Every commission starts with a brief. It may be as simple as a picture from a magazine, or occasionally (but very rarely) a full set of drawings. Typically it is a functional description of the piece (what does it need to do?), along with some aesthetic details. Although the amount of information in each brief …
Occasionally a project comes along that is so unlike anything you have done before that you are left to wonder if it is even something you should take on, or if you will come to regret it down the line. This is how I felt on a sunny August day when a 1966 Airstream Caravel …
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“Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer. Only connect, and the beast and the monk, robbed of the isolation that is life to either, will die.” E.M. …
I have always loved the idea of building dining tables. In many ways a dining table is the heart of the home. The setting for intimate dinners and large family gatherings. The focal point of Thanksgiving and Christmas and the location of late night discussions. A well designed hand-crafted dining table can compliment and enhance …
