I like clear fir. Whenever possible I try to incorporate fir into any design that requires beautiful wood.  Unfortunately, clear fir is becoming outrageously expensive, and harder and harder to come by each year. I’m also inspired by the many beautiful pieces I’ve seen made from laminated Baltic Birch plywood. In fact, take a look at “wood bench” to see one of my...

  Okay, confession time. I can visualize unique and wonderful pieces of furniture.  I have (according to my wife) every woodworking and steel working tool known to man. I appear to have an innate sense of design and ability to combine form and function.  Not much of a confession huh?  Well, here it is.  I can picture things in my mind that I simply...