Building your own dining table can make those special moments even greater.
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Building your own dining table can make those special moments even greater.
Continuous Arm Windsor Chair – Part 1
An ultimate woodworker’s challenge - to make a Windsor chair by hand using traditional chairmaking techniques.
A simple kitchen table with an interesting visual design element is what this table is all about.
How to Create an Epoxy River Table Top
River tables are all the rage these days, and for good reason. With lots of live edge lumber options, and a wide array of epoxy colours available, there are infinite options for how your river table top can look.
Continuous Arm Windsor Chair – Part 2
An ultimate woodworker’s challenge - to make a Windsor chair by hand using traditional chairmaking techniques.
Offering much needed bedroom storage space, and a place to sit for a moment, this blanket box design is fun to build, and very customizable to your décor.
A coffee table is a great woodworking project, as it’s not overly large or hard to build, and it will be the focal point of your living room. The elegant look of the tapered legs and understated decorative bead make this table a respectable place to rest your coffee or books for years to come.
This challenging build will reward you with a gorgeous set of dining chairs that will be cherished family heirlooms for generations to come.
Build a side table with a floating top
This simple yet stylish side table is a great addition to any home, and it can be modified to suit. Changing the width or length, using a different wood species and modifying the style of the top would all be great ways to customize this table.
Angled legs add elegance and grace to this otherwise simple-looking modern desk.
Build a Huon Pine ‘Clasp’ Table
Join one of Canada’s most prolific furniture makers as he turns a very special board, gifted to him decades ago, into a beautiful coffee table.
This mitred coffee table includes clean lines, storage and a chance to add some interesting, visible joints. It also provides a comfy place to put your feet up after a hard day’s work, if you choose to add a dedicated cushion.
Simple, yet attractive modern bookshelf
This quick and easy bookshelf is your answer to great looking storage on a budget.
Templates and jigs are the key to tackling the different curves on this cherry table.
From pallet To patio chair – upcycling, the comfortable way
This chair was designed and built with the material from one pallet found at a local lumberyard. Grab a pallet (or two) and before you know it you’ll be relaxing on your deck in your comfy new upcycled chair.