| | 10/02/2024 | |  Last week I wrote about the designer furniture district , and I pointed out that these high end corporate big businesses are the direct competition to furniture makers like yourselves.
If you're a professional furniture maker, you are competing for customers who walk into this these giant showrooms, see a lot of similar furniture from showroom to showroom, and are convinced to buy by...more.. | |
| 09/25/2024 | |  Madison Avenue between 27th and 34th Street in Manhattan, just north of Madison Square Park, is a high end furniture district, with the ground floors of most large buildings hosting the showrooms of (mostly) European furniture designers and manufacturers. Interior decorators come here to buy furniture of the latest style for their well healed clients. If you appreciate traditional furniture and...more.. | |
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| | 08/30/2024 | |  Like most people, we spend lots of time (way too much time) surfing the web, entranced by various videos. In Video Roundup, we offer some videos from all over the world that we found especially intriguing.
We stock the FastCap My Grips for fashioning a comfortable, custom grip on drills, braces and other hand and power tools that absorbs vibrations and reduces fatigue. But a bout of foot pain...more.. | |
| 02/27/2024 with Transcend Furniture Gallery | |  Like most people, we spend lots of time (way too much time) surfing the web, entranced by various videos. In Video Roundup, we offer some videos from all over the world that we found especially intriguing.
Angie of Transcend Furniture Gallery rescues bunnies and furniture. That is, she operates a rabbit rescue in Nova Scotia and refurbishes damaged, neglected and battled-scarred pieces of...more.. | |
| 08/23/2023 | |  Like most people, we spend lots of time (way too much time) surfing the web, entranced by various videos. In Video Roundup, we offer some videos from all over the world that we found especially intriguing.
We often get questions about how to use a Sliding T Bevel, so here you go.
Sliding T-bevel How2...more.. | |
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| | | 03/30/2023 By Joe Samalin | |  Variations on a theme. Mine is on the far right. I will just assume it is your favorite of the four.
For 5 years I lived in Bloomington, Indiana, quite a change for this born-and-raised New Yorker. It was while living there I was first introduced to woodturning. Just before moving back to New York I bought myself a lathe, a really nice medium-sized benchtop JET that I had saved up for. Of...more.. | |
| 05/26/2022 By Joe Samalin | |  From the article "Artists’ Frames in Pâte Coulante" by Peter Mallo
Summertime tends to slow down for us here at Tools for Working Wood, giving us that rare chance to take a quick deep breath and look around for a moment. And to break out the big fans. It gets hot here in Brooklyn.
And so as part of taking a breath, we wanted to share a bit of what is inspiring us at the moment, in the...more.. | |
| 03/03/2022 | |  One of the perks of living in a place like New York City is access to a very wide range of people and experiences. This last weekend I was able to enjoy just such an experience - a four hour class on carving traditional Japanese bamboo matcha (powdered green tea) scoops, or chashaku.
The class was led by a master of the Japanese tea ceremony, Nagano Yoshitsugu , and that is who carves...more.. | |
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