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Cabin Fever? Check out the Redwood Shed!
We just made a special purchase of dozens of gorgeous California Redwood bases and curly and burl tops for coffee tables, end tables, and benches, large and small. Get a top and base of your choice for a nice redwood table that is completely unique. Have us do the finishing, or bring it home for
Hairpin Legs
Stylish, quick to install, durable! Hairpin legs offer so many benefits. They can be powder coated, are easy to prime and paint, and also look perfect as-is. Iconic midcentury style goes with anything. Read all about them here! The three sizes are: 16″ (coffee table or bench) 22″ (side table or seating) 28″ (perfect table
River Tables Blog Post
We get many questions about River Tables – what are they? How do you make them? Explore this new page all about them featuring some great photos from the workshop. Click Here: RIVER TABLES REVEALED Our customers are welcome to select the wood used, the style of legs used, and the colors added, if any.
Custom Myrtle Dining Table in the Forest Gems Workshop
Current custom project in the Workshop: 5 piece joined Myrtlewood 80″ table top. Below: Everything is set out to trim the ends of the table and begin final sanding and shaping of the corners. Its a nice day at the Workshop, so I will work outside. This is a custom order, the design was laid