Below are some of the pieces that have come out of the M & H Fine Furniture Makers workshop.

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BookShelf

Our client saw a similar bookshelf on line, but it was the wrong size and they did not want particle board. We worked with them to come up with this design. The bookshelf is made of poplar and measures 18" wide, 54" high, 16" deep, it will be painte…

Our client saw a similar bookshelf on line, but it was the wrong size and they did not want particle board. We worked with them to come up with this design. The bookshelf is made of poplar and measures 18" wide, 54" high, 16" deep, it will be painted white to match the trim in their home.  The price is $500.00.

Bar Stool

This a pair of bar stools will be used at a sewing bench. Legs, rails and stretchers are maple and the seats are cherry. The seats were shaped out of 2 inch thick pieces of cherry. The finish is an oil and urethane top coat. The stools are 29 inches…

This a pair of bar stools will be used at a sewing bench. Legs, rails and stretchers are maple and the seats are cherry. The seats were shaped out of 2 inch thick pieces of cherry. The finish is an oil and urethane top coat. The stools are 29 inches tall. Price is $450.00 each.

Childrens desk

Maple Stand Up Desk

This is a very unusual piece for us. The client has office furniture from a big box store (whose name I won’t mention) and the husband wanted a stand up desk to use for his photography hobby. They could not find anything that would go with their exi…

Walnut Builtin Cabinet

A walnut bookcase on a pair of base cabinets. I was part of a three person team from the co-op we are members of that built this beautiful builtin unit. There are carved rosettes at each corner of the bookcase and carvings across the top. Moldi…

SHAKER CHIMNEY CUPBOARD

Our client saw a picture of a Shaker chimney cupboard in a magazine and wanted one for a bathroom that had just been renovated, but the cabinet needed to be 2” wider and 4” deeper then the one in the magazine. The client also wanted to add a third s…

Hall / Sofa Table

This hall / sofa table is our own design. The table top, drawer front, arches and bottom shelf are ash, everything else is poplar. Both arches are 5 layer bent lamination. All visible poplar parts are finished with a black milk paint. The entire pie…

Windsor Fan Back Chair

This Windsor Chair has maple legs and stretchers, pine seat and white oak back. The legs, stretchers, and back were made with green wood. Clicking on the chair photo will show that the parts were cut and split from logs and then shaped, turned and s…

Shaker CandleStick Box

Material used for this box is walnut. Hand cut dove tails are used to join ends and sides of the box. The raised panel bottom sits in a grove, which allows it to move with changes in the season. The top is also a raised panel on three sides and slid…

Shaker Nightstand

This is a Shaker style nightstand with clean crisp lines. Cherry is used for the top, drawer front and knob. Poplar is used for legs, rails and drawer parts. Hand cut dovetails connect the front, back and sides of the drawer. The drawer bottom slide…

Dresser

Red oak is the primary wood used for this project and 1/4" oak plywood is used for the drawer bottoms. The case  is joined together with pegged mortis and tenoned joints. The case sides are raised panels, which are in grooves to allow movement …

Sewing Cabinet

This project started as a woodworks toolbox, but I couldn't bring myself to put woodworking tools in it, so my wife took it over as a cabinet to store her sewing supplies and tools. Mahogany is the primary wood used for the case and lid, maple …

Chippendale Side Chair

This is a Chippendale side chair. The chair frame is mahogany, slip seat frame is ash, glue blocks are pine. Muslin, horse hair, two inch webbing, black cloth and cotton stuffing are used for the slip seat cushion. A formula of orange dye, brow…

Oak Table

This piece is based on a Charles Rohlfs table. An interesting feature of this table is the bottom stretcher, which is mortised and tenoned into the legs. The stretchers are joined to each other with a mitered half lap joint. Quarter sawn white oak i…

Georgian Footstool

This Georgian footstool is unique in that it has four different style legs, popular for that period. Mahogany is the primary wood, pine was used for glue blocks and ash for the slip seat frame. The legs are mortised and tenoned to the rails. The she…

standing   desk

This Standing desk was designed for an open, unused space in our customer's kitchen, so that the laptop, mail, newspapers, fliers could be removed from the counters. The desk is appointed with many features found on more elegant pieces of furniture,…

crib / YOUTH BED

This crib was made for Abigail, our first granddaughter. It converts into a youth bed once she out grows the crib.  Red oak was used  to make this piece, except for the drawer bottoms, which are 1/4" oak plywood. The platform the matt…