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Smoked Sapele Wall Unit

May 1, 2023

Built in 2012, taking three months to design, construct and install. Interior construction is Sapele plywood. Exterior surfaces, hand selected Smoked Sapele veneer on MDF.

Mahogany Lamp Tower

April 26, 2023

Mahogany lamp tower. Light, storage, in an attractive package :)

A Kumiko Chest

April 18, 2023

This piece, which won Best in Show—Furniture Design at the 2022 Annual Fine Furnishings Show in Providence, draws inspiration from a combination of Shaker, Danish Modern, and Japanese design. The…

The “Form in Motion” Desk

April 18, 2023

“A Time and Motion Study” on the back cover of FWW #35 (July/August 1982) featured a desk by Jere Osgood. As Douglas tried to figure out how Osgood made the…

Jewelry Box Made From Love

April 18, 2023

Jim made this jewelry box for his wife as a Valentine’s Day gift. All the joints are hand cut and the lid was bent by making fine kerf cuts. Inside…

Modern Spice Cabinet

April 18, 2023

Experimenting with acrylic ink and an old drafting set (ruling pen and compass), Phil’s goal was to refine his techniques for decorating furniture—tabletops, cabinet doors, etc. He stumbled on a…

Cherry Table

April 18, 2023

Armin began building this table without a plan, other than wanting to avoid straight lines. He started with the top and legs and designed and built as he went. The…

An Ash and Walnut Table

April 18, 2023

About 10 years ago, John acquired a summer home in northern Michigan. The house came partially furnished with pieces made by the Swedish craftsmen who built the house in 1932.…

A Modern Southwestern-Style Chair

April 18, 2023

The desire to create a Southwestern-style version of a modern chair started Lily on the path to designing and building this piece. She also wanted to explore making banding. She…

Mid Century-Inspired Dressing Table

April 18, 2023

Ronan drew inspiration for this dressing table from Art Deco and Mid-Century classics, particularly the work of Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann and Gio Ponti. The biggest challenge was cutting the half-blind dovetails…