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Last week we spent a couple hours installing a new Walnut bookcase in a home in Manhattan. At the same time, we were able to re-visit the Ash Mudroom built-in at the other end of the same hallway. It’s always fun to see our work in use, and this piece looks like it comes in mighty handy for ….Continue reading Manhattan Hallway built-ins 
Currently in the woodshop, this Walnut bookcase awaits delivery to Manhattan. It was built in four sections with two fixed shelves plus the bottom, and twelve adjustable shelves. The exposed end features flush modern construction and clean, simple trim. The entire piece is constructed of solid Pennsylvania Walnut lumber. Also well underway is a large kitchen for an addition in ….Continue reading In the Shop: Walnut Bookcase  Custom Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Walnut computer desk hand crafted with file storage slab counter, and formal detailing. Raised panels, brass hardware, split turnings, book-matched panels: beautiful work space. ….Continue reading Formal Walnut Desk 
This is how the New Hope Murphy bed looks, opened up for sleeping. There is a matching headboard and pistons that help to lower and raise the ….Continue reading New Hope Murphy Bed: Open 
This Custom Walnut Murphy Bed, commissioned by interior designer Adele Danziger, features a bookcase and roll out nightstand, and has matching wooden pulls. The piece, which measures 96” tall 83” wide 18” deep, houses a queen bed in an addition on a historic Bucks County farmhouse. The cut out in the nightstand counter provides a convenient handhold for getting in and ….Continue reading Walnut Murphy Bed 
In progress, to be delivered next week, we have this beautiful Walnut Murphy Bed. The design of the front is new, and it features a sculpted wood handle. The curved horizontal element flips 90 degrees to become the foot of the bed when it is folded down. Under the bookcase is a roll out nightstand. Also awaiting finish and delivery is ….Continue reading In the shop: Walnut Wall bed, Sassafras headboard 
The French Walnut custom Credenza is en route to its new home in Philadelphia this morning. It is made from very thick slabs (2” stock) of imported walnut and is finished with Tung oil and protected with wax. Three doors slide alongside one another. Inside there is one large adjustable shelf. Everything about it is solid, very unique, and ….Continue reading Walnut Credenza 
The custom French Walnut Credenza in the shop was inspired by this piece. Filled with delightful swirling grain, the credenza’s stunning slab lumber was sourced from a single tree cut into flitches by specialists in imported and figured logs. The three doors slide to reveal an adjustable shelf. It will make quite a statement in its Philadelphia home. This piece has been described as ….Continue reading In the Shop: Credenza 
Three beautiful toned walnut bar stools, commissioned by Philadelphia-based interior designer Mona Ross Berman, are en route to Paoli, PA to get custom cushions made, and then will travel by truck and ferry to their home on Nantucket, MA. The original inspiration for these beauties came from stools in a white kitchen by designer Victoria Hagan. They ….Continue reading Walnut Bar Stools 
Here’s a look at the design and progress of these custom stools, destined to have a home on Nantucket. The height of the stool seat is 32”. Some shaping, sanding, toning and lacquering are yet to be completed on the mixed hardwood prototype and the ….Continue reading In the Shop: Walnut Stools 
Near Rittenhouse Square in a new Philadelphia townhouse, this solid walnut extension dining table shares a room with a painted geometric display case. Multiple wood tones and paint peacefully coexist in the tasteful space. The table will seat six with this configuration and the additional leaves will create plenty of space for dinner guests. When not in use, the leaves are ….Continue reading Modern Dining Table & Entertainment Center  Modern solid Walnut dining table with two leaves and five legs. Spans from 6′ to 9′. Handcrafted, as always. ….Continue reading Walnut Dining Table 
A designer in NYC found our drop leaf harvest table in a google images search and thought it would be nice for a Manhattan apartment that she was renovating. The clients had another table in mind, something they had seen and loved but was no longer available for sale. These pictures below are of the original table that they liked. We ….Continue reading Adaptable Drop Leaf Oval Table  Detailed views of a custom made full size walnut four post bed constructed with an arched headboard. Made by hand by a Pennsylvania cabinetmaker of local materials, the posts are traditional octagonal tapers topped with finials. ….Continue reading Details of a Bed 
This poster bed, constructed of hand selected Pennsylvania walnut, features a live edge slab as the headboard. The rough edges have been chiseled and sanded away, but the natural contours of the tree’s exterior remain. It is truly one of a kind and celebrates the essence of the tree. The posts on this one are octagonally tapered, like a pencil. ….Continue reading In the shop: Four Post bed with Live Edge headboard 
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 ….Continue reading Modern Poster Bed 
“Attached are some photos of the bed….It looks and feels great. Thanks again–It was a PLEASURE doing business with you guys.” –J.V. Huntington, NY
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This panels on the front of this solid walnut murphy bed were designed to echo the style of a tansu cabinet in the collection if the homeowner. The bed stays securely locked in the upright position until the correct parts are flipped up (see bottom right photo), and then the pistons allow the ….Continue reading In the shop: Walnut Murphy Bed 
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 ….Continue reading Bedroom furniture  This table was commissioned by a favorite repeat client for dining and entertaining large groups. It was built entirely of solid walnut and measured 5’2” by 10’2”. The apron and legs featured a recessed design element. We moved the piece into the client’s new larger home and it fit nicely into this ….Continue reading Walnut Dining Table  |
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