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A variation on the traditional Scandinavian shrink pot, these shrink boxes are turned from green wood. Learn more about turned boxes, here.

John Hartman built two gates for his new backyard, one which offers privacy and the other allowing a glimpse of the garden inside.

Through his work, inspired by the mountain antelopes native to Ethiopia, Jomo Tariku hopes to change the world's perception of African design.

North Carolina furniture maker Evan Berding had a vision for his chair that ended up taxing both his skills and his stamina in the design process.

Defining success Its not about money, but about a building a life that brings you meaning, pleasure, and satisfaction What does it mean to be a successful furniture maker? I’m always struck by the diversity of ways in which woodworkers answer this question, whether they earn their living from woodworking or pursue it as an avocation in their spare time. While I was a training to make furniture 40 years ago, my fellow students, all men, judged success competitively, comparing their work with t...