by maidonww | Apr 2, 2024 | Furniture, Storage
My neighbor wanted me to build him an end table that was 12″ x 12″ x12″ in size. Originally my plans were to build the table out of cherry but, decided to switch to southern yellow pine (SYP), since the project was so small. I figured that the grain...
by Dennis Maidon | Aug 14, 2023 | Furniture, Storage
In December of 2022, a young lady contacted me about a special project for her. She had a small piece of wood from a valance in her daddy’s house. The house had been sold and was being remodeled but, she was able to obtain this small piece of wood. Her dad had...
by maidonww | Jul 19, 2022 | Furniture, Storage
1 sheet 3/4″ blond wood plywood.1/4 sheet of 1/2″ plywood for the drawers.1 box 10mm laminate flooring.1/4″ trim cut from poplar for the edges of the plywood. Screws, brad nails, glue, and contact cement.
by maidonww | Jul 18, 2022 | Furniture, Storage
I built this just to hold the dresser show on the bottom of the case. It belonged to Brenda’s mother, and it is the one thing Brenda wanted of her mother’s. The bread bowl also belonged to her mother. My daughter, Janet, created the flower display in the...
by Dennis Maidon | Jul 17, 2022 | Blanket Chests, Furniture, Storage
I built these blanket chests for my wife and daughters. The chests were built of pine with a birch plywood top and lined with aromatic cedar. The panel inlays are 1/4″ plywood framed with Padauk. My wife Brenda, stained the blanket chests with pecan and walnut...