Wednesday, December 26, 2012

The legs of the Koshou bench (Japanese for "knock-down") can be removed and replaced by hand.  base and legs are mahogany.  The surface is an amazing piece of 2" thick instrument grade curly maple purchased from Kevin at www.curlymaplewood.com

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Waterfall Table Lamp

A table lamp for the Ah Haa summer auction.  Claro walnut, purpleheart and steel with LEDs inset beneath the horizontal member. The little silver button on the top is a four stage metal-touch dimmer. 38.5" long.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

A new desktop lamp made from some awfully beautiful figured bubinga.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

My favorite model clutching a muffin beneath the bubinga floor lamp that bears her name.
With LED lights inset beneath the horizontal arm, brushed steel and sculpted bubinga, the Arc lamp makes it hard to focus on the boring paperwork that it serves to illuminate.
Finally getting around to posting a shot of one of four benches for the Weigels. I felled the Englemann Spruces and slabbed the logs by hand. They now serve as great rest spots throughout the property. An exhausting, but fun project.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

A diagonal shelf system for mid-sized ceramics done in ash, purpleheart and highly figured walnut.

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Finally got around to correcting the image for this version of the Koshou bench in Mahogany and curly maple

Saturday, September 3, 2011

The... dynamic creative interplay... between Craig and Betsy resulted in this "Shameless Symmetry" wall shelf for small, precious pots. Walnut, ash, purpleheart. 17" wide, 26" tall, 3.5" deep

Monday, July 18, 2011

Rolling bench built for and designed by J. Goldberg. Ash, stained cherry, and steel. 34"x16"x18". Taken for its first test ride by my new favorite model - the Paigikins.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

"Tana" cabinet. (Named after the Japanese word for "shelf") 55" tall, 21" wide and 8" deep. Cherry throughout with ash interior shelves and purpleheart pegs and wedges. Glass and japanese rice paper door panel.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

The "Crane" lamp. 8',6" tall and 10' long. Adjustable in all directions. LED lights last for 50,000 hours. Perfect for dining or group seating areas. Functional kinetic sculpture.
Desk lamp and Crane lamp details

Monday, March 21, 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011


Asian inspired queen bed for the Poseys. Black walnut with an attractive slab of figured myrtle for the headboard.

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Work station with set of five walnut and ash drawers on purpleheart runners. Curved half-blind dovetails.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

This floor lamp is 50" tall and long. Made of Shedua, and steel with many different counterbalance options. The light source is high efficiency LEDs.

Sunday, March 21, 2010

This writing desk made of black walnut and ash was commissioned as a companion piece to a xylo-bench (scroll down or click on the slideshow for images of that piece).

Sunday, November 8, 2009


The Katz bench made of black walnut and bookmatched curly maple. 17" tall, 13" deep, and 60" long.
A walnut slab dining table with bloodwood and steel accents for the Cain family. 30" tall, 38" wide, 95" long.