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Custom office desk (stone tops forthcoming)
13 feet of built-ins featuring a few very large cabinets. Hyper-customized storage solutions.
Loads of drawer dividers on these built-ins.
Slide-out storage bins below massive adjustable shelving.
Even more customized drawer solutions.
Two walnut live-edge slabs stitched together to fit clients mattress as a headboard. Voids filled with black epoxy and reinforced with birdseye maple bowties.
Solid walnut dining table with 4x4 post legs paired with a seating & storage banquette topped in solid walnut. Short angled back to stay below window casing, push-to-open drawers hidden in the ends of the bench.
Mudroom at just under 8ft tall and 10ft wide. 4 evenly spaced sections with shoe & boot storage underneath. Tall cabinet on the side to house storage baskets. Solid white oak bench surface.
Solid white oak wall-mounted tv cabinet, bi-fold doors, magnetic closure.
White oak top for a vintage ex-military map cabinet.
Solid red oak wardrobe with thin grooves to match a Danish mid-century piece. Kept the lines clean by utilizing push-to-open hardware on both the doors & drawer. Inside houses several adjustable shelves.
Mudroom with plenty of storage options: coat hooks on walnut rails, walnut bench surface over maple-faced shoe storage, & cabinet with drawers & adjustable shelving.
Small side cabinet in solid maple. Round tapered legs & scalloped detailing bring a simple piece to life. Inside houses adjustable shelving.
Custom kitchen cabinetry that added lots of functional storage but did not feel overwhelming in this smaller kitchen/dining combo. Tying into the crown moulding & baseboard help achieve a seamless & intentional aesthetic. Constructed of 3/4 birch plywood, finished in hard maple trim, and sprayed with Benjamin Moore's Cabinet Coat.
Interior view of the large pantry cabinet. Two smaller doors at the top open into large storage. Behind the large doors are 4 adjustable shelves and two large drawers equipped with Blum soft-close undermount slides.
Next to the pantry is a counter-height cabinet that bridges the gap between the 96" pantry & 20" bench. Adjustable shelf behind the doors, deep drawer up top, and quartersawn white oak counter surface. Floating shelves also in white oak.
This 20" tall bench will seat 3 adults comfortably, with room for more at holiday gatherings. Quartersawn white oak finished in Rubio Monocoat. Staying in touch with the function of this bench led us to inset drawers & hidden hand pulls so no legs are harmed when sitting.
Nursery with feature wall & hidden camera cables.
Live-edge floating shelves finished in child-friendly hard wax oil.
Board & batten style feature wall in primary bedroom.
Board & batten feature wall, primary bedroom.
This cookie-slab of spalted maple started as a rough 4" thick piece of wood & bark. It was carefully milled down to a level surface, bark & worm marks were removed, edges were smoothed, & black epoxy was used to fill larger voids. All splits were reinforced with bowtie-style inlays. Added custom steel legs to this stunning showpiece.
Basement storage solution made of basic lumber & sheet goods, all with leveling feet to counteract a cracked and uneven floor.
This client purchased a fish-tank stand to match other furniture, but did not have confidence in the construction to reliably support a heavy tank. We built a simple reinforcement frame of 2x4s to be hidden inside the external shell of the original piece.
Reinforcement frame hidden inside of fish tank stand
Oak bench surface finished in Rubio Monocoat Chocolate. A very durable & eco-friendly finish.
Have a closet you're not using in the entryway? Make it infinitely more functional with a bench, lockers, and drawers.
Full-extension drawers custom build under bench to go along with each child's cubby.
Solid white ash lumber glued up for floating shelves.
Solid White Ash lumber glued & ready to become floating shelves.
Minimalist feature wall in this primary bedroom constructed of 1x2 lumber. We left this one to painter, as the whole house was being painted, but otherwise we would have finished with paint.
Solid walnut shelf with custom bracket insets & mounted on brick wall below tv to hold a/v equipment.
This client has a stone box that houses their gas fireplace insert, and wanted to bring more warmth. This top piece was made with solid walnut boards glued together and framed in solid walnut edging.
Another vantage point of the solid maple topper to this gas fireplace. Firebox surround coming next!
This client lives right on the lake & needed a heavy gate door in a masonry door frame. We reversed the hinges & swing of the door so it wouldn't be subject to lake gusts, and added a bit of design on interior side.
Exterior of gate door, now swings into patio to avoid lake gusts.
New baseboards to match the board & batten walls.
This client purchased a new condo and wanted to add visual interest to their large & tall primary bedrooom. Re-framed the doors & closets, and added board & batten to all walls.
Custom cedar planters for a front porch. Left room for a drop-in plant insert, so there is very little water contact with the wood.
1890 Chicago bungalow needed some attention to the woodwork. Replaced the window sills & color matched the white oak to the rest of the trim. Added this amazing wallpaper and custom picture rail to top it off.
Custom kitchen install with pre-fab cabinetry. When everything is installed plumb & square, it looks higher-end. Custom floating shelves in the corner.
Custom scribing on the end cabinet to match the wall profile, and toe kick with added base trim to hide a very uneven floor.
Floating shelf construction & staining.
Floating shelf. Can barely tell it's a budget piece made of pine.
This client wanted a tiny office in the unused space below a stair case. We added wallpaper to the ceiling, beadboard & trim to the walls, custom floating shelves, and a custom walnut desk surface. Had a hard time seeing this one until it was done, but it came both fashionable & functional!
Floating shelves in tiny office.
Custom planter box with trellis
Montessori Pikler Triangle, constructed of 3/4" Baltic Birch. Folds flat when not in use, slide on one side, rock climbing on the other. Finished in non-toxic hard wax oil & milk paint.
Montessori child's helper tower stool. Converts to a bench/table.