Dresser – Stained African Mahogany With the construction complete, it was time to move on to the finishing stage! The top of the dresser was a little tricky since it was going to be a two-toned finish. The field was going to be clear-finished Mahogany, while the border was going to be stained to match [...]
After spending hours shopping around the local furniture stores, my husband & I were very disappointed with the style and quality of most dining room tables. We were lucky enough to find Jared & we got exactly what we wanted. We designed the table we were looking for in Google SketchUp and handed the drawings [...]
Our firm has worked with J. Alexander Fine Woodworking on several projects and they have been a great resource for us. They bring creativity, quality and passion to each piece of furniture that they produce. It is great to have a local craftsman of their quality to work with! Suzie Hall Cornerstone Interior Design Boise, [...]
Dresser – Stained African Mahogany With the completion of the main body of the dresser, we began the eleven drawer fronts. Each drawer front consisted of a panel of 3/4″ African Mahogany plywood framed by solid African Mahogany. We milled the 44 rails and stiles to a final dimension of 1.25″ wide and 1″ thick. [...]
Dresser – Stained African Mahogany In the early part of this year, 2011, we built a dresser for a friend’s wife as a birthday gift. We began with an inspiration picture, which showed a dresser with four rows of drawers, ornate detailing around the drawer fronts, turned columns, furniture feet, and a dark red stained [...]