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Gerald’s Chest of Drawers and Doll Desk – Viewer Project
My wife’s sister asked that I build her son a chest of drawers similar to one that she had seen in a furniture store near her house. It was a painted item of poor quality. This would be my first opportunity to design and create a piece from start to finish.
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This project is submitted by Tom. Let’s see what he has to say about it:
“Dresser is primarily Honduras Mahogany with Beech internals, Philippine Mahogany drawers and Walnut pulls. A mongrel design (I mean hybrid?)
Sources of design: Began with a Will Neptune article, Anatomy of a Chest of Drawers (2003 May/June Fine Woodworking). From [...]
Dustin’s Dresser – Viewer Project
This Viewer Project comes from Dustin. Its a beautiful maple dresser made from……baseboards?!?!? He writes:
I wanted to send you a quick note and some pics of my latest project. I built a dresser for my son’s Christmas present this year and hopefully one that will last him for many years. Looking [...]
Bedroom Suite – Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Chad. Let’s see what he has to say:
“Back in 1999, my wife wanted a “nice bedroom suite.” I happily looked into it for her, and was shocked at the cost of a full bedroom suite. Anywhere from $3,000 to $4,500. And surely none of them were [...]
Jewelry Armoire – Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Tim in CA who writes:
This jewelry armoire was a graduation gift for my niece. It is made out of Bubinga, Birds Eye Maple veneer (door panels), figured maple veneer (top), and Birds Eye maple (drawer fronts). Each drawer is dovetailed and the bottom drawer has a hidden compartment [...]
Chippendale Chest of Drawers – Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Allen in OH who writes:
Since you recently featured a project from some younger students, I thought I’d send some pictures of a project just finished by an “old fogey” student. I’m working towards a degree in craftsmanship at the University of Cincinnati. Even at 37 years old (a far [...]
Ash Dresser – Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Schwigs, he writes:
Here is a dresser I built for my Mother-in-law. The design was inspired by dressers that my wife and I bought after we got married (and before I was into woodworking). She needed a piece for that exact spot you see in the pictures, so the [...]
Cherry Dresser – Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Jim Schatz. Here’s his story:
“Here are few pictures of the cherry dresser I finally completed for my son. He is only 22 mo but I still have to build him bunk beds and a night stand to match. The design is simple and fairly traditional but all [...]
Lingerie Chest- Viewer Project of the Week
This week’s project comes from Rob in New Concord, OH. His story is a perfect example of why we should always keep our eyes and ears open for those lucky bargains. It’s also a good reminder to make sure your family knows you are always on the look out for cheap [...]
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