Notes from the workshop on process, materials, and the pieces we build.

PROCESS · JUNE 2026
Charring hardwood: notes on our Yakisugi process
A Japanese way of protecting cedar with fire, adapted for hardwood and for a table you eat at every day.
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WORKSHOP · MAY 2026
A fluted extension table for a modern interior
Notes on Sand: two fluted pedestals, a quartersawn apron, and a white oak top that grows from six feet to nine.
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MATERIALS · APRIL 2026
Why we build with salvaged hardwoods
Most of the trees that come down in Michigan were never meant to be lumber. Some of the best of them should be.
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