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A quiet workshop dedicated to hand tools.

Discover the beautifully carved and painted details of Michael Cullen's bandsawn boxes

Hank Gilpin designs a chair that's less for sitting in and more for looking at

Carl Swensson has remarkable woodworking skills, which he has used to build such complex things as Danish Modern rockers, doors for a traditional Japanese temple, Arts and Crafts cabinets, and…

This rolling tansu chest by Aaron Levine is based on a traditional Japanese furniture form, but when he designed it he was serving an apprenticeship and was at the very…

Jason Andrew Hernandez crafts intricate parquetry tableaux for his tables and cabinets, fitting together small rectangles of thick, shopsawn veneer in geometric patterns. This table is designed to look like…

Dean Pulver combines the efficiency of machine work with the satisfaction of handwork to make his innovative tables. He got his production acumen from years of working in a 25-man…

Florida furniture makers Carl Johnson and Kate Swann took an abandoned former auto-parts store in downtown Tampa and turned it into a workshop that most of us just dream about.…

When Carl Johnson and Kate Swann renovated the building that would house their shop in downtown Tampa, Fla., natural light and an inviting storefront were near the top of their…

Clever router work yields unique textures