After the freebies from last time, I also got a trunk-full of old lumber that my boss had set aside from the burn pile. The stock has a lot ...

Amazing "lucky find" discovery. I actually found an identical burled/inlay panel to the one I salvaged. This one is from the f...

Hmmm... how to start this post. I guess I should start at the beginning. My boss Pierre is good friends with a nearby antiques restorer, Enr...

I don't often do any kind of product placement on this blog, but one that I've tried lately has really impressed me. The product i...

I happened to find a set of 5 reproduction glass shades that were dirt cheap (50 cents a piece), and I was originally just going to save the...