Building a dresser can be a challenging undertaking, if only because of the numerous pieces and the variety of joinery techniques involved.
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Building a dresser can be a challenging undertaking, if only because of the numerous pieces and the variety of joinery techniques involved.
When moving into our first new home my wife and I decided to do away with much of the store bought furniture we previously bought.
Bunk beds make for fabulous sleeping accommodations for younger folks. They are easy enough to build, and take up less space in a bedroom than conventional single beds.
Build this lovely Craftsman style harvest table.
This project is comprised of five identical laminations joined and mounted on walnut legs. The legs raise the seat to bar height and prevent the chair from rolling backwards.
Secretary desk – part 2 (gallery & finish)
The gallery of a secretary desk helps keep smaller items organized. Mail, pens, and notes as well as other often-used items are conveniently stored and easily accessible.
Mahogany secretary desk – part 1
The secretary desk has been a popular piece of furniture since the 17th century.
This kitchen island has been designed for smaller kitchens. Depending on your requirements, it can function as a preparation surface, an eating table, or both
The bed is made from solid ash. The carving on the headboard is in keeping with the "Hobbit" design, and the native bird is my own personal seal.
Finding a bookshelf to store your treasured collection of books can pose a bit of a challenge.
This project began when a friend commissioned a small table as a gift for his wife on her birthday.
The rough texture of slate, combined with the smooth polished surfaces of wood, creates an interesting element in coffee table design.
I remember looking up to see my granny opening the glass doors of this large, imposing kitchen dresser.
This library table, based on a Gustav Stickley design, is made of quarter-sawn white oak.
This table is essentially a small cabinet held between four legs. It makes a great place to locate your telephone, and perhaps an accent lamp.