living room
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PROJECT: Cartographer’s Coffee Table
Figured maple and milk paint enhance this multi-drawer conversation piece.
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PROJECT: Convertible Coffee Table
When space is tight, furniture that can serve two purposes can be a big help. A great weekend project, this clever piece gives a whole new meaning to “taking your coffee in bed.”
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PROJECT: Nakashima-inspired Console
Inspired by Nakashima’s earlier Mid-Century designs, our author reinterprets those themes for today with this modestly-sized media center.
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Entertainment Center
Woodworkers’ kids simply need to complain about their cheaply made furniture to get a project going. Just ask our author…
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PROJECT: Slab Top Sofa Table
This rustic sofa table uses wood sourced from a local sawmill. At just over 3″ thick, this lumber provided our editor with a workout and a hefty piece of furniture at the end of the process.
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Cherry End Table
This end table showcases shaping skills on the legs and top, along with a forward-thinking finishing choice.