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8×10 on birch ply and original photo used as a reference. This is the last of the three portraits I was doing of my children. The details and equipment are included with the first portrait, but I am happy to answer questions as always. I prefer working with pine, but the grains in the pine look...

This is a walnut table that I made for my sister's new house. I used biscuits for the main panel and loose tenons/dowels on the bread boards. It is finished with five coats of arm r seal, lightly sanded in between each coat. The base is painted with three coats of paint, lightly sanded in...

I want to start by apologizing for this being a bit lengthy. I have been getting into woodworking over the last couple of years, accumulating tools and experience along the way. My interest has mostly been driven by my children. I wanted them to have nice furniture that they could hand down to...

A good friend asked me if I could make a bar top for his newly remodeled basement and of course the wood guy I pretend to be, I jumped on it! I was more interested in the experience and opportunity to improved my skills than anything, but certainly flattered someone asked me to do something they...

9 days….. That is how long I had to make this table. From meeting with client to delivery….9 days. The client had a party coming up and needed a new table. It is made with oak and oak plywood. The finish was Old Masters Wiping Stain with General Finishes Arm-R-Seal overcoat. The second photo...

Three Vases turned from Pencil/aromatic cedar

This was a simple project I made to hold my cell phone on my nightstand so that I could use it as an alarm clock. The wood was recycled from a shipping crate that my wife found in the trash outside of her office building. A man has found a good thing when he has a wife who is willing to bring...

Hi all, This was my top item on my woodworking bucket list, I just completed a Sam Maloof inspired rocking chair. After learning my wife was pregnant with our first son, I got just the motivation to start! This was a collaborative project with my friend Alex, his chair is not finished yet but...

My father is amazing. There's a ton of respect to be had for the man. Today, we went to a woodworker convention, and after testing some Easy Wood Tools (each person got to make a free pen), he straight up bought me a rougher and a hollower. So I decided he needed something for his desk...

This all started with my grandpa caring for little tree that sprouted in his garden, he moved it to a safe place and took care of it. My dad at the time asked him what he was doing and he replied "someone is going to build something out of this some day". Fast forward 50 years and he has...