Here is a short video of a built-in bookcase we recently completed. The clients wanted to create a craft project / sewing room for the Mrs. and the Mr. had always wanted a super-secret hidden room! We built the unit across a long family room. The new room behind the wall unit even has it’s [...]
Category Archives: …in the shop
…in the shop…Completion!
July 25, 2009 – 7:25am
9 months ago we started the design evaluations and estimating, 6 months ago we started producing shop drawings, 4 months ago we started manufacturing and 1 1/2 months ago we started with the install. Last week we finished! Have a look at our commercial furniture and casework project for the new offices of PCS Structural [...]
…in the shop — Madera is now a certified installer for Richlite!
May 20, 2009 – 12:34pm
We had been seeking a durable counter top material that we could offer our clients. With my limited experience working with solid surface materials (like Corian) I was sure they were best left to those who specialize in them. And of course stone was also best left to the pros! I have known about Richlite [...]
…in the shop! After 2 years!
September 9, 2008 – 10:51am
After nearly two years (of building commissioned pieces) I have finally created a piece of furniture for the gallery! It is a small end table entitled “Triquetra” made from Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry) scraps left over from the custom door job we recently completed. It sells for $1,250. I based the design on the mysteries [...]
…in the shop!
August 18, 2008 – 10:31pm
2008 must be the year of the door! Yet another door project has come and gone through the shop. This one was for 4 custom entry doors all from solid Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry) for a new home under construction in Port Orchard. All had full-length insulated windows and 3 had full width transoms above. Here’s [...]
…in the shop!
April 9, 2008 – 9:52am
One of our current projects of interest is a unique entry door for this condo project (Stadium 302) in the Stadium district of Tacoma. The door is 42″ wide be 98″ tall and 2 1/4″ thick! The design calls for a frame of “blackened” stainless steel and 3/8″ horizontal metal accents across the face. It [...]
