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  1. Twin/Full Custom Bunk | Custom

    I don't normally build this style of bunk bed since there are some many imports in similar style flooding the market, but I had a special request. This custom like the style bud didn't want screws showing on the end panels that attached the side rails. They also wanted to add some drawer extra...
  2. Boat Bed with Drawers | Custom

    This is a version of the boat bed I build a lot. I normally put a trundle under the bed, but on this one the customer wanted drawers. The customer also added portholes to the bed. If you notice on the picture I also built a matching chest of drawers. Normally I build the case goods with a...
  3. Cheval Mirror Anniversary Gift

    I built this mirror as an anniversary gift for my wife of 17 years. She had been asking for a full length mirror for some time and I thought it would make an excellent anniversary gift. My wife and kids left on father's day to visit the in-laws and I was to follow 4 days later. As soon as she...
  4. ARRR The Pirate Ship | Custom

    This is a pirate ship bed that was custom made for an Interior Designer. Their client for this bed is a PGA golfer. It is a full size and I built another one similar to this one back in 2007. This one the designer made some modifications. We added a mast with crows nest, steering wheel...
  5. Full Size Boat Bed | Custom

    This is a boat bed that was completed on 4-15-2008. It is one my production bed that I build regularly. I've built this one in just about every size but king. Going from toddler to queen size. I'll be building two more in the next few weeks. One pink and one this same color. I change...
  6. Simple Loft with Slide | Custom

    This is a loft with a simple loft in look, but a little more complex than it seemed. It is built from solid maple with a Red Mahogany stain from Minwax. It is a full size on top and an open play area on bottom. The vertical post have cutouts at the top for handles and they flair at the...
  7. Special Edition Captain’s Baseball Bed | Custom

    This is a baseball bed that was completed in April 2010. It is a version of our standard baseball bed where we use Ash wood to match the bats. We then have the letters carved into the headboard. This customer added a set of captain's drawer on one side. After the carving was completed we...
  8. 3 beds, 2 weeks

    Around the middle of July, the wife came to me and said she wanted to get some new beds for the boys. After looking for a while, she found a set that she liked. Then deciding she didn't feel like spending the money on something I could build for less, she asked if I could make them. The only...
  9. Basketball Bed | Custom

    This is a custom basketball bed that was completed in June 2010 . It is from my sports theme collection. Since it is custom we allow the customer to be involved in the design process. We let them determine the score and put their name and number on the headboard and foot-board. These colors...
  10. Boat Bed Full Size | Custom

    This is a boat bed that was completed in June 2010. The wood parts are natural pine with a clear coat. If you notice you'll see a blue one and white one. I somehow made the mistake of finishing it in the wrong colors. I ended up refinishing it. One difference on this one then some of my...
  11. Blues Brothers Scrollwork

    Elwood: It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark… and we're wearing sunglasses. Jake: Hit it. Yup, Jake and Elwood - two of the all time greats. How the world of comedy ever survived after Belushi's death I'll never know. He could do more with...
  12. Beatles Yellow Submarine Loft | Custom

    This is a loft bed that has both full size on top and bottom. We built this is a theme from the Beatles Yellow Submarine. It was built in May 2013. Bookcase Stairs The stairs leading to the top bunk also has some story use to them. We cut holes in the side to use it as a bookcase as well...
  13. sisters home

    pics #1 and #2 are the finished project in my sisters new home, black walnut with 3 coats of our commercial clear lacquer. pic #3 is the posts i had to build to match her island posts, the builder installed them as i had run out of time with all the extras she kept adding. he was glad to help...
  14. Your Not So Ordinary Platform |Custom

    These are some platform beds that were competed in October 2009. They both use full size mattresses, but the platform is about 75" wide. I made a row of cabinets to where they fit on the side of the bed and they fit on top of the platform. I made the cabinets in 3 pieces, but where they...
  15. Oak Boat Bed | Custom

    This is a custom boat bed that was completed in April 2009. It is a little different than our standard version. First the wood that was used is oak. Because oak was used I had to use a veneer over the bending plywood on the bow toy box. This customer also chose to add portholes on the side...
  16. Twin AND Full Loft | White

    This is loft bed that can be used as either a twin or a full. If used as a twin it has a center bar that separates the remaining space. This extra space can be a small play area beside the mattress. Features Can be used as either twin or full size. 5 drawer chest Bookcase with adjustable...
  17. Horizontal Alpine Murphy Bed | Custom

    This is a horizontal Murphy bed that I call The Alpine. It is one of the more simpler and contemporary designs. The face panel is grooved to resemble 4 panel doors. On this one I added a simple mission type molding. All this was finish natural with a clear coat only. I also made a matching...
  18. Focus on the Workspace
    I have a serious humidity problem in my 400 sq. ft. shop. Right now it's about 70-75% RH, and the whole place smells like mold and mildew, which can't be good for my health. I've gone thru a series of dehumidifiers from Home Depot, usually in the $200 range. These work OK, but they die within 2...
  19. Woodturning
    Just "learned" how to use a lathe. Spent the week end practicing by making wine bottle stoppers. ( have a long way to go ) Does anyone know of a source for the tips? I can't afford WC retail prices. The list of "I want one" is growing.
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