiful Moravian furniture and woodwork in the villageβs buildings. My favorite piece in the town β¦
With one board, you can put together this side table that packs in a bunch of great woodworking techniques. Project #2418 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 3 Days β’ Cost: $250 I enjoy a good scrap wood project as β¦
This live-edge coffee table is just the beginning of what you can build with a $20 doweling jig. Project #2302 β’ Skill Level: Beginner β’ Time: 4 Days β’ Cost: $400 This walnut coffee table is featured in my latest β¦
A few tools can go a long way. When you get started in woodworking there are many paths to follow, forks in the road, dead-ends and shortcuts. Itβs a journey that our forebears would make with the help of a β¦
With its quartersawn oak, and Arts & Crafts finish, this desk is sure to serve generations to come. Project #2417 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 5 Days β’ Cost: $450 The best thing about being a woodworker is the β¦
Brush up on your precision miters, and build this mid-century-inspired record player stand. Iβve always appreciated vinyl for its aesthetic qualities as much as the analog experience of putting a record on. Yet for some reason, my collection has always β¦
All it takes is a router and a bandsaw. Youβll only need two machines to make these Arts & Crafts style knobs: a bandsaw and a router table. Although the saw cuts can be done on a tablesaw; the bandsaw β¦
This table design is reminiscent of suspension style bridges, and is easy to build in a weekend. Project #2413 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 2 Day β’ Cost: $150 I built the first of these βtorsion tablesβ for my β¦
All the flavors of walnut shine in this versatile storage and serving piece. Project #2313 β’ Skill Level: Intermediate β’ Time: 60 hours β’ Cost: $1,000 My sister asked me to make a dining table and sideboard for her house. β¦
Waterlox is a mainstay for furniture makers. Follow these steps to get a deep glow, a buttery-smooth surface and unmatched protection.
Dramatic details showcase leaded glass and English style. Foreward: Nancy Hiller (1959-2022) Nancy Hiller was a trailblazing writer and furniture maker who lived fully in two worlds. That of a small-town furniture maker known for taking on difficult projects. And β¦
As special as the treasures it will hold. An old, nearly disintegrated steamer trunk in my grandfatherβs basement held forgotten treasureβletters, photos, and a hand-written recipe for figgy pudding from my grandmotherβs early life on a Kansas farm during the β¦
Seven solid joints comprise this sturdy custom storage unit. Bonus: View the SketchUp Model. Thereβs a backstory to this chimney-cupboard project. I had planned a week off to renovate the 6-1β2β x 8β bathroom in β¦
Classic design elements combine to create a new design. Seven years ago I made my first piece of Greene & Greene-style furniture, a coffee table of my own design. It contained several elements the Greenes commonly used: cloudlifts and β¦
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