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Slab Dining Table
February 2, 2014

This full size, contemporary dining table consists of a Big Leaf Maple slab, 2" thick, on a trestle-type walnut base. The finish is polyurethane varnish, steel wooled. After the slab…
Golden Gate Park Cypress Dining Table
January 2, 2014

I was lucky enough to come across two big slabs of Monterey Cypress which lived it's life out in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. I build a dining table…
9′ X 4′ Walnut Dining Room Table
November 25, 2013

Recently finished commission. The client wanted a large table with a thick top that would have a commanding presence in their newly remodeled country home. For the top I resawed…
Lincoln Revival
October 1, 2013

Adaptation of an internet image of a lincoln backless bench. African Mahogany construction designed for an indoor/outdoor location sheltered from direct sun and moisture. The end standards and the...
Garry Oak Outdoor Trestle Table
September 17, 2013

This is a Garry Oak trestle table made from recycled oak. Garry Oak is a white oak, indigenous to South Vancouver Island, where I live. Oak beams were used as supports…
First Workbench
July 8, 2013

Inspired by the Torsion Box Assembly Table by Marc S, as well as The Not-So-Big Workbench, and Build Your First Workbench, I finally started work on a suitable vehicle for…
Walnut and paduak dining table, bench and chairs
June 23, 2013

This was one of my early designs and builds and my first chair design from scratch. There were many plublic resources from the web that were used to influence the…
Trestle Table – Breadboard Ends
April 17, 2013

Traditional trestle table construction with breadboard top. The endcaps have 5 tenons inside - the center tenon is pinned/glued/fixed; the other 4 are pinned thru slotted holes and not glued…
Oak Trestle Table
March 25, 2013

Oak Trestle table 8' 6" long by 3'6' wide. Bread board ends. Bent lamination was used to make the arched trestle. Gives it a nice gothic look.
Baby Cradle
November 8, 2012

Crafted of solid Ash, finished with a cinnamon stain and topcoated with lacquer. Details include pegged mortise and tennon construction at the leg to foot joint. The pegs are pillowed…

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