Monthly Archives: October 2010

Patina: It’s just not for antiques anymore

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Chuck Bender

There are two types of people in this world: those that like their new furniture looking new now and forever and those who want that “settled” look.

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The Bookstand: William & Mary Style 2

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Chuck Bender

This week’s entry should wrap up the additional construction photos on the William & Mary bookstand from the November Arts and Mysteries column in Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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The bookstand: William & Mary style

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Chuck Bender

In the November 2011 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine I’ve written an article on making a William & Mary bookstand. The greatest thing about this bookstand, besides being a very cool early design, is that it is a simple project … Continue reading →

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Time to finish

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Chuck Bender

Earlier this week subscribers to Popular Woodworking Magazine were mailed their November 2010 issues (you may not have even received it yet). In the issue, you’ll find an article I wrote for the Arts and Mysteries column. The subject of … Continue reading →