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Building a Two-Tone Nightstand
How I built a white oak mid-century modern nightstand with a waterfall grain case, two-tone finish, and built-in charging outlet. Plus the joinery a…
6 hours ago
Building a Custom Steel and Walnut Bookshelf
See how I built a custom steel and walnut bookshelf for a Denver client — from cutting and welding the steel frame to gluing up and finishing every w…
1 week ago
Building an Executive Desk With Copper Ring
I built a custom desk from cherry and accented with walnut and copper. I show the whole processes from picking the live edge slab to cutting joinery…
1 week, 5 days ago
Asymmetrical Shelf Build
I recently completed an asymmetrical shelf unit for a client, and let me tell you, it was one of those projects that looks simple on the surface but …
4 months ago
Learning to Patinate and Bend Metal
Today's project is more than just building a pendant lamp. I really believe that to continue growing as an artist, you have to always be experimentin…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Building a Custom Rustic Steel Dining Table Base
Building a custom rustic steel dining table base, from welding and acid treatment to creating unique rust patinas with vinegar and finishing with wei…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Building a Mesquite Floating Shelf
I recently tackled a custom floating shelf project using mesquite wood, and let me tell you, it turned into quite the adventure. The piece had charac…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Building a Spinning Artist's Caddy
Building a spinning artist's caddy from walnut, padauk, and hand-patinaed copper. A fusion of woodworking and metalworking.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Building a Nightmare Before Christmas Litter Box Credenza
I built a custom credenza to hide a robot litter box, styled after Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas. Here's how I created the spooky, distress…
6 months ago
Inlaying a Bow Tie with Mallet and Chisel
In an age of routers and precision machines, for this project, I decided to go back to the fundamentals. Today, I’m inlaying these decorative bow tie…
6 months, 2 weeks ago