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Jigs!

October 3, 2013

A jig is simply a tool, typically for positioning a piece of metal or wood, that allows you to cut, weld, or join accurately and repetitively.

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In how-to, Furniture Tags jig, welding, metal, steel

Software Engineer's Desk

September 30, 2013

The beauty of a slab dining table is in its simplicity, a tabletop and a base. 

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In Furniture Tags walnut, slab, black walnut, desk, computer desk, modern, minimal, minimalist, handcrafted, rosewood, butterfly joint, butterfly keys, live edge, slab desk, engineer, software engineer, cable management, santa monica, taylor, handmade, made in usa, california, los angeles

Rhombic Cutting Board Stands Added to the Shop

September 12, 2013

Due to increasing demand, we've added these lovely Rhombic Cutting Board stands to our shop!

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In Furniture Tags rhombic, cutting boards, handmade, handcrafted, solid wood, wenge, walnut, maple, two sided, organic, wedding, gift, los angeles

Custom Cutting Boards

September 12, 2013

I strive to make the most beautiful, durable, and chemical/petroleum free cutting boards available.

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In Custom Tags cutting boards, tall people, custom, walnut, wenge, solid wood, organic, handmade, handcrafted, taylor donsker design, santa monica

Finishing Process of a Claro Walnut Slab Table

August 11, 2013
In Furniture, how-to, video Tags claro walnut, sam maloof, furniture, woodworking, walnut, dining table, santa monica, slab, live edge, nakashima

Live Edge Bookmatched Dining Table

August 7, 2013

Happily resting its new home, this Black Walnut book matched dining table features a hand rubbed oil finish, wenge butterfly keys along the bottom side, and a U-shaped steel base with a black oxide patina.

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In Furniture Tags bookmatched, live edge, dining table, nakashima, handcrafted, taylor donsker design, santa monica, walnut, california

Some of Our Favorite Joints

July 24, 2013

Butterfly joints are typically pounded deep into the heart of the wood slab to prevent cracking.

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In Furniture Tags butterfly joint, handcrafted, walnut, rosewood, nakashima, live edge, slab, dining table, santa monica, taylor donsker design, los angeles

The Suspended Furniture Line is Growing

July 22, 2013

I'm adding new end tables and coffee tables to our ever growing Suspended Furniture line.

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In Furniture Tags suspended, furniture, taylor donsker design, santa monica, walnut, steel, end table

Public Debut of the Tilted Desk

July 17, 2013

Entirely hand sawn and chiseled, the Tilted Desk features interlocking joinery that allows it to disassemble and reassemble without tools. 

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In Furniture Tags tilted desk, santa monica, barker hanger, unique la, unique usa

VIDEO: Handcrafted Butterfly Joint

July 17, 2013

With razor sharp Japanese Chisels, each butterfly joint is precisely carved and then inserted into place.

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In how-to, Furniture Tags handcrafted, butterfly joint, woodworking, nakashima, taylor donsker design, santa monica, how-to, los angeles

VIDEO: Finishing a Claro Walnut Slab

July 17, 2013

I typically watch the transformation of a piece of dull, sanded wood to a rich, finished product full of depth and iridescence with my small team in the studio.

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In how-to, video, Furniture Tags how-to, finishing, claro walnut, slab, live edge, dining table, massive, nakashima, ta, taylor donsker design, santa monica, los angeles
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