Grateful for the Opportunity

Woodworking is a joy for me and I always feel more whole when I’m working on a project.  But I’m the type of person who likes to work on one thing at a time, otherwise I tend to make those stupid little mistakes that most woodworkers know all too well.  I’m in the process of making a piece of furniture, […]

Transforming Lumber into Furniture & Happiness!

This reproduction step stool is one of my favorite projects to make.  It not only looks great with its classic design that fits into just about any home decor, but it’s also incredibly functional.  There are two steps for extended reach in the space of a single-step stool and storage is facilitated through the integrated sliding step.  There’s also a  built-in […]

Meditation Altar Table

I was recently commissioned to design & build an altar table for a client’s yoga studio in coastal Rhode Island.  This piece is an original design that was constructed with the flow of spiritual energy in mind.  The curvature of the wooden legs emulates the gentle flow of energy from the earth upward to the table top which visually “floats” […]

The Joy of Cutting Boards

A simple wood cutting board really is a thing of beauty.  It’s one of the most basic woodworking pieces, yet provides great satisfaction for both the maker and the user.  Because of the simplicity in construction, a woodworker is able to experiment with design and experience results in relatively short order.  For the gourmet, a wood cutting board not only […]