During a recent online session with one of my students we were talking about modeling decorative details for furniture. One of the models I used as an example was the…
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Classic design elements combine to create a new design. Seven years ago I made my first piece of Greene & Greene-style furniture, a coffee table of my own design. It contained several elements the Greenes commonly used: cloudlifts and …
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Polish furniture maker Tom Bensari takes a look at the evolution of the tambour door, from its roots in 18th century France to contemporary furniture collections.
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Even the smallest details on Tom Throop’s trestle table work in harmony with the overall design.
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Johnny Tromboukis uses kerf bending and hot water to bend a kumiko panel.
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Small changes can make a big design difference – and help train your eye. How do you dial in the proportions on a furniture design? I used to pose that question a lot. Perhaps what makes this puzzling is …
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