Today, I start an ambitious project—building a semi-elliptical table with a silver-leaf gilded top, supported by elegantly curved legs. The process was meticulous, blending wood and artistic metal finishing techniques. Here’s how I brought this piece to life.

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I built rugged, functional sawhorses with mortise-and-tenon joinery, dog holes for holdfasts, and wedged construction. Perfect for woodworking

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I took my time building this round table. I’m thrilled with the result—a sleek, Scandinavian-inspired table with Midcentury undertones.

When a Colorado Springs client requested a mirror frame that appeared to float off the wall, the challenge was as much about precision as it was about perception. The final product would rely on an optical illusion, making the heavy mirror seem effortlessly suspended.

Building a custom reception desk for a local art gallery! This piece isn’t just functional; it’s designed to enhance the gallery’s aesthetic while keeping operations smooth.

Discover how I built a unique bench with a hand-carved granite leg and walnut arch. Follow the journey from stone carving to precision joinery in this one-of-a-kind woodworking project.

For today’s Custom Furniture project, I set out to build a unique oval table with abstract lower shelves and sculpted legs. The process was a mix of careful planning, improvisation, and a little bit of trial and error—especially when my daughter compared the Oval Table design to Squidward’s head from SpongeBob SquarePants!

Today, I’m excited to share my process of building a Mountain Contemporary Japanese-inspired bench featuring a hand-carved crack with decorative bowtie inlays. Along the way, I’ll explore three or four different types of joinery to bring this piece together. This project was originally built for a Manitou Springs Client.