DIY Furniture & Projects Blog

General Finishes is ecstatic to announce Brendan of Worsley Woodworking for this Woodworker Wednesday. Located in the UK, Worsley Woodworking creates exquisite custom bookshelf and office units, tables, chests and more!

A unique trait that Brendan brings to the woodworking industry is his ability to weave with wood and other materials. You can see this in the piece (mid-left in the image above) where he wove leather to create that interesting paneling effect.

Check out more of Brendans work at:

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GF is ecstatic to present Saw Nail and Paint as our first Featured Blogger of 2017! 

Founded in 2014 by Susan Handler, Saw Nail and Paint is a furniture restoration business and blog. Susan is passionate about thrifting, interior design, and creating something beautiful from a forgotten find.

Susan says, "General Finishes products are easy to use and consistently provide a beautiful, durable and professional finish."

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General Finishes is excited to announce Plank Road Woodworks of Charlottesville, Virginia for this Woodworker Wednesday! They create unique custom pieces such as vanities, desks, tables and more!

Clients work with us for two reasons, founder of Plank Road Glenn Helmgartner explains. They want something unique and well-designed or they have a need that cannot be met from off-the-shelf product. Either way, we are happy to help.

See more of their work at:

http://www.plankroadwoodworks.com/

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This Woodworker Wednesday General Finishes presents Natural Edge Saw Works. This talented company produces custom fine furniture for commercial and residential projects as well as remodeling designs.

Our work is functional and creative, they add. We have a good time doing it and will not have it any other way."

Check out work at:

http://naturaledgesawworks.com/

https://www.pinterest.com/naturaledgesaw/

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General Finishes is happy to present Black Hound Design Company for this weeks Woodworker Wednesday! This talented woodworking group creates residential and commercial custom pieces such as custom bars, series of tables and more.

Black Hound Design also produce sculpture pieces as well as custom furniture. These one-of-a-kind sculptures are designed and constructed with materials that cater perfectly to your space.

Check out work at:

http://www.blackhounddesigncompany.com/

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General Finishes Lamp Black Milk Paint is not only one of our most popular Milk Paints, it is a classic color that will turn any home accessory into a timeless staple. Use it as pure black or mix with various amounts of General Finishes Snow White Milk Paint to achieve beautiful tones of gray.

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General Finishes is excited to announce Joe and Jessica of Fama Creations for this weeks Woodworker Wednesday! They create custom furniture such as tables, home decor and more.

While growing up, Joe and Jessica found inspiration from the barn and antiques stores located in the rural areas of New York and Pennsylvania. Together, they pursue the tradition of building wood pieces that will be passed down from generation to generation.

Learn more about their work at:

http://www.famacreations.com/

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This week GF presents Sandra and Joe of Gelinas Carr Furniture for Woodworker Wednesday. These wood romantics design hand-crafted furniture at their studio in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island.

We celebrate beauty in the materials we work with and in the careful execution of our craft, they explain. They also look to nature for inspiration and incorporate local materials into their furniture.

Learn more about their work at:

http://www.gelinascarr.com/

https://www.instagram.com/gelinas_carr_furniture/

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Doug Parsons of D A Parsons Construction of Chesapeake, VA constructed a walk in closet and bathroom addition from cherry wood.

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GF is excited to announce Anton Maka Designs for Woodworker Wednesday. They build unique live-edge furniture such as desks, tables, chairs and more.

Anton Maka Designs complete their projects by using salvaged material. They explain, We make prominent use of reclaimed materials in our work because making the discarded functional and valuable requires additional work and creativity, which we find incredibly satisfying."

See more work by Anton Maka Designs.

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