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my version of a child gate ,a lil over the top mabey ,but hopefuly inprinting a young mind to the beauty of wood . my client wanted somthing atop the stairs that was nice but functional still able to be an asset to the home the frame is barnwood and the slats came from a choice piece of quilted...

I built this blanket chest for my new nephew out of black walnut and lined the inside with aromatic cedar. This is my first frame and panel design as well as my first project with bookmatching. The top is also bookmatched from a single slab.

Description: I built this chest for Hope Rising, a charity that helps local non-profits in the D.C. region. At Celebrate Hope, their annual fund raising event, they auction off donated items from local businesses and individuals. I decided to make this chest, because I thought it fit right in...

This is my first post at Lumber Jocks. It seemed like all the woodworking questions I typed into Google brought me here and I have spent the last couple weeks since I joined admiring the work that people post on the site. With Mother's Day around the corner, I decided to make these racks and...

I love working with veneer! The possibilities are endless, and the material is relatively easy to work with. One project I make often is Hall or Demilune tables. Photo one is a table I gave to a client. Unfortunately, I didn't bother to get a better shot of it, as it's pretty nice. This one is...

This is a piece of wood given to me by a friend at work. It was fire wood. I kind of think it should have stayed fire wood. hahaha Most of you know, I work with some UGLY wood. I like a challenge and the character that comes from holey knotty wormy wood. This is the driest, most cracked...

My brother texted me a picture about a month ago of an ax that my nephew wanted me to make for him. Being the nice uncle that I am, I decided that I would not make him the ax. I made him one far better, with a shield. The last picture is the ax he wanted. The one that I made is the other two...

This is my 1st attempt at bookmatching for a table top that is to match the larger table with the italian marble top. The table is made of Texas Ash and finished with tung oil. Top is 15" by 15" and it stands 2' tall. Table was mostly made from leftovers from the larger tables mistakes. You...