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Me & the shop dog (nope, he's afraid of noise) getting ready for the portable mill

Where Does Furniture Come From?

It reminds me of the question kids sometimes ask their parents, “hey mom, where does milk come from?” The mother promptly answers, “from the grocery store son”, yes, well at

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Cutting Circles

There’s always something new to learn in this furniture design/build hobby come-to-life. With each new piece I build, I always learn something new, but I also try and incorporate new

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High Top White Oak Reclaimed Barnwood Dining Table

From Barn To Backyard Patio

What do I love most about building custom-designed, functional furniture for folks? Well, everything! I enjoy the back and forth with the customer trying to determine exactly what they want

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Reclaimed Red Cedar? Yes It is!

Transformation

I love to watch the transformation of reclaimed wood. I love giving the wood a second life. This 120-year-old+ cedar’s “first life” was a floor porch in Springhill, TN area.

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Black Walnut & Reclaimed Poplar Sofa Table

Is this really happening?

Wow, don’t make the hobby a business they say. It will make it where it’s not fun anymore they say. Well, just thinking about getting time EVERY DAY in my

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Project Spotlight

The BLack Walnut coffee table

Black walnut with bow-ties on each end, black epoxy and custom fabricated hair-pin legs. 30” x 52”, 20” tall.

Need the perfect statement piece for your unique space?

Craftsman, Jim Holton, knows how to beautifully shape wood & metal into functional art for kitchens, living rooms, offices, entry ways, conference rooms and more. Contact Jim today to get started!