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Below are our four main Areas of Endeavour. 

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Custom Built Furniture

Out Door Furniture

Adirondack Chairs: Stained

5ft tall louvered cupolla

Adirondack chairs: a different look

Adirondack chairs: Painted

Custom fence, arbor & gate, porch railing

We didn't make this, but isn't Spring wonderful...?

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Bedroom

Frame & panel headboard for double bed

Solid cherry headboard for queen bed

Louvered headboard for twin beds

New side rail to extend an old bed

Platform bed w/ 6 drawers & 1 long storage area

Shoe rack fits inside closet

Built-in closet w/ chest of drawers

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Dining Room

Traditional buffet w/ hutch

Shaker inspired buffet

7 foot wet bar; brass rail; locking sliding doors

Dining table: 48 x 72; red oak

Dining table; 48" round w/ 3 leaves

Added a new leaf to an old table

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 Family & Living Rooms

End table in the Federalist Style

Shaker-inspired end table

End table

Table base to support a marble top

30" 3-legged table; walnut sunburst veneer top

Occasional table in simulated wenge

9' sofa table

Table w/ drawer

Arts & Crafts inspired table

Entertainment Center in Early American style

Entertainment center w/ whitewash finish & smoked glass doors

Entertainment Center for large-screen TV; Component cabinet in solid cherry

Same cabinet w/ doors opened

Entertainment Center w/ pull out storage case

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Desks, Bookcases & Display cases

Display cabinet in a gift shop

Work station in a community center

Simple bookcase

Wall mounted book case

A case for a magazine collection

Tower bookcases, modified to hold documents

Secretary in red oak w/ amber stain

Large secretary ; painted

3-drawer cabinet

Computer desk w/ sound control board in a church center

Computer desk w/ hutch for home office

Desk for teen baseball fan

My desk

Work station in a small home office

Hutch over a credenza

Desk w/ hutch for a young artist

Display cabinet

Bookcases w/ glass doors

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Other Interesting Objects

Frame for stained glass piece

Picture frame

Enough clamps, Jim?

Base under display globe

Pot rack for kitchen

Giraffe jig-saw puzzle

Base for glass vase trophy

Display shelf

Family keep-sake box

Display risers for art museum

Gallery bench for art museum

Max's final resting place

Display pedestal for art museum

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Antique Restoration

Barrister had seen better days

Barrister with a new life

A 3 dimensional jig saw puzzle

Puzzle solved!

Bookcase was previously built in to an old Victorian home. We rebuilt it to be free-standing.

Restored Hoosier cabinet

Restored secretary

Old curio stand was broken & missing several parts

Treadle sewing maching

Another treadle machine

Sow's Ear -:- Silk Purse

 

 

 

 

 

Yet another treadle machine.

This Victrola was a mess: dirty, damages & missing several parts.

Wash stand...before

Washstand...after!

Washstand before...

Washstand after!

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Repairs of All Types

We rebuilt and recarved this claw foot

We rebuilt his leg

Chair leg

Giraffe injured in transit

Rebuilt leg on a Victrola

Large sections of all 4 legs were missing

Table pedestal dried and split

Metal lid support for secretary

Replaced missing chair splat

Splat was missing some parts

Broken tea cart wheel was rebuilt

Turned a new chair leg

Turned another chair leg

One quarter of this mirror base had been missing for years

Turned balusters

150 year old cherry grandfather's clock; replaced missing parts of 4 bonnet spindles

This armoir was a little loose

We tightened it up a bit

Used latex molds to reproduce missing parts

This door had sat & rotted in a garage for years

Now it's a happy & healthy door again.

Rocker fell off the truck

Ah, the magic....

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Caning & Rushing

6 ft glider, before

6 ft glider after

Hand woven cane on seat and back

Danish cord weave

Hand woven seat

Cafe chair with cane webbing

Not sure why they wanted to replace this seat...

But, we did.

Rushed chair seat

Rushed seat and back

Rushed seat with corner blocks

Rushed seat with atypical weave

Rushed seat w/ 4-corner blocks

Seats w/ cane webbing

Seat w/ tight cane webbing

Cane webbing on chair back

Cane webbing in a table top

Wide binder caining; herringbone pattern

Wide binder caining on a stool

Hichory splint on a chair seat

Flat-oval splint on rustic chair backs & seats

Flat-oval splint on a chair seat

Wide binder cain on seat & back

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Last modified: 4/9/07 

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