This four poster bed was made for a client’s penthouse in Manhattan. It was built for a king sized mattress and the client desired a more modern design than our traditional pencil post bed (we’ve built eight of them thus far). We found inspiration in this design, although our price was a good deal lower than the retail on the
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Here are the custom maple crib and changing table in our client’s nursery in Brooklyn. The drawers (two under the crib and four in the changing table) and door (hides a trash or laundry bin or clothes shelf) each got a matching shaker-style wood knob. The finish is shellac protected with beeswax (cut with mineral oil). The touch of amber
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Here is a grouping of original furniture in a bedroom setting. The large armoire, bookshelf, dresser, and poster bed are all built out of walnut.
The natural cherry bedside changing table does triple duty as nightstand and dresser. The tall painted hutch has hidden storage and display spaces. It would work well in a more public spot in a
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Factory made cribs are recalled from time to time due to safety concerns. New parents want a special and safe space for their new bundle of joy. After all, babies spend much of their first years napping, sleeping, and occasionally playing in their cribs. As parents of two young daughters, we understand.
This crib and changing table are proposed to be built
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Solid wood bathroom vanity constructed with mortise and tenon joinery and a slatted shelf under dovetailed drawers
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This bed and nightstand were commissioned by the Philadelphia based design & construction firm, Rissay Ltd, for their complete overhaul of an old city “trinity” home. Their designer sent us photos of a bed and nightstand: they liked the design, and needed us to build a customized version to maximize the very small bedroom space. The original pieces
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This mixed hardwood four poster bed has been in a state of partial completion, hanging around the shop for a long time. It was promised to a good friend who will be taking it home today. This queen sized bed is a modern version of the poster bed, with four sided posts that taper at the bottom, and tear
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“Adam delivered the dresser this afternoon and it is beautiful! Angela loves it and keeps going upstairs to look at it. Thank you, thank you, thank you!” – J.C. Fairfax, VA, in a Jan 2010 email
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“Adam Karr, of Springhouse Woodshop, Benton, did the spacious, detail-oriented kitchen in Brian and Ellen Slovinski’s new-old dwelling. The kitchen is the heart of this home, as well as the ultimate showpiece. Continue reading Testimonials


a custom 5 foot by 10 foot solid walnut dining table commissioned by an investment banker
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Three views of a shaker dresser with dovetailed drawers
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