Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on November 30th, 2008

Usually, I do not design pieces with very contemporary styling.  However, when I was asked to design and build a table for my brother-in-laws vacation home, I knew that I would need to change course a bit from the more traditional.  My brother-in-law and his wife’s tastes lean a bit more toward the contemporary side.   [...]

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Mark (TheCraftsmansPath.com) on September 6th, 2007

Whenever I start thinking about a new furniture project I start with a sketchbook and pencil. I find that armed with these simple tools I am best able to explore all the potential design ideas that may surface.
Because there’s no shortage of paper, I can keep drawing potential ideas for the project at hand. [...]

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