Category: Woodworking

I made a side table out of curly maple and sapele with my father.

Turning an antique board of unfinished mahogany into a wonderful coffee table we'll enjoy for years to come. (With pictures!) Father's Day last year I was wandering around the local antique mall and came across an 11-foot long board of what turned out to be mahogany. 2 inches thick and about a foot wide. It…

I built myself a workbench for woodworking that should last for the rest of my life. It is based off of an 18th century French design by Andre Roubo. It's a beast, and I'm very happy with it. Here are some of the original drawings from Roubo: Finished, my bench is about 8 feet long,…

Used some leftover teak to make a little box to hold the salt and pepper shakers.