This simple yet colourful kid’s bench can be completed in a weekend, but will stand up to years of use.
Furniture
Furniture projects made by contributors to Canadian Woodworking are presented with complete step-by-step instructions, photos with explanatory text, and project drawings and lists.
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Transform simple, straight lines into an elegant flowing form.
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This sleek, modern take on a classic design will look great in almost any home. By using understated tapers, gentle curves and solid joinery this table will also fit in for decades to come.
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Build a Charles Rohlfs rocking chair
This solid and unique rocker will provide many years of enjoyment. It will be the center of attention in any room, and will be handed down through your family for generations to come.
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With curved sides, and scalloped, coopered panels on all exposed faces, the stunning details of this James Krenov-inspired cabinet can be enjoyed for a lifetime.
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Craft a Timeless Rocking Chair
A rocker is on just about every woodworker’s ‘bucket list’. If you can appreciate smooth, subtle curves and are up for a challenge, this design might be for you.
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This cabinet was inspired by the many Torii gates throughout Japan. Its simple, clean lines mean it will look great in almost any setting.
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Diary of a Novice: Coffee Table
What follows is a chronicle of my table-building odyssey, including frustrations, mistakes, and finally, success.
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Learn How to Build a Prairie Table
Jamie Russell shares some know-how that went into this prairie table. The many techniques used to complete the joinery and create this table are advanced, but each can be used on their own to create unique pieces of furniture.
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A table like this is at home in a living room, entry hall or even a bedroom. With lots of free-hand shaping, you will want to sharpen your hand tools before starting.
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From concept to comfort: build a casual chair
Why settle for an “off-the-rack” chair when you can make a custom lounge chair and get satisfaction in spades?
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A deacon’s bench will provide you with storage and a comfy place to sit, whether it’s at your front door or the foot of your bed.
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A stool is a compact, versatile perch and the three-legged style is the best. It never rocks, offers support for your feet, and has leg clearance while supporting you in style. It can also be customized easily. Let’s explore how to make a 24" tall counter-height version.
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Build a bent-laminated lounger
This customizable lounger might be just the thing to bring you a bit closer to nature.
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This walnut sideboard has a simple, modern style that will never be outdated. There are a lot of options when it comes to adding your personal touch to it, so don’t be afraid to make the odd tweak to the design.
